Product Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa Product

DESCRIPTION:

The Amazon Now team is a passionate group of mission-focused leaders working on deliveries in under 30 minutes. In this role, you will work with a wide range of stakeholders across operations, technical, business, retail, and finance teams.

The successful candidate will focus on analyzing customer trends and behaviors, deep diving opportunities to improve site-level performance across key metrics including traffic, conversion, and order economics. They will set up and lead programs of work that optimize future performance by identifying structural improvements, testing hypotheses, and implementing data-driven solutions that enhance the customer experience and accelerate growth.

The role will own building localized selection, owning vendor promotions and partnerships, improving pricing and in-stock, and implementing operational process improvements. The successful candidate will leverage their team to build and implement a multi-year roadmap of initiatives that enhance customer selection and drive the flywheel to accelerate growth.

You are expected to work through ambiguity, cut through clutter to find right problems to solve and partner with stakeholders across operations, tech and business (instock, operations excellence, marketing, category) to build world class solutions. All this while building with right speed.

Key job responsibilities
* Develop product roadmaps and define product requirements

* Collaborate with engineering, legal, finance, and business teams to build

* Analyze performance and iterate based on customer feedback and business metrics

* Prioritize opportunities based on business impact and customer value

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- 3+ years of product management experience
- Experience managing technical products or online services
- Experience in product, program, or project management in leading cross-functional teams in delivery of major new products or services

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Knowledge of SQL and VBA at an advanced level
- Experience building and analyzing cost/benefit scenarios and business cases and communicating results throughout the organization

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

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