AWS Fintech team is looking for a highly motivated Senior Product Manager to partner with our software development teams in building out financial systems for the global AWS business.
The success of these systems will be instrumental to AWS’ ability to scale finance capabilities for a fast growing and increasingly complex global business.
This position will play an integral role in ensuring the systems are accurate and support the right financial and business analysis for the global finance organization.
This role will support and enable the development and automation of complex reporting and analysis that deliver actionable insights for entire AWS.
This position requires a proactive, highly motivated individual with an aptitude for customer focus and critical thinking and who can initiate and manage strategic system development with global teams.
This person will be expected to take ownership and drive positive change. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity, is analytical, detail oriented and possesses the ability to work well with cross-functional teams including world-wide AWS, finance, and software development teams.
Primary responsibilities for these custom finance systems include :
- Developing and driving product vision and strategy in alignment with the AWS Finance technology vision
- Ensuring that standardization, automation, scalability, and agility are components of the systems and tools
- Identifying business and technical requirements, including customer experience improvements, and prioritizing requests for software development teams
- Ensure appropriate coordination and communication with relevant business and cross functional stakeholders
- Providing analytical support, including prototypes and proofs of concept, for AWS software development teams
- Managing Fintech products throughout the product life cycle
- Deep dive and analyze key finance KPIs and business performance metrics, identify gaps and define measurement frameworks to support actionable insights
- Assess tech design strategies, and determine design approaches / tradeoffs in the product development strategy.
About the team
The AWS FinTech team enables the growth of earth’s largest cloud provider by building world-class finance technology solutions for effective decision making.
We build scalable long-term solutions that provide transparency into financial business insights while ensuring the highest standards of data quality, consistency, and security.
We encourage a culture of experimentation and invest in big ideas and emerging technologies.
We are a globally distributed team with software development engineers, data engineers, UX designers, technical program managers, product managers, program managers, and business analysts.
We invest in providing a safe and welcoming environment where inclusion, acceptance, and individual values are honored. Our diverse, talented individuals come from a variety of cultural backgrounds and we create fun and engaging opportunities that bring us together.
We’re looking for product managers who love building finance solutions, are self-directed, love to learn, and aren’t afraid to take on big challenges.
You can roll up your sleeves to troubleshoot issues and drive collaboration for innovative solutions. You’ll be encouraged to bring your experiences, talents, and passions to work, and in return, be met with opportunities to think big, be bold, and do your best work.
Here, you’ll find more than just another job. You’ll find a place where you can bring your authentic self to work each day and where there’s no end to growing your career. Come join us!
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :
Seattle, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience
- Experience identifying business opportunities and building a product
- Strong leadership, project planning and execution skills
- Proven ability to think strategically and influence stakeholders to deliver a multi-year roadmap
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience contributing to discussions on technology decisions and strategy of a product
- Experience managing technical products or online services
- Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA or Master’s in a related field
- Financial statement (P&L, Balance Sheet, or Cash Flow) management experience
- Experience in developing financial software
- Capacity to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- A proven track record of delivering results on time and building trust with internal and external stakeholders
- Capacity to work independently in a rapidly changing environment
- Knowledge of technology trends and how they impact the product roadmap
- Understand technical challenges to drive well-informed trade-offs with the development team