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Are you looking for a leadership role which allows you to influence accessibility on Amazon? Do you want a highly visible role working across multiple teams with the opportunity to have a significant impact? Are you passionate about hiring and developing a world-class team of Product Managers? If so, then keep reading as this could be the role for you!
The Retail Accessibility team's mission is to enable the world's best shopping experience for customers with disabilities. As a leader, you will define the strategy and dierction to elevate the accessibility of shopping on Amazon. In this role you will have the opportunity to define new ways of applying technologies to solve accessibility challenges and to improve the customer experience, all at Amazon scale.
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A successful PMT Manager at Amazon will be a self-starter and be experienced in building customer-facing features in an e-commerce environment. We are looking for a Senior Manager to be the thought leader and pioneer innovation in this space. The ideal candidate is a passionate individual who loves working in a dynamic, ambiguous and fast paced environment. This is a highly visible role leading a team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with multiple teams across Amazon and have a significant impact.You will have the opportunity to lead a team of highly motivated, experienced product managers and engineerng teams who will own portions of the business, engage customers, set strategy, define and deliver the product roadmap.
Responsibilities:
• Defining the strategy, vision and roadmap for scaling the feature and tools
• Innovating on behalf of our Customers to define the next generation of features
• Own reporting and communication to senior leaders across Amazon
• Manage and develop a high performing team of product managers and engineers
• Lead investment, prioritization and trade off discussions
• Identify and measure product and business metrics to drive improvements and better understand our Customer's needs
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
10+ years of data driven product management experience including partnering closely with software development teams • Experience building a compelling vision for a large and ambiguous space and to work across diverse stakeholder groups to deliver against this vision • Track record of managing complex product development cycles and working with engineering teams to define, scope and prioritize projects • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to analyze data and develop metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes • Excellent written and verbal communication skills - ability to simplify complex topics for broad audiences • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, data-driven, and entrepreneurial environment. Experience defining and launching accessible products or services
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge of WAI guidelines and specifications, including: WCAG and WAI-ARIA and screen-reader expertise a plus.
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.
More info can be found here: https://w.amazon.com/index.php/Consumer_Engagement/Recruiting.