The Creator team’s mission is to make Amazon the Earth’s most desired destination for commerce creators and their content. We own the Associates and Influencer programs and brands across Amazon to ensure a cohesive experience, expand creators’ opportunities to earn through innovation, and launch experiences that reinforce feelings of achievement for creators. Within Creators, the Compensation team strives to make Amazon the best place for creators to earn. We collectively accomplish that mission by capturing creator-driven events, offering the right incentives to drive efficient results, accurately determine creator earnings, and ensuring correct and timely payouts.
We are seeking a technical, experienced, results-oriented leader to oversee the strategy and product vision for products in the Amazon Creators domain. This is a highly visible position that requires a candidate with the proven ability to “Dive Deep” and “Think Big” by developing an ambitious roadmap in collaboration with Engineering, Business Development, and Science partners. This leader will work across geographies, business lines, and functions to innovate for creators. Successful candidates are leaders who can prioritize well, are technically excellent, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of innovating and delivering results. You should have strong customer obsession with the ability to dive deep, strong data/analytical skills, a self-starter spirit, and experience working with cross-functional teams. You must be a strong owner and influencer, and someone who can think beyond the way things have always been done.
Key job responsibilities
* Monitor industry changes, technologies, and trends, determining when they should or shouldn't drive strategic, tactical, or roadmap shifts.
* Lead for a specific product space and systems across 20+ countries, determining which creator-obsessed features to prioritize, build, and how/when/where to launch.
* Constantly experiment with new features, developing data-backed solutions for problems on behalf of customers and creators. Work in close partnership with our science team to test and learn iteratively. You will be responsible for setting experimentation priorities, guardrails, success metrics, and gaining approvals to execute innovative tests.
* Own performance metrics and success criteria for your products during business-as-usual times as well as during critical high-velocity events, key levers for success of the channel.
* Work with WW business development leads to navigate existing business logic and feature sets. Define requirements for new products and features leading Amazon to innovate in how we work with creators and help them reach current and future customers.
* Create sustainable cross-functional and cross-product mechanisms to drive expansion and innovation while monitoring product and business health.
* Reduce defects and improve business performance through innovation and automation. Tirelessly improve products that will benefit creators and Amazon while owning the tools automating compensation changes.
* Conduct complex business analyses that identify opportunities to drive growth in our general creator population by extending learnings from BD teams within and across countries, in addition to deep dives.
* Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders inside and outside of the Amazon Creators team.
