Senior Product Manager

Description

Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV+, Max, Crunchyroll and MGM+. All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store, and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.

As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You’ll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.

We’ll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!

Prime Video Ads is looking for a Senior Product Manager - Technical to help define and launch new ad formats and viewer experiences that will change how advertisers engage with streaming audiences around the world. As a Prime Video Ads technologist, you'll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art ad experiences for our customers. You'll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You'll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.

Our team is driving innovation in areas like interactive video ads, pause ads, and live sports advertising—and we're looking for passionate product leaders to help us invent what comes next. As a Senior PMT, you will invent, improve, and drive new ad format experiences from end to end, to surprise and delight both customers and advertisers alike. You'll own the user experience, design, and technology required to deliver exceptional ad experiences for our customers, and you will play a key role in determining how we commercialize them for advertisers. You'll work across Prime Video Ads, Prime Video, and the broader Amazon Ads organization to conceptualize, experiment, launch, and scale products that balance viewer experience quality with advertiser effectiveness.

You must have strong business judgment, customer obsession, and be technical with a passion for streaming and digital advertising. You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment and not be hindered by ambiguity. This means you are not only able to develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but can also roll up your sleeves and get the job done. You leverage mental models and data-driven decision making, and can effectively communicate verbally, and in writing, with leaders of all levels.

Desired experience for the role includes:
Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment

Experience in digital advertising, ad tech, or ad-supported media products, including understanding of ad serving, targeting, measurement, and the broader ad tech ecosystem

Experience working with AI/ML technologies to build product experiences, particularly in how AI can enable or enhance new product capabilities

Proven ability to make smart features versus time-to-market trade-offs; experience using data and metrics to back up assumptions and assertions of business value

Key job responsibilities
Develop and execute product strategy for new ad formats and viewer experience innovations in Prime Video, driving the roadmap from concept through launch and iteration
Lead or critically influence planning and execution of all aspects of product implementation, including product definition, engineering delivery, and go-to-market
Work across Prime Video Ads, Prime Video, and Amazon Ads organizations to conceptualize, experiment, launch, and scale products that balance viewer experience quality with advertiser effectiveness
Build and drive partnerships with key stakeholders across multiple organizations to foster best-in-class product vision and achieve shared objectives
Partner with engineering, applied science, design, and business teams to translate customer insights and business strategy into clearly defined product requirements and user stories
Identify new ad format opportunities by analyzing viewer behavior, advertiser needs, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies including AI
Manage prioritization and trade-offs to ensure delivery of exceptional viewer experiences while meeting business goals
Leverage data-driven decision making and experimentation to validate hypotheses and optimize product performance
Build and scale profitable programs for Prime Video

A day in the life
You might start your day reviewing experiment results from a new ad format test, then move into a technical deep dive with engineering on implementation feasibility. You'll analyze viewer engagement metrics and advertiser performance data to inform prioritization decisions. You'll write strategy documents proposing new format innovations, lead alignment discussions with cross-functional partners, and work through trade-offs with your team. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across Prime Video Ads, Prime Video, and Amazon Ads to ensure your products integrate seamlessly with broader systems and business goals.

You will operate with autonomy and high visibility, taking on product opportunities that span from strategic thinking to hands-on execution. You will deliver recommendations to senior leadership and drive alignment across levels, functions, and organizations.

Basic Qualifications

- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
- Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning
- Experience in technical product management, program management or engineering
- Experience with end to end product delivery

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in using analytical tools, such as Tableau, Qlikview, QuickSight
- Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.