Senior Product Manager - Tech
Posted on: 30 Mar 2021
Irvine, CA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Would you like to build a home for voice-powered games on Alexa enabled devices? The Alexa Games team builds the tools and services that empower game developers to unlock the next generation of voice-driven gaming experiences for gamers. We are seeking a customer obsessed, big thinker to help us establish gaming as a key category for Alexa. Your experience in games or as a gamer on any medium will help fuel decisions for Alexa Games.
A day in the life
As a Senior Product Manager for Alexa Games, you will have a large opportunity to impact the product strategy, design, and go-to-market plans from the ground up for initiatives within the Alexa Games team. You will drive product strategy and definition, collaborate with engineering, business development, marketing, and finance to develop and launch new products and drive adoption of existing developer- facing features.
About the hiring group
The Alexa Games team is seeks to drive innovation in the space on many fronts. While we're not all gamers, the team enjoys discussing games, enjoys taking time to think big in a rapidly evolving space.
Job responsibilities
Lead the definition and execution of a program strategy and vision within the Alexa Games category
Quantify customer interest in proposed features by interacting directly with game developers and end users
Establish and track performance against key indicators for product and category success
Develop detailed business requirements, user stories, and product specifications in collaboration with engineering
Partnering with other internal teams to streamline development of new gaming features/mechanics
Work closely with business development, marketing, and finance to propose, develop, and implement new products for third party developers.
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree
5+ years of experience in product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology
Experience with end to end product delivery
Experience overseeing roadmap strategy and definition
Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior experience with games / gaming industry
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IndustryInformation Technology
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