Product Manager - General - Amazon Print E-mail
Job ID: 164498 Location: US-WA-Seattle
Posted Date: 1/17/2012 Company: Amazon Corporate LLC
Job Description

Do you have an obsession for customers and a strong interest in building products from the ground up? Do you have proven analytical capabilities, exceptional communication, project management skills, and the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment?

 

You must possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision as well as the drive and attention to detail that transforms the vision into a reality. You must enjoy spending time with the clients and find innovative solutions to support the dynamic and fast growth in Amazon. You must be able to communicate well with all areas of the company.

This role calls for an individual who can demonstrate sound product management skills (analytical, business judgment, communication, product discipline) in addition to being technically smart to gain credibility with internal customers and stakeholders.

Traits of success:

  • Be a smart, hard-working and creative person who loves business, loves solving difficult problems and loves ‘getting it done’.
  • Be comfortable collaborating and influencing team members, working with development teams and other business groups, and presenting projects to senior leadership on a regular basis.
  • Be responsible for partnering to build and execute on new initiatives and roadmaps each year.
  • Compile, manage and report on weekly project metrics and be responsible for leading many high profile meetings to align on project requirements.
    Build relationships and identify with stakeholders across the organization.
  • Have the technical aptitude to quickly grasp complex technical issues and communicate directly with technical teams.
Basic Qualifications
  • Experience in product management and/or project management is required
  • Bachelor’s degree in either a technology or business discipline
  • Experience with Excel, Access, or similar database
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SQL
  • Ability to manage multiple projects - work prioritization, planning and task delegation
  • Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results on technical projects
  • Exceptional communication, analytical and problem solving skills
  • MBA a plus

 

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Major change in April as Microsoft & Amazon slow down postings.  Hiring still strong.   

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