Sr. Product Mgr, Service Improvements, Amazon Customer Service

DESCRIPTION

Amazon's Quality and Escalations (Q&E) organization is seeking a Sr Product Manager to directly influence the direction of Service Experience products through the customer experience and service improvement lenses. We seek a proficient product individual to join our team working with Amazon Customer Service (CS) leadership to deliver innovative products to customers worldwide. This role requires a passionate individual who understands the best possible customer services experiences across the Customer Service organisation. You'll stay on top of technical innovation and advances in the industry, with an eye on identifying opportunities where CS Quality and Service Improvements can positively impact the service experience that CS offers the most. You'll dive deep into current and future customer needs and deliver actionable insights that drive development of continuously improving CS products, customer workflows, and features.

The ideal candidate must be able to influence across multiple company organizations, be an exceptionally strong communicator and analytical thinker, and have a history of delivering results. This person will have solved complicated problems with elegant, simple solutions. The individual must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities.

High judgment, ability to influence, analytical talent, and leadership are essential to success in this role.

Key job responsibilities

Product Strategy & Customer Experience
  • Continually assess the needs of our customers and partners in defining and evolving the product and business strategy
  • Own study lifecycle from scoping, to execution, to delivery of findings and recommendations to CS leadership through crisp narratives
  • Understand customer needs to design the right use case and methodology to assess customer experience
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to define the strategy, vision, and features for products
Roadmap Planning & Execution
  • Deliver world-class innovation in features, usability, and product performance in a consistent cadence of releases
  • Own the product backlog and Business Requirements Document, determine prioritization and make feature trade-offs
  • Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
  • Ensure consistent execution of product lifecycle processes from concept to launch, driving value-based prioritization of product development initiatives to ensure maximum ROI
Requirements Definition & Collaboration
  • Develop comprehensive product plans incorporating customer needs, defining the competitive arena, and establishing objectives, strategies, and actions required to achieve business goals
  • Produce high-quality requirements documents and effectively prioritize and manage the scope of each product launch to deliver key capabilities on time and on budget
  • Work with program and tech teams to craft business requirement documents, influence design and architecture of technical solutions
  • Contribute to engineering discussions on technology decisions and strategy related to a product
Hands-On Evaluation & Innovation
  • Independently build proof of concept experiments that best describe the quality (performance and ease of use) of customer experiences of CS Quality and Service Improvement products and services
  • Collaborate with engineering and science teams to build scalable tools and processes for efficient performance evaluations of CS Quality and Service Improvement services
  • Deliver the product by working with a wide set of cross-functional teams including Program, Legal, Information Security, and UX Designers
Insights & Communication
  • Primary deliverables are reports with narratives that cover both qualitative and quantitative aspects of customer use cases for specific CS Quality and Service Improvement offerings, presented to senior CS leadership
  • Consolidate insights in crisp narratives for CS product leadership, influencing the product roadmap and helping to remove customer experience pain points
  • Be the internal and external authority and advocate for your program
  • Contribute to team study roadmap by synthesizing CS product plans, customer needs, and industry trends
  • Continuously absorb and share knowledge about the latest product and scientific developments relevant to the CS space with a focus on AI/GenAI applications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
  • Experience with end to end product delivery
  • Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
  • Experience as a product manager or owner
  • Experience owning technology products
  • Experience with product cycles of 6+ months
  • Experience in product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
  • Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy\_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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