DESCRIPTION

Amazon is building a world class advertising business and defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales of merchandise. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses, driving long-term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily and are breaking fresh ground to create world-class products. We are highly motivated, collaborative and fun-loving with an entrepreneurial spirit and bias for action. With a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, we are growing at an unprecedented rate with a seemingly endless range of new ideas and opportunities.
Key job responsibilities
We are looking for a Sr. TPM for the Sponsored Products Search Relevance (SPSR) team within Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB). SPB helps merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners grow incremental sales of their products on Amazon through native product advertising. The Sr. TPM will drive multiple initiatives through influence. The team innovates while collaborating heavily with multiple partner teams. The Sr. TPM will be responsible for representing Sponsored Products & Brands and helping to drive these critical initiatives, enabling Amazon to build great products for customers.
Successful candidates will have a strong technical background, be detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and will develop a deep understanding of the system architecture. You will have a consistent record of ownership of complex projects and demonstrated the ability to earn the trust of your partners.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
- Engineering execution - drive crisp and timely execution based on customer impact and business opportunity

• Priority management - manage diverse requests and dependencies from world-wide teams

• Process improvements – define, implement and continuously improve delivery and operational efficiency

• Stakeholder management – interface with and influence your stakeholders, balancing business needs vs. technical constraints and driving clarity in ambiguous situations
• Operational Excellence – monitor metrics and program health, anticipate and clear blockers, manage escalations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 3+ years of software development experience
• 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
• Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience defining KPI’s/SLA’s used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Experience managing cross-functional programs and release schedules
  Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
  Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
  Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site

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