Sr. Product Manager-Tech, Companion Products - Sunnyvale, CA, United States - Amazon

Description

Are you an experienced product leader with a passion for shipping great products? ComPAS (Companion Products & Services ComPAS) product management team delivers 1P accessories and companion devices for multiple product verticals such as E-readers, Tablets, Fire TV, Echo, and Smart Home with both in-box and standalone products, at world class margins.

This leader will develop, support and grow strategic Amazon branded accessories that delight our customers.

This role is inherently cross-functional and the PM will work closely with engineering, design, operations, finance and executive teams as well as partnering with multiple internal and external partners to bring new accessories and experiences to market.

The PM is highly analytical, able to work extremely effectively in a matrix organization, and adept at synthesizing a variety of technologies and capabilities into high quality, simple products that customers love.

Key job responsibilities Lead the development of customer-focused product strategy, roadmap and vision supported by internal and external analysis Define creative, high quality, strategic product roadmaps based on team strategy and vision Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories that can be used to create product specifications and architecture for each product and application Manage prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, financial returns, performance and operational support load Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners Work closely with PR, GTM, Sales, legal, engineering and program management to deliver products to market Drive product launches including working with marketing, executives, and other product management team members Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team's ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals and opportunities Manage both executive and working-level relationships with internal and external stakeholdersA day in the lifeThe day in the life of a Sr.

Product Manager in ComPAS can be a whirlwind of meetings, analysis, and creative problem-solving.

Here's a glimpse into what their typical day might look like:

Morning:

Fuel Up and Focus:
The day starts with a quick scan of industry news and competitor updates. PMs need to stay ahead of the curve and be aware of the ever-changing technology and consumer landscape.

Prioritization and Planning:
A good chunk of the morning is spent prioritizing tasks for the day and the week ahead. This might involve reviewing project timelines, identifying roadblocks, and reviewing tasks to cross functional team.

• Meetings are inevitable, and the morning often consists of catching up with cross-functional teams like engineering, design, and marketing

Mid-Morning:

Deep Dive and Analysis:
Time to dive into data and user research. This might involve analyzing sales data, customer feedback, and usage metrics.

• Based on the findings from the analysis, the PM might spend time working on refining product features or specifications. This could involve collaborating with designers on user interfaces, writing user stories for engineers, or creating product roadmaps.

Staying Informed:

In between meetings and tasks, the PM might take some time to stay updated on industry trends and new technologies.

This could involve reading industry blogs, attending webinars, or networking with other professionals.
Lunch might be a quick working lunch with a colleague to discuss a specific project or challenge.

A bug in the latest prototype, a competitor's surprise launch, or a shift in consumer demand - PMs need to be adaptable and ready to tackle these challenges head-on.

Evening:

• Catching Up and

Planning Ahead:

The end of the day is often used for catching up on emails, responding to messages, and planning for the next day.

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Sunnyvale, CA, USABasic qualifications- Bachelor's degree- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product- Experience with technical product managementPreferred qualification - Experience bridging technical and business teams to collect and refine requirements, prioritize incoming work requests, and ensure all committed work is delivered on timeAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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.