Principal PM, Live Events Advertising

Amazon; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Santa Monica seeks a Principal Product Manager - Technical for Live Events Optimizer to define the vision and strategy for a real-time programmatic advertising solution. You will own end-to-end product delivery—from user experience and reporting to pacing algorithms and delivery systems—while driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure advertisers capture peak engagement at scale.

You will lead a cross-functional team across Engineering, Applied Science, Sales, Supply, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 10+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 6+ years of end to end product delivery experience.
• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product.
• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition.
• Experience leading engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product.
• Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product.
• Experience technical product management.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a multi-year strategic vision and roadmap for Live Events Optimizer.
• Own end-to-end product lifecycle—from advertiser user experience and reporting to pacing engines and delivery architecture.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Applied Science, Sales, Supply, and Marketing.
• Engage strategic advertisers and agencies as a primary point of contact, resolving critical reliability issues during high-value live moments.
• Build investment proposals and decision narratives to secure alignment from executive leadership.

Skills

Technical PM experience

End-to-end delivery

Roadmap strategy

Eng leadership

Engineering collaboration

PM methodologies

Data-centric products

Feature delivery tradeoffs

Engineering discussions

Technical product management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon in Santa Monica seeks a Principal Product Manager - Technical for Live Events Optimizer to define the vision and strategy for a real-time programmatic advertising solution. You will own end-to-end product delivery—from user experience and reporting to pacing algorithms and delivery systems—while driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure advertisers capture peak engagement at scale.

You will lead a cross-functional team across Engineering, Applied Science, Sales, Supply, and