Amazon - Portland, OR

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Principal
Portland, OR
10,001+ employees
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Principal Technical Product Marketing Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will play a pivotal role in understanding customer cloud needs and synthesizing data from various sources, including industry analysis and insights from analysts and influencers. Your primary focus will be to create broad, portfolio-level value propositions that simplify the understanding of how cloud technology can be applied in businesses for high impact. This role requires a deep understanding of AWS capabilities and services, allowing you to connect the dots between different offerings to ensure that we are building and marketing the right portfolios to meet and exceed customer expectations. You will leverage your extensive experience as a technologist, working closely with customers who utilize cloud capabilities, and synthesize both external and internal data to guide feature prioritization and ensure consistency across various services. In this position, you will be responsible for developing compelling positioning and messaging at the portfolio level, acting as an advocate for customers during the product development process, and generating content artifacts that educate customers about our offerings. You will collaborate with engineering and product management teams to create strategy documents that guide the prioritization of AWS offerings and capabilities. Your role will also involve working closely with other AWS teams to ensure that value propositions are articulated clearly across various channels, including major events like re:Invent and AWS Summits. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse set of AWS services, including Analytics, Developer Tools, Compute, Databases, Generative AI, Observability, and Security, based on your experience and interests. AWS values diverse experiences and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive team culture, providing mentorship and career growth opportunities, and promoting work-life balance. As part of the Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) team, you will contribute to driving revenue and growth from a wide range of customers, from small and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level clients.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering and product management to develop portfolio-level strategy documents to guide prioritization of AWS offerings and capabilities we build
  • Creation of positioning and messaging artifacts that will represent our offerings at a portfolio level
  • Analysis and synthesis of 1st and 3rd party data (including driving direct data gathering from customers) to define opportunities for our offerings
  • Acting as an advocate for customers within AWS during the product development process
  • Involvement in the generation of content artifacts (presentations, demos, etc.) that can be leveraged broadly to educate customers on our offerings
  • Working closely with other AWS teams to ensure these value propositions are articulated broadly and clearly

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience working directly with customers on adoption of cloud-based products and services
  • 10+ years working knowledge cloud-based architectures in one or more technical domains (e.g. Analytics, Developer Tools, Compute, Databases, Generative AI, Observability, Security, etc.)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent experience

Nice-to-haves

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills with high level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations, and with executives
  • Professional experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS or other cloud platforms
  • Hands-on experience with AWS; AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional certification
  • Prior Technical Product Marketing experience
  • MBA degree

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Employee discounts on products and services
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives
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