Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply the latest advancements in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Sr. Product Manager – Technical (PM-T) who will be working with AR's engineering teams focused on new product and technology development. The PM-T is responsible for defining a system of interrelated products and assisting the team through the full product lifecycle. This position will be responsible for financial analysis, feature definition and prioritization, and resource scoping and commitments for multiple programs and products. This role is also a customer facing position and will require the ability to build relationships with Amazon Fulfillment teams and to develop and assess external requirements. The position will report within the product management excellence organization.
Key job responsibilities
- Serve as the Voice of the Customer for several product lines throughout its life cycle from initial concept creation to launch, and subsequent support of the product.
- Drive product development efforts, including research, requirements definition, metrics analysis, technical specifications, development, and launch efforts.
- Assist in developing new products by evaluating the business and competitive landscape, understanding customer needs and value drivers
- Write business and product requirements documents and ensure clear communication and coordination of requirements to the business, design and development teams.
- Work cross-functionally to manage bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, balance the business needs versus technical constraints, and maximize business benefit while building great customer experiences.
- Measure and analyze existing products for opportunities to innovate and improve, providing additional benefits to customers
- Research and identify new opportunities
- Present confidently to Amazon senior management as well as other large audiences.
A day in the life
There is no typical day as a PMT - You will spend time analyzing customer requests, developing models to understand tradeoff decisions, creating financial models, building requirements, working with engineering teams, and much more!
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The Product Management Excellence (PME) team’s mission is to collaborate with Leadership and broadly across AR to establish our long-term vision and influence AR’s product and technology strategy to develop a portfolio that maximizes AR’s impact to Amazon. We aim to own the full product lifecycle by balancing three ongoing priorities: (1) continuously improving the world’s largest robotics product base, (2) delivering new solutions that maximize our customers’ business performance, and (3) inventing transformative products to solve our customers’ future needs- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, computer science, operations research, business analytics, information systems or equivalent
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience managing technical products or online services
- 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- MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field
- Strong analytical skills to understand and solve complex business problems
- Ability to work in a highly ambiguous and rapidly changing environment, willingness to roll up your sleeves and pitch in wherever necessary
- Demonstrated ability to work with stakeholder teams across Amazon, including Tech, Product, Fulfillment and Operations
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