Amazon is building a world class advertising business and we are at the forefront of that explosive growth. Amazon Advertising offers a rich array of digital advertising solutions to help our customers on their shopping journey and enable other businesses to effectively market their brands and products. We help advertisers reach customers on across all our owned and operated businesses including Prime Video Kindle and mobile devices as well as third-party destinations. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do including advertising.
A key driver for our growth is our understanding of the needs of advanced marketers. Advanced marketers are agencies and self-service advertisers with scaled marketing needs as they manage a large portfolio of clients products campaigns or brands. Our team owns performance reporting and analytics for all of Amazon Advertising which the advertisers rely on to make both short-term and long-term marketing decisions. Our systems ingest billions of performance signals every day and power a variety of customer solutions and applications.
The Principal Technical Program Manager role is critical to the success of the program. This leader will help build new scaled marketing initiatives ground up and grow the existing initiatives. They will be responsible for the product development lifecycle and will work with large teams of engineers and product managers across multiple organizations to deliver products and grow the program. The person will be directly responsible for the programs operational health including defining the key metrics monitoring them and making the necessary improvements. They will own the various program level updates and communication to the executive leadership.
Key job responsibilities
In this role you will drive large multi-year technical programs across multiple teams while influencing their technology and operations. You will own the public APIs for performance reporting and analytics our streaming architectures with AWS and invent new scaled mechanisms for analytics and performance reporting to help advertisers grow their business on Amazon Ads. You will manage priorities for multiple agile Reporting teams in Toronto.
About the team
Our team is responsible for addressing the scaled marketing needs of advertising customers. These customers include Amazon Ads partners i.e. agencies and solution providers and large brands. Today we offer four public products: Reporting APIs Amazon Marketing Stream Rapid Retail Analytics and Bulk operations. We are continuously experimenting with new startup initiatives to serve our customers evolving needs.
- 7 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 7 years of technical product or program management experience
- 5 years of software development experience
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- 8 years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
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