Senior Program Manager, Prime Video Sports Operations
About the role
Join us in building the future of entertainment. Are you passionate about shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?
Prime Video is a premium streaming service offering a vast collection of TV shows and movies, including Originals and Exclusive content, live sports events, and add-on channels. Available in over 240 countries and territories worldwide, the team works in a dynamic environment where innovation for customers is central.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead the execution of taking new and existing live sports events from deal signing to their first live broadcast on Prime Video.
- Define and execute programs to bring new sports leagues to Prime Video and launch live events.
- Work closely with cross-functional counterparts to ensure the broader growth of the business, launching new features, and enhancing the customer experience.
About the team
The team manages programs and workflows for delivering live content to Amazon customers. This includes working with sports media and metadata partners, managing workflows, and defining operational procedures to bring engaging sports content to Prime Video customers. You will work with product management, engineering, content acquisition, operations, and executive teams to support these goals.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of Supply Chain, Product Management, Program Management experience
- Experience owning end-to-end programs to drive results
- Experience communicating effectively with senior leadership
- Experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
- Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
- Experience managing, analyzing, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver products and online services on tight deadlines
- Experience building scalable programs and repeatable scalable processes, leveraging various tools and methods to create scale and efficiency
- Experience and understanding of digital video streaming and/or digital video supply chain
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the entertainment industry
- Experience building and growing relationships with internal and external partners
- Experience in building and managing operational teams for online services
- Passionate about understanding customers and their behavior to drive new feature development