Principal PMT, Alexa Echo Family Devices

Job description

Description
Are you passionate about innovation and helping customers daily?

Are you a data-driven product leader with experience launching disruptive software products?

Alexa AI team is developing innovative Generative-AI solutions to make Alexa a trusted assistant that helps customers daily.

As Principal Product Manager Tech for the Alexa AI team you will:

Define and drive customer-facing features for Alexa including advanced Conversational AI features with a high bar on responsible application of technology;
Create advanced features out of technical innovations
Drive clarity out of ambiguity, communicate a clear vision and align others to execute on your thoughtful requirements
Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and pain points
Work closely with science, engineering, UX/design, business development, legal, and internal and external partner organizations
Partner with other Amazon teams

Key job responsibilities
This is a horizontal product role spanning multiple delivery orgs in a functional product team.

This team is central to delivery of an Generative AI-based service at a high quality bar.

The right candidate will possess an understanding of engaging with science and engineering teams to deliver foundational technologies and customer experience at a high quality bar.

A day in the life
Cut through ambiguity, apply mechanisms, deliver requirements and engage deeply with science, engineering, feature, and UX teams to deliver bar raising customer experiences.

Ultimately, you own the customer experience, with customer satisfaction as your ultimate success measure.

You will engage with science and engineering teams daily, and update senior leadership on progress weekly.

This is a high velocity, high ambiguity problem space, scrappiness and ability to drive teams with clarity will allow for success.

About the team
We are a functional team of product leaders (with some TPM, data science, and BI support) that spans critical areas of the Alexa product experience.

We ensure our overall Alexa experience is consistently meeting a high customer bar.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with end to end product delivery
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
- Experience technical product management
- 8+ years of technical product management, program management or engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent discipline, or 8+ years of product or program management, or technology experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading cross-organizational programs and setting and holding teams and individuals to timelines and deliverables without explicit authority
- Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.

Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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 $161,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $279,900/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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