Amazon

Senior Design Program Manager, Prime Video, Prime Video

Amazon$129K — $175K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of design program management experience
  • Ability to translate business and end-user needs into effective solutions
  • Experience with data analysis for achieving continuous business improvements
  • Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies, ranging from agile to waterfall

Responsibilities

  • Partner with UX leadership on project decision-making and resource allocation
  • Manage key design projects and ensure timely delivery
  • Lead design delivery by managing backlogs and removing obstacles
  • Connect UX, Engineering, and Product Management teams with clear communication
  • Anticipate bottlenecks and balance user needs with business goals
  • Implement processes and tools for managing multiple projects
  • Standardize and improve the user-centered design process
  • Define and ensure implementation of success metrics
  • Promote transparency and community within the team
  • Prioritize initiatives in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Mental health support and EAP services
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
The Amazon Prime Video UX team is seeking a self-motivated, ownership-minded, and nimble Senior Design Program Manager to be a force-multiplier for our UX Design & Research team, amplifying our efforts and impact. We design innovative experiences allowing customers around the world to discover, purchase, and watch the latest digital video content live and on demand.

You will collaborate closely with designers, researchers, engineers, product managers, and other program managers leading projects throughout the planning, design, and development cycle. Your emphasis will be on planning and prioritization of design deliverables, resource management, schedule tracking, mitigating project risks, and collaborating with design leadership to deliver innovative solutions across workstreams. You will be a key part of a UX Design and Research team collaborating across all aspects of the Prime Video service. Come build the future of entertainment with us!

Key job responsibilities

- Partner with UX leadership in key project decision-making, including: requirements gathering, scheduling, design roadmap management, resource allocation, and coordination of teams and reviews

- Program manage key Design projects

- Lead design delivery by managing team backlogs and removing obstacles, coordinating reviews with stakeholders and leadership, communicating team status, and empowering designers to own their timelines

- Act as a bridge between UX, Engineering, and Product Management (PM) teams and other cross functional team members, connecting various groups and making sure interdependencies are understood and planned for

- Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, and balance the customer needs versus business goals and technical constraints

- Implement durable and repeatable processes and tools to help us prioritize, plan and manage multiple parallel projects across the team and our stakeholders

- Standardize, socialize, and continuously improve our user-centered design process

- Enable creative solutions by leveraging design acumen, high judgement, and knowledge of business and customer experience best practices

- Define success metrics and be responsible for ensuring their implementation for all our work

- Promote a sense of transparency, visibility, and community among our team

- Navigate and prioritize evolving initiatives in a fast-paced environment

About the team

Prime Video's vision is to be the world's most loved premium video service, and in doing so to become the default entertainment hub, globally for customers. The PV User Experience (PVUX) team's role is to reduce complexity and design fun, easy-to-use apps, where customers love to watch our content.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 6+ years of design program management experience

- Experience understanding needs of business and end customers and translating them into right solutions

- Experience gathering and analyzing large amounts of data and delivering continuous business improvements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies (agile to waterfall)

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, SEATTLE - 129,500.00 - 175,100.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

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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