Principal Product Manager-Technical Amazon Robotics

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 youll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. Were revolutionizing global fulfillment by developing stateoftheart robotics solutions for Amazons Fulfillment Centers. Amazon is the worlds largest handler of individual items and our work combines computer vision mobile robots advanced endofarm tooling and highdegreeoffreedom movement to solve realworld problems at massive scale. Our smart team of doers collaborates with customers across Amazon worldwide to conceive develop prototype and deploy innovative robotic systems.

Amazon Robotics is seeking an experienced Principal Product Manager Technical (PMT) to lead and support the Software Portfolio for Infrastructure and Operations Tooling. In this role you will define and drive the strategic vision for advancing aligning and standardizing our suite of tools used by Amazon Fulfillment Center managers and support teams and the software infrastructure necessary to capture store and visualize the data. This role will center on strategic alignment inside Amazon Robotics and across partner organizations to deliver comprehensive product strategy requirement documents and multiyear roadmaps for existing software and tools products and new product development.

The ideal candidate is a deep systems thinker with strong analytical capabilities who has shown an ability to influence strategy across organizations. You should have handson software development systems engineering and significant product management experience in complex technical environments. You should be adept at synthesizing diverse business needs technologies and capabilities into product solutions that deliver transformative results. Were looking for someone who can understand massive data sets and their complex interactions with datagenerating processes. The candidate must be able to communicate simply complex concepts in verbal written and visual UX mediums to diverse business operations and technical stakeholders. This individual contributor role reports into Amazon Robotics Product Management Excellence organization.

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Key job responsibilities
Strategic Leadership:
* Drive the development of the vision strategy business plan and roadmap for Amazon Robotics software Infrastructure and Operations Tooling
* Be a passionate advocate for the customer; understand and articulate business and customer needs leverage internal knowledge and expertise and prioritize requirements
* Author internal whitepapers and present to executive leadership to drive alignment on strategy multiyear roadmaps product plans and resource allocations
* Define Product and Software team goals and the path to execute

Technical :
* Evaluate and influence system architectural design and interface tradeoff decisions across organizational boundaries to improve endtoend system objectives
* Collaborate with software developers operations teams solution designers and engineers to understand technical feasibility and prioritization development and implementation of new concepts and features
* Define use cases write detailed requirements documents and own the business metrics and KPIs for your products
* Understand and Identify overlapping product spaces across organizations to simplify Operator experience

A day in the life
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 fulltime 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 wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!

About the team
The Product Management Excellence (PME) teams mission is to collaborate with Leadership and broadly across AR to establish our longterm vision and influence ARs product and technology strategy to develop a portfolio that maximizes ARs impact to Amazon. We aim to own the full product lifecycle by balancing three ongoing priorities: 1 continuously improving the worlds 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.

Watch this video to learn more about the exciting work in FTR: 10 years of technical product management experience in software systems or robotic development areas
Bachelors degree in engineering or other technical field
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition for a product category
Experience making sound decisions on producttechnology feature capability and performance tradeoffs
Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions architecture and strategy related to a product
Proven track record managing complex stakeholder relationships
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and architectures
Exceptional written verbal and presentation skills; demonstrated ability to influence others and manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously

MBA and/or postgraduate engineering/science degree
Experience leading and supporting Software products for business analytic tools resource allocation and operations management
Passion for driving customer experiences and diving deep into highly technical topics with engineers and scientists
Proven analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases
Ability to create complex financial models to justify investment opportunities in software and infrastructure

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