Sr Technical Program Manager, Prime Video Advertising
Seattle, WA - USA
Job Summary
The ideal candidate brings structure to ambiguity thrives in cross-org coordination and has a bias for action. You are comfortable in technical architecture discussions challenging trade-offs and balancing business needs versus technical constraints. Sound judgment negotiation skills and the ability to influence are essential.
Key job responsibilities
Own end-to-end Channels ad monetization programsfrom requirements through launch and iteration
Lead cross-team coordination across PVA engineering teams to align roadmaps resolve dependencies and deliver on time
Be the technical liaison between channel publishers and internal product/engineering teams
Champion new features; identify product opportunities and influence stakeholders toward durable solutions
Drive technical design reviews ensuring scalability reliability and latency requirements are met
Anticipate bottlenecks manage risks proactively and provide clear escalation paths
Communicate roadmaps trade-offs and status clearly to cross-functional teams and senior leadership
A day in the life
You will plan and execute high-profile launchesnew channel partner integrations ad format rollouts and marketplace expansions
You will lead cross-org working sessions with Amazon Ads Prime Video and partner teams on technical specs and delivery timelines
You will gain exposure to OTT streaming protocols (DASH HLS) SSAI and advertising specs for delivery and measurement
You will manage multiple concurrent programs at different stagesearly design mid-execution and post-launch optimization
Your success requires strong technical skills coupled with ownership collaboration and empathy
About the team
The Channels team within PVA owns ad monetization for Prime Videos add-on subscription channelsbuilding and operating systems for ad decisioning insertion and measurement across multiple international marketplaces. What makes this uniquely challenging is that no two partners are the same. Each brings bespoke technical requirements proprietary ad stacks and varying levels of ad tech maturity. Our quest is to find common patterns and build scalable unified solutions that work for all partners while accommodating their individual needs. Strong program management bridges the gap between partner complexity and platform simplicity.
- 5 years of technical product or program management experience
- 3 years of software development experience
- 5 years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
- Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps
- 5 years of project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA SEATTLE - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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