Amazon
Sr Manager, Product Management - Technical, Kindle Software
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Sr Manager, Product Management - Technical, Kindle Software
Job ID: 2611890 | Amazon.com Services LLCAre you an experienced product leader with a passion for building diverse and high performing teams? Are you inspired by re-inventing how people consume written content digitally? Do you like the idea of seeing your work impact tens of millions of customers? Answer yes to any of these and you belong with Amazon Kindle and Books. Kindle is among the bestselling products in the history of Amazon, with a rich legacy for driving customer-focused innovation. Our growth requires leaders who operate both strategically and tactically; think big to drive new opportunities; dive deep in data to uncover customer insights; break down and solve complex problems; and drive operational excellence.As the Sr. Manager, PM-T for Kindle E-Reader Software, you will directly own and reinvent how customers experience E-readers, including our first E-note device, Kindle Scribe. The space is dynamic and evolving quickly, and we have the opportunity to define how customers will use these purpose built devices to enhance their daily lives. You will help define the strategy on how to grow this business several fold, and what features/capabilities we need to build to achieve that growth. To be successful, you will build a strong team, leverage research and insights, develop a bold vision, work closely with peers and partners across Amazon, and guide your team to deliver. You will work closely with engineering, design, research and analytics. You will also need to balance short term wins with long term bets as the e-ink landscape continues to evolve.Key job responsibilities
Drive Kindle E-reader's software vision and roadmap.Develop and evangelize strategies that grow the space - more active users and more usage.Develop and leverage partnerships across organizations.Co-develop new user experiences and the evolution of E-reader user experiences.Serve as a key influencer in developing and auditing business strategy, contributing significantly to the overall Kindle strategy, customer engagement and analytics, and financial planning.Build a world class product management team.Lead cross-functional teams - engineering, design, research, science and other partner teams to deliver the right projects on time.Role is global in nature will work with teams in other countries.About the team
The Kindle Software Product Management team owns the customer facing software experiences across all Kindle devices and apps - ranging from how you read, navigate, acquire content and more. We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; our mission is to be the world's favorite place to read, write and get more out of reading.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of team management experienceBachelor's degreeExperience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definitionExperience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a productPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience delivering consumer software products and services in a high growth environmentProven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive actionsExperience with consumer electronics software developmentOutstanding oral and written communicationAbility to work well with a variety of people ranging in various technical levelsProven track record of working well across organizations and functions, including design and researchAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $178,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $307,900/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.
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Job ID: 2611890 | Amazon.com Services LLCAre you an experienced product leader with a passion for building diverse and high performing teams? Are you inspired by re-inventing how people consume written content digitally? Do you like the idea of seeing your work impact tens of millions of customers? Answer yes to any of these and you belong with Amazon Kindle and Books. Kindle is among the bestselling products in the history of Amazon, with a rich legacy for driving customer-focused innovation. Our growth requires leaders who operate both strategically and tactically; think big to drive new opportunities; dive deep in data to uncover customer insights; break down and solve complex problems; and drive operational excellence.As the Sr. Manager, PM-T for Kindle E-Reader Software, you will directly own and reinvent how customers experience E-readers, including our first E-note device, Kindle Scribe. The space is dynamic and evolving quickly, and we have the opportunity to define how customers will use these purpose built devices to enhance their daily lives. You will help define the strategy on how to grow this business several fold, and what features/capabilities we need to build to achieve that growth. To be successful, you will build a strong team, leverage research and insights, develop a bold vision, work closely with peers and partners across Amazon, and guide your team to deliver. You will work closely with engineering, design, research and analytics. You will also need to balance short term wins with long term bets as the e-ink landscape continues to evolve.Key job responsibilities
Drive Kindle E-reader's software vision and roadmap.Develop and evangelize strategies that grow the space - more active users and more usage.Develop and leverage partnerships across organizations.Co-develop new user experiences and the evolution of E-reader user experiences.Serve as a key influencer in developing and auditing business strategy, contributing significantly to the overall Kindle strategy, customer engagement and analytics, and financial planning.Build a world class product management team.Lead cross-functional teams - engineering, design, research, science and other partner teams to deliver the right projects on time.Role is global in nature will work with teams in other countries.About the team
The Kindle Software Product Management team owns the customer facing software experiences across all Kindle devices and apps - ranging from how you read, navigate, acquire content and more. We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; our mission is to be the world's favorite place to read, write and get more out of reading.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of team management experienceBachelor's degreeExperience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definitionExperience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a productPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience delivering consumer software products and services in a high growth environmentProven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive actionsExperience with consumer electronics software developmentOutstanding oral and written communicationAbility to work well with a variety of people ranging in various technical levelsProven track record of working well across organizations and functions, including design and researchAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $178,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $307,900/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.
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