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Job Description: Senior Product Manager - Amazon Pay (India)
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Product Manager to drive the growth and adoption of Amazon Pay in India. This role is instrumental in shaping the future of digital payments and ensuring Amazon Pay becomes the preferred choice for 5 million online merchants across the country.
As a Senior Product Manager, you will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of Amazon Pay's products and features, with a considerable impact on the Indian payment ecosystem. You will own the product roadmap, define feature priorities, and contribute to organizational narratives and goals. Your deep understanding of customer needs, market trends, and technological advancements will enable you to define the problems we are trying to solve, envision the desired customer experience, and develop a comprehensive product strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Strategy and Roadmap:
- Define the vision, tenets, and product strategy for Amazon Pay in India, ensuring alignment with customer needs and business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the right product solutions independently, with limited guidance.
- Drive product discussions, distilling clear requirements from diverse sets of customers, partners, vendors, and regional agencies.
Customer Insight And Competitive Analysis:
- Perform or commission market research, usability studies, and create focus groups to identify best-of-breed benchmarks and solve customer problems.
- Conduct competitive analyses and judiciously incorporate insights to inform product decisions.
- Write press releases that imagine how we would communicate with customers on the release date of a new product, ensuring we build the right solutions.
Technical Expertise And Risk Mitigation:
- Understand the systems, technologies, limitations, scaling factors, and architectural decisions behind Amazon Pay products.
- Articulate when new technologies are needed or discuss the differences between technology offerings.
- Proactively mitigate risks and reduce exposure to classic failure modes, influencing teams to eliminate architectural problems that stifle innovation or cause user dissatisfaction.
- Leverage your technical judgment to test assumptions and enlist Senior/Principal Engineer reviews to ensure solutions will scale to meet think big business ideas.
Product Execution And Measurement:
- Develop product plans with clear, measurable success criteria, defining mechanisms and metrics to track adoption, performance, and alignment with business goals.
- Define showstoppers related to product quality, ensure bugs are triaged, and issues are resolved or mitigated in the right order.
- Potentially be responsible for product/feature evangelism or marketing, including branding, messaging, packaging, placement, pricing, and promotions/deals.
Stakeholder Management And Leadership:
- Build consensus and influence others to follow the best path forward when confronted with discordant views.
- Actively recruit and develop others, improving their skills and ability to get things done.
- Mentor and coach on product management best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Qualifications And Experience:
- Proven track record of successful product management experience in the fintech, e-commerce, or digital payments industry, with a deep understanding of the Indian market.
- Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with payment systems, APIs, and integration methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Passion for delivering exceptional user experiences and driving customer-centric product innovation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of digital payments in India and drive the adoption of Amazon Pay among millions of online merchants. If you're a passionate and driven product leader with a deep understanding of the Indian payment ecosystem, a strong technical background, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences, we want to hear from you!
Key job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Define product roadmap including sign off from senior leadership
- Build and refine specific product requirements for various identified market segments
- Drive execution of product roadmap, making smart trade-offs, coordinate dependencies, and maintain communication throughout the organization to guarantee smooth and efficient product delivery
A day in the life
- Anticipate and understand the payments regulatory landscape
- Writing documents to build clarity for yourself and stakeholders
- Regular connect with External merchants to build deeper empathy
- Build deeper understand of how payments ecosystem for online and offline merchants is transforming
- Regular connects and alignment with leadership stakeholders across Amazon Pay and Worldwide teams in Amazon since this is a highly cross-functional role
- Build quarterly roadmaps and deliver results on them
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with end to end product delivery
- Experience as a product manager or owner
- Experience owning technology products
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
- Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders
