Principal Product Manager - Tech, Alexa Ads

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Principal Product Manager - Tech for Alexa Ads, focusing on defining product strategy, leading cross-functional execution, shaping advertiser experience, driving business impact, and navigating technical complexity within Amazon's advertising ecosystem. The role involves assessing emerging ad tech, including generative AI applications, and ensuring scalable solutions for monetization across various formats like video, audio, and display.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive Strategic Product Vision
  2. Lead Cross-Org Execution
  3. Shape Advertiser Experience
  4. Drive Business Impact
  5. Navigate Technical Complexity

Skills

Required

  • Product Strategy
  • Roadmap Definition
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Technical Requirements Definition
  • Business Metrics Ownership
  • Technology Trade-off Evaluation
  • Ad Serving Architectures
  • Programmatic Advertising Systems
  • Measurement Frameworks
  • End-to-end Product Delivery
  • Technical Product Management

Nice to have

  • Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements
  • Experience in project management methodologies
  • Business Analysis
  • Process Improvement

What the JD emphasized

  • successful track record of leading complex, cross-organizational product initiatives from concept to successful launch, with measurable business impact
  • define the 3-5 year product strategy and roadmap
  • Own end-to-end product lifecycle management
  • define technical requirements
  • Own key business metrics
  • evaluate technology trade-offs
  • assess emerging ad tech capabilities (including generative AI applications)
  • understand ad serving architectures, programmatic advertising systems, and measurement frameworks
  • shipping iteratively, learning quickly, and taking calculated risks
  • define strategy and drive execution end-to-end
  • 2+ years of end to end product delivery experience
  • 8+ years of technical product or program management experience
  • Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
  • Experience leading engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
  • Experience technical product management