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Job summary
Come build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?

Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows from Originals and Exclusive content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business - available in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on.

The Prime Video Subscription Acquisitions team is on a mission to delight customers with an unparalleled selection of video subscription offers worldwide. We are seeking a Principal Technical Product Manager (TPM) to take the lead in building and launching new Prime Video subscription features across Prime, Prime Video, our third-party Channels offerings (such as Paramount+ and Discovery+), exclusive sport packages like our Ligue 1 Pass in France, and more. You will think big, enable new business opportunities, drive clarity, solve problems and influence the architectural strategy of complex cross-functional technology initiatives.

Key job responsibilities

Your responsibilities include all aspects of the program management process from planning, initial requirements gathering, engaging with engineers to find the right solution, and then on to implementation, launch, and planning further iterations. You will frequently engage with business development, marketing, product , UX and technology leaders to mitigate risks, align dependencies, and to influence prioritisation decisions. You will ensure that we are building the right product for our customers. You will have the freedom and encouragement to explore your own ideas and improvements with the reward of seeing your contributions benefit millions of Amazon customers worldwide.

A day in the life

You will work across multiple Amazon teams to manage long-running programs that expand subscription offer selection for Prime Video customers. You will own the scoping, execution and further iterations of features that deliver success for your program. You will have visibility with senior leadership across Amazon as the single-threaded owner of your program. You will drive clarity with the team in ambiguous situations and you will communicate updates, highlight challenges and influence the business and technical strategy via written documents for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will also be an effective force-multiplier and you will develop other TPMs in the community.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Architectural design or system design experience independent of an architect
• Technical program management experience
• Experience working directly with engineering teams
• Experience owning roadmap strategy and definition
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions.
• Comfortable discussing technical concepts, managing tradeoffs and evaluating new opportunities with technical teams.
• Able to juggle multiple priorities and create a sense of bias for action in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience with leading cross-functional teams through influence versus direct management
• Experience operating in a global environment, ideally within a digital video or commerce domain