Amazon

Principal Product Manager - Tech, AWS Economic Development

Amazon$130K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in product or program management, marketing, business development, or technology.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Proficiency in feature delivery and product trade-offs.
  • History of driving and defining product roadmap strategy.
  • Experience with end-to-end product delivery processes.
  • Involvement in engineering discussions regarding product technology decisions.
  • Knowledge of AI/ML technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a new product line.
  • Translate complex research into scalable product experiences.
  • Integrate econometric research with human storytelling.
  • Establish success metrics and KPIs for product and business performance.
  • Ensure cross-functional collaboration with various teams.
  • Interact with community-level stakeholders for research and feedback.
  • Present product insights to senior leadership.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to build and define a product from the ground up.
  • Dynamic role at the intersection of research and technology.
  • Engagement with community stakeholders and local impact initiatives.
Full Job Description
We9re looking for a Principal Product Manager - Technical to build our Hyper-Local Intelligence Product Suite from scratch - a new class of products that combine rigorous econometric research with human interest storytelling, while scaling our core research products. This is a 0-to-1 opportunity to define, build, and scale a product suite that delivers granular, community-level insights at global scale. You will be the founding product leader and will define the product vision, build the roadmap, and drive execution - owning the full lifecycle from research methodology design through scalable product delivery. Everything you build must scale through technology to transform what is currently a bespoke, manual research process into a repeatable, tech-enabled product that can serve hundreds of communities worldwide.

Key job responsibilities

- Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Hyper-Local Intelligence product suite - a new product line built from scratch, while scaling our core research offerings

- Translate complex economic research into scalable product experiences - design the frameworks, data models, and delivery mechanisms that turn bespoke analyses into repeatable, automated products

- Combine econometric research with human interest storytelling

- Define and instrument success metrics - establish product and business KPIs to measure adoption, impact, stakeholder satisfaction, and operational efficiency

- Drive cross-functional alignment - work across economists, public policy, public relations, infrastructure planning, and finance teams to ensure the product suite serves both internal and external stakeholders

- Engage directly with community-level stakeholders - conduct discovery research, validate product-market fit, and iterate based on feedback from local officials, community organizations, and field teams

- Present to senior leadership

A day in the life

This role sits at the intersection of econometric rigor, product craft, and technical scalability. You must be equally comfortable debating methodologies with PhD economists, writing a product requirements document, and presenting a community impact story to a room of local stakeholders.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 8+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience

- Bachelor9s degree

- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product

- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition

- Experience with end to end product delivery

- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product

- Experience technical product management

- Experience with AI/ML technologies

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements

- Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement

- Experience designing and launching new products from the ground up

- Experience in building analytic or scientific data products or solutions

- Track record of building products that combine quantitative rigor with compelling narrative or storytelling

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
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+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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