Sr Product Manager, Tech - Ad Products, Prime Video Advertising

Amazon • New York, NY

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About The Position

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
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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• Experience in using analytical tools, such as Tableau, Qlikview, QuickSight
• Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools
• 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

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

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed