Amazon.com Services LLC
Posted May 25, 2026
Principal Technical Program Manager, Sponsored Products and Brands
Midtown · Onsite · Senior · $194.7K–$263.4K
Help moving to NYC
Visa sponsorship likely
Based on 1 NYC H-1B filings for related roles (PRODUCT MANAGER III) at Amazon.com Services LLC, Oct 2025–Jun 2026. This is historical evidence, not a promise of sponsorship.
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Pay
Posted$194,700–$263,400 / year
USA, NY, New York - 194,700.00 - 263,400.00 USD annually
H-1B record$170K Company-wide NYC H-1B median offered wage at Amazon.com Services LLC: $169,761 (819 filings, Oct 2025–Jun 2026). Not specific to this role.
About the role
About Sponsored Products and Brands
The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising.
About our Team
The SPB Vertical Program serves as the single front door of initiatives improving the monetization of targeted business units via advertising. We own vertical monetization goals and are scaling from 3 verticals today to 10+ by 2028. We seek a Principal Technical Program Manager with strong technical depth to drive cross-org alignment, shape the strategic roadmap, influence external teams without authority, and build mechanisms that create leverage as the program scales. In this role, you'll have an opportunity to shape a new function from the ground up and drive outsized revenue impact across Amazon's fastest-growing business segments.
Key job responsibilities
- Own and operate the vertical intake mechanism: evaluate new vertical requests, help partners sharpen their proposals, scope solutions with internal teams, and drive prioritization decisions with leadership.
- Drive cross-org execution across SPB and partner organizations to deliver vertical monetization goals, coordinating dependencies and resolving blockers.
- Influence external partner teams without authority to align on shared goals and feeder commitments.
- Represent the Vertical Program in leadership reviews, authoring narratives that meet the bar for VP-level audiences.
- Define and scale program mechanisms that create leverage as the program grows.
- Review technical designs and trade-offs for vertical-specific solutions, balancing near-term partner needs with long-term SPB architecture.
- Leverage GenAI technologies to automate and improve program operations.
- Identify monetization gaps across verticals using data and translate insights into prioritized initiatives.
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience in an online advertising role and have familiarity with advertising products and ad serving technologies
- 8+ years of working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
USA, NY, New York - 194,700.00 - 263,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, SEATTLE - 177,000.00 - 239,400.00 USD annually
The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising.
About our Team
The SPB Vertical Program serves as the single front door of initiatives improving the monetization of targeted business units via advertising. We own vertical monetization goals and are scaling from 3 verticals today to 10+ by 2028. We seek a Principal Technical Program Manager with strong technical depth to drive cross-org alignment, shape the strategic roadmap, influence external teams without authority, and build mechanisms that create leverage as the program scales. In this role, you'll have an opportunity to shape a new function from the ground up and drive outsized revenue impact across Amazon's fastest-growing business segments.
Key job responsibilities
- Own and operate the vertical intake mechanism: evaluate new vertical requests, help partners sharpen their proposals, scope solutions with internal teams, and drive prioritization decisions with leadership.
- Drive cross-org execution across SPB and partner organizations to deliver vertical monetization goals, coordinating dependencies and resolving blockers.
- Influence external partner teams without authority to align on shared goals and feeder commitments.
- Represent the Vertical Program in leadership reviews, authoring narratives that meet the bar for VP-level audiences.
- Define and scale program mechanisms that create leverage as the program grows.
- Review technical designs and trade-offs for vertical-specific solutions, balancing near-term partner needs with long-term SPB architecture.
- Leverage GenAI technologies to automate and improve program operations.
- Identify monetization gaps across verticals using data and translate insights into prioritized initiatives.
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience in an online advertising role and have familiarity with advertising products and ad serving technologies
- 8+ years of working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 194,700.00 - 263,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, SEATTLE - 177,000.00 - 239,400.00 USD annually