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Principal Product Manager Tech, Alexa Automotive

Amazon

Our mission: To be Earth's most customer-centric company.

DESCRIPTION

Do you have a passion for Automotive? Do you want to challenge the status quo of the in-vehicle digital experience? You want to take on very ambiguous problems? If you answered yes to these questions, we have a dream job for you. The Amazon Alexa Automotive team is looking for a product leader to define and create next generation automotive in-cabin experiences.
A day in the life
As a Principal Product Manager, you will provide strategic and tactical guidance to a variety of teams for the features and experiences of our products and services. You will drive the strategy and oversee product roadmaps. You will ultimately be accountable for the requirements that shape the next generation products and services. This role is inherently cross-functional. As such, you will work closely with software development, business development, marketing, and other leaders to bring products to market, and to identify, develop and grow business opportunities for Amazon and our automotive partners.
About the hiring group
Our mission is to provide automotive customers with engaging voice-first experiences while in their vehicles or at home. Our automotive products address longstanding customer satisfaction issues associated with digital experience in vehicles.
Job responsibilities
Our ideal candidate will have launched multiple, impactful consumer products, have demonstrated the ability to lead high-performance teams, and have deep understanding of product management, user experience, and software development processes (especially agile). Ideally, you will also have experience in automotive infotainment and/or connectivity solutions. You should be highly analytical, able to work effectively across teams, and thrive in entrepreneurial, fast-paced work environments. Key responsibilities include:
• Lead product strategy and vision supported by internal data and external analysis.
• Define creative, high quality, simple product requirements and roadmaps based on product strategy.
• Manage prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, performance and operational support requirements.
• Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key partners
• Work closely with engineering teams to deliver products to market using agile development methodologies.
• Stay current and report on industry trends, including new opportunities, competitor capabilities, etc.
• Measure and analyze existing products and business models for opportunities to innovate and improve, providing additional benefits to developers and customers
• Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team’s ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree • 5+ years of experience in product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology • Experience with end to end product delivery • Experience overseeing roadmap strategy and definition • Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product • Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product • Technical fluency; comfort understanding and discussing architectural concepts, schedule tradeoffs and new opportunities with technical team members

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• MBA from a top tier university • Experience with infotainment or digital services for the automotive industry. • Experience with mobile connectivity services • Knowledge of certification processes and standards in the automotive industry. • Successful history of shipping innovative products that customers love • Excellent communication and persuasion skills; demonstrated success building buy-in for an innovative and bold vision • Demonstrated ability to dive deep in understanding the product, our business, and the competitive landscape. • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; strong bias towards data-based decision making and comfort with pro-forma financial and operational analysis • Nimbleness and comfort with ambiguity; comfort responding quickly to rapidly evolving threats and opportunities • Strong bias for action; willingness to roll up the sleeves and ability to juggle multiple priorities to create a sense of urgency in a fast-paced, dynamic environment • Recognizes that product development is a team sport; Has a strong team-orientation • Personal passion for (and early adopter of) emerging technologies and committed to learning and expanding professional and technical knowledge

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