B2B Product Launch Manager, Kuiper Marketing (B2B)

About the position

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,200+ satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. The Product Launch Manager on the B2B PMM team is a highly visible global role responsible for launching new products and service. This person will appreciate a large scope of impact, and bring complete clarity to highly ambiguous, and complex early-stage, global product releases. They will drive the marketing center of excellence, planning and organizing the end-to-end launches of hardware, services, and accessories in all Kuiper regions. This will be someone who enjoys organization, cross-functional management, and rallying peers from engineering, product management, operations, and business development and partner organizations, like AWS. This leader will also manage the entire lifecycle of Kuiper products and services as we update them, and introduce new features and service interconnects.

Responsibilities

• Work with broad internal teams to execute the product and service launch playbook.
• Clarify and drive project commitments as well as establish and maintain clear chains of accountability.
• Lead and facilitate launch meetings with key stakeholders, and create mechanisms for centralized reporting.
• Anticipate changes and bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs that balance the business and operational needs or constraints to launch.
• Proactively troubleshoot problems, resolve conflicts autonomously, and deliver results.
• Manage outputs and reporting mechanisms for launch readiness across stakeholders.
• Consolidate disclosure requirements and plans for stakeholders and partners.
• Use continuous improvement methods to identify and optimize launches through new mechanisms.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
• Experience managing teams
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
• Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
• Experience driving direction and alignment with cross-functional teams

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with multiple groups of stakeholders
• Experience in e-commerce, digital products or entertainment industries
• Experience presenting metrics and progress to goal to senior leadership
• Experience guiding creative input, development and execution from concept to completion

Benefits

• Medical, financial, and/or other benefits
• Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package