Description
Would you like to build technology for a new and rapidly growing business in Amazon Middle Mile transportation? The TOM Product team is looking for an entrepreneurial Sr. Product Manager who combines strong business acumen with a passion for technology and thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
The Transportation Operations Management (TOM) team plays an integral role in ensuring that packages are successfully delivered to customers' front doors. TOM creates an innovative value proposition for drivers by offering predictable work schedule and the ability to stay local. Prioritizing driver experience and safety, we are building a business model that will change the freight industry.
The TOM Product creates an annual roadmap and longer-term product vision that supports TOM business goals and drives roadmap execution by working across the Middle Mile tech and data science teams. We are creating planning, scheduling and task execution technology that dramatically improves the experience for thousands TOM associates and field managers.
In this role, you will work with product, engineering and program and operations teams to identify opportunities for increasing associate and equipment utilization and enhancing TOM planning and execution. You will lead customer research and partner with stakeholders to understand bottlenecks and gaps in existing processes and lead the development of product strategy and roadmap. You will work with stakeholders to define business requirements, translate requirements into features and user stories, and work with product managers, data engineers, and software developers to implement those solutions. You will proactively identify and resolve issues that may impact the product roadmap and own project status updates to stakeholders and leadership. You will understand business and technical tradeoffs and manage product implementation budget, scope, and timeline. You will establish metrics and mechanisms to measure product success.
About you:
• You are a problem solver. You excel in breaking down complex problems into solvable pieces.
• You are tech and data savvy. You speak data and are able to come up with meaningful insights based on data.
• You are comfortable working in a start-up like environment. You are capable of dealing with ambiguity and leading the team through it.
• You obsess over customer experience. You prioritize long-term over short-term gains.
• You are a confident communicator, enjoy working cross-functionally, and can effectively drive consensus within the team.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bellevue, WA, USA | Nashville, TN, USA
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of product management, program management or financial modelling experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to develop product roadmaps & functional specifications, launch new products, conduct customer research, and facilitate user testing
Excellent writing skills; strong written and verbal communication skills
Passion for technology, curiosity to dive deep into Amazon’s suite of technical products and commitment to learning and expanding technical knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
Quantitative background with proven ability to synthesize and make sense out of large datasets
Proven ability to identify, analyze, and solve ambiguous problems independently with an extreme attention to detail
Strong strategic aptitude; proven ability to define the right business strategy and develop the product roadmap to deliver it
Demonstrated ability to successfully influence stakeholders without formal authority, leading cross functional teams across geographies and business units
Excellent customer experience intuition; demonstrated success in creating innovative and user-friendly products and customer-facing features
Technical fluency; comfort understanding and discussing technology concepts
MBA or relevant graduate degree required
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 $110,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $206,000/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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.