Principal PMT, Accounting Tech, Accounting ATEAM
About the role
The Accounting Technology team (ATEAM) drives process optimization, standardization, and technology adoption across Amazon's global Accounting organization. We are building Accounting Central, an automation and data solution platform that aims to eliminate manual accounting procedures and mitigate financial reporting risks in the production of Amazon's financial statements.
In this role, you will own and drive the product vision for Accounting Central and the future of Amazon's financial statement reporting platform, operating at the intersection of enterprise software, AI solutions, and accounting operations. You will shape how AI capabilities are integrated into accounting workflows, positioning Accounting Central as the intelligent hub for accountants at Amazon.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive the long-term product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for Accounting Central, aligning prioritization with internal resourcing, accounting stakeholder needs, and controllership objectives.
- Influence technical architecture decisions and define product requirements—identifying opportunities for simplification, consolidation, AI-driven development, and improved user experience.
- Drive cross-functional and cross-organizational alignment and consensus across engineering, program management, UX, and accounting stakeholders to deliver results at scale.
- Define and track success metrics and KPIs, using data-driven insights to inform product decisions, opportunities for improvement, and prioritization of product features and roadmap.
- Serve as the connective tissue between engineering, program management, and non-technical accounting stakeholders, communicating product vision, trade-offs, and progress to VP-level leadership and cross-organizational stakeholders.
About the team
The ATEAM (Accounting, Tools, Entities, Automation, and Management Reporting) Technology team is comprised of product managers, program managers, engineers, and technical resources within Amazon Finance Technology. We build intelligent, scalable solutions that simplify and automate accounting processes at Amazon scale. Our team is distributed across Seattle, Arlington, London, and Hyderabad, serving global accounting stakeholders.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 8+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development, or technology experience.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product.
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition.
- Experience with end-to-end product delivery.
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product.
- Experience in technical product management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, computer science, operations research, business analytics, information systems, or equivalent.
- Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements.
- Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday) or development of enterprise Finance & Accounting solutions.
- 10+ years of technical product management for financial systems or solutions.
Pay
USA, VA, Arlington - $179,900.00 - $243,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - $179,900.00 - $243,400.00 USD annually
Benefits
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and option for Supplemental life plans).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
- Medical Advice Line.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off.
- Parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.