At Amazon data is critical to everything we do from understanding product inventories across our global fulfillment centers to predicting what products to recommend to customers. Data ceaselessly informs our flywheel helping us to understand customer needs onboard new sellers and selection and identify opportunities for cost savings. Business Data Technologies (BDT) provides trustworthy intuitive and costefficient solutions for Amazonians to secure store analyze and transform this data at unparalleled scale. BDT owns develops and operates Andes one of the largest data lakes in the world storing more than 2 exabytes of data read/written to by 100k data pipelines with >60k monthly active users. To do this we need extraordinary individuals to build the next generation of data analytics machine learning and AI solutions for thousands of scientists engineers and analysts who rely upon us to get their jobs done.
Enterprise Data & Catalog (EDC)s vision is to provide unified data storage and catalog providing finegrained access controls and enriched descriptive metadata across all Amazon data for all commonly used analytical formats and storage types including multimodal data for AI workloads. Our mission is to provide a common platform to make Amazon data easily discovered explained explored for lineage and relationships securely exchanged and enabled for compliance. We catalog the What When Why Producer Consumers Lineage relationships and Trustworthiness of datasets across Amazon. With standard and stable data access contracts and finegrain access control we enable integration of Amazon and AWS data tools for easy secure and compliant access. Having a single augmented catalog for all Amazon we bridge the gap between data lakes and answer key data governance questions. This platform empowers Amazon to drive business insights via analytics and machine learning.
We are seeking a Principal Product Mgr Tech to own the three year product vision strategy while also providing clear iterative roadmaps for Enterprise Data & Catalog platform. They deliver results in collaboration with Engineering teams and Principal Engineers to create clean architectures that support coherent and intuitive user experiences Specifically in this role you will be responsible for data platform catalog and metadata enrichment onboarding hundreds of datalakes at Exadata scale. As a PMT within the EDC organization you will enable developing best of the breed storage and catalog supporting variety of storage formats for both analytical and multimodal data flexible metadata for catalog and enrichment. The right person has deep technical knowledge especially in data technologies a high levels of customer obsession comfortable with a highlevel of ambiguity a strong demonstrated ability to build repeatable and scalable processes and is an independent operator skilled at aligning resources and working crossteam to deliver to Amazon wide teams.
Key job responsibilities
1. Define and build a vision for the best of breed data and catalog technologies. This includes drafting documents that work backwards from our customers (PRFAQ style) to describe key objectives execution strategies goals and solutions. You will own annual and quarterly plans feature requirements resourcing asks and more.
2. Partner with stakeholders to design and align on roadmaps and goals. You will define and maintain a prioritized backlog working closely with the development teams to understand feasibility and technical approach for each item.
3. You will write feature requirements review technical designs and work across teams to craft disruptive solutions for complex problems.
4. Define and execute various strategies for collecting user research and customer feedback. You will leverage both quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate launch readiness and identify areas to improve.
5. You will evaluate technology trends to define a roadmap of features that delights our customers.
6. Build and executive a gotomarket strategy for new features
About the team
Enterprise Data & Catalog (EDC) in BDT provides unified data storage and catalog across Amazon providing finegrained access controls and enriched descriptive metadata across all Amazon data for all commonly used analytical formats and storage types including multimodal data for AI workloads. We make Amazon data easily discovered explained explored for lineage and relationships securely exchanged and enabled for compliance. This platform empowers Amazon to drive business insights via analytics and artificial intelligence.
7 years of technical product or program management experience
Bachelors degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science engineering statistics
Experience working with and influencing senior level stakeholders
Experience as a strong leader who can prioritize well communicate clearly and effectively influence across crossfunctional teams
Experience technical product management
Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
Experience leading crossorganizational programs and setting and holding teams and individuals to timelines and deliverables without explicit authority
Experience in technical product management program management or engineering
Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements
Experience in project management methodologies business analysis or process improvement
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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $161900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $279900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.