Sr. Ad Tech Consultant, Ad Tech Solutions

$138,200 - $239,000/Yr

Amazon.com - New York, NY

New York, NY

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About the position

Advertising is one of the fastest growing areas at Amazon. Our Ad Tech suite of products - including Amazon DSP (ADSP), Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) and Amazon Ads APIs - allow our customers to leverage Amazon's unique media, audience, and e-commerce assets to drive meaningful results for their business. Ad Tech Solutions (ATS) is the technical solutions arm of our ad tech sales organization. ATS' charter is to help our largest customers achieve their business outcomes with Amazon's Ad Tech, building on our APIs and AWS services. ATS is seeking a Technical Consultant to join our US practice. You will help customers to achieve their business outcomes by solving technical challenges related to conversion tracking, first party data uploads, API development, AMC SQL query customization, and building custom audiences. You will work closely with our Ad Tech Account Executives to accelerate customer adoption of DSP and AMC to increase their advertising ROI and drive more investment. You will help Data Analysts, Data Scientists, IT Analysts, and Developers in our customer organizations solve complex technical challenges so that their agency or brand can make better strategic advertising and data decisions. You will be able to assess and adapt our customers' SQL skills to maximize their time and value in using our products. You'll drive technical solutions discussions, diving deep into the details with customer teams. You'll lead customer-tailored engagements, demonstrating the integrated value of AMC and DSP in combination with their AWS technology investments. You'll also act as a technical thought leader in the ad tech community. This includes playing a lead role in educating, sharing best practices, writing white papers, and running "Working Backwards" sessions with customers. As a customer-obsessed advisor, you'll also have the chance to shape the direction of our ad tech products and services by gathering feedback from customers and collaborating with our engineering and service teams.

Responsibilities

• In partnership with the ad tech sales team, educate customers on the value proposition of Amazon's Ad Tech Suite and participate in deep technical discussions and design exercises to create world-class solutions built on Amazon's Ad Tech and AWS platforms.
• Lead data and analytics discussions and design customer workshops to become an expert on our customer's technical needs and business goals.
• Drive usage and adoption. Your customer engagements will result in our customers generating valuable insights that they can use to make smarter investments on - and off - Amazon media properties. You will continuously monitor the inputs you drive to measure the output of activation.
• Be a customer advocate. You will take your learnings from customer engagements and work with Advertising engineering teams as input into integration and ad technology roadmaps.
• Contribute to the creation and delivery of best practices, packaged offerings, certification paths, white papers, and workshops.
• This is a customer facing role within the US region. You will be required to travel to client locations to deliver when needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years of professional or military experience
• 7+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
• 5+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience
• 7+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience
• 5+ years of software development with object oriented language experience
• 3+ years of cloud and on-premise integration experience
• 3+ years of integration, testing and automation experience
• 3+ years of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) experience
• 3+ years of cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system experience
• 7+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience

Nice-to-haves

• AWS Professional level certification

Benefits

• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
• Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package