Product Manager - Technical, Discovery Tech, DiscoTec (Discovery Technology & Science)
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Do you want to reach the next level in your career as a Technical Product Manager? Are you looking for new challenges and solving hard problems while using top-notch technologies? Join Discovery Technology team in Spain and you'll help millions of customers to discover the best from a multi-billion product selection!
Discovery Tech team helps customers discover and engage with new, popular and relevant products across Amazon worldwide. We do this by combining technology, science, innovation and creativity to build new customer-facing features and experiences alongside AI tools for marketers. You will be responsible for creating products that help customers to shop cross-category, easily discover new ideas, new categories and new brands and have fun while shopping. Through leveraging machine-learning models, you will drive opportunities to automate Amazon's cross-category marketing and merchandising and will help to deliver the best possible shopping experience for Amazon's customers all over the globe.
A successful candidate will have a strong sense of ownership, great judgement, be highly analytical, able to work effectively in a matrixed organization, and adept at synthesizing a variety of technologies and capabilities into products that customers love. The ideal candidate for this role will be customer-obsessed with the capability to dive in and learn new technologies fast and who is comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; will be a creative and an analytical problem solver.
Key job responsibilities You will lead, design, architect, and implement products and tools leveraging latest AI tech to be used by Amazon's marketers. You will play a key role in defining customer experience, roadmap and opportunities to scale, working closely with software engineers, applied scientists, UX research and design, business stakeholders and partner teams, and scaling learnings across the teams at Amazon.
A day in the life The duties will include working on the initial product definition, getting buy-in, and translating that vision into actionable, measurable experimentation and launch roadmap. You will develop and drive requirements back to engineering and applied science teams and partner with them to deliver exceptional products. Expect to be in charge of new projects and initiatives, developing new products, managing business and technical requirements, driving performance, and help building plans for the future. We need someone who is eager to grow with us and is passionate about driving clarity in highly ambiguous product and technical environments, and has a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
About the team We believe in regular feature develop and frequent experimentation, allowing us to continuously improve the customer experience. You will have the opportunity to explore the many channels Amazon provides for customer outreach and engagement, both onsite and offsite. As a new team, we carry little tech debt. We prioritize writing high quality and maintainable code, and build systems that leverage existing tools to provide extensive test coverage across our services. The team provides a great opportunity to make an outsized impact in a burgeoning space and on fresh or even yet to be built services. There are few opportunities anywhere to start on a new team and make an immediate impact at this scale. Help us fulfil our mission of making Amazon the most loved shopping destination for each customer in the World!
Requirements
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- 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 owning feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience with end to end product delivery, Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
