Description

The Video Content Research (VCR) team within Prime Video is looking for a Technical Program Manager to be the primary owner for the team's content valuation tools. The team owns the content valuation framework which is used by content, finance, strategy, and marketing teams across Prime Video to decide what shows to make or license and to measure how well they performed. This role will work with science, engineering, and business teams to develop and own requirements, working backwards timelines, and recurring mechanisms to ensure that ensure that our stakeholders have access to data-driven decision-making at every step of the content decision process.

Key job responsibilities

• Own aspects of product development end-to-end, from concept all the way to launch

• Collaborate closely with business, engineering, and science teams to understand the business decision process and improve data-driven decisions

• Communicate regularly with senior management on status, risks, and change control

• Identify and promote process changes to increase completeness and efficiency

• Write effective narratives and present them to senior leadership.

About the team

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.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Culver City, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience

• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

Amazon 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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $119,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. 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. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.