Lead, Studios Automation Programs, Studio Operations

• Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a Principal, Studios Automation to develop and drive solutions that automate and transform internal workflows. More specifically, you will captain an initiative that builds

Description

• Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a Principal, Studios Automation to develop and drive solutions that automate and transform internal workflows. More specifically, you will captain an initiative that builds a unified data layer that builds connectivity across systems, which enables the Studio to work across the many different applications to produce our TV shows and movies. This role builds connectivity between systems teams already use, unifying the information to give every team and every AI tool one shared understanding of each title end-to-end. In this cross-functional role, you will collaborate with Studios teams, Operations, Studios Tech, Finance, and Legal to deliver applied AI-products that return time to the people who make our shows and movies. We are looking for candidates with exceptional business partnership capabilities, a proven track record of delivering fast-paced and challenging projects, plus an SME understanding of AI and how it can accelerate these initiatives. Duties will include formulating the product vision for your domain, gathering business and functional requirements from internal customers and end-users, and translating those requirements into technical specifications to build robust, scalable, and supportable solutions that work well with a range of complex systems. You will serve as the lead throughout the entire development lifecycle, including scoping, planning, designing, prototyping with users, evaluating quality, and working with engineering to ship to the internal teams and stakeholders who use your products, keeping in mind extraction accuracy, permissions and data governance, scalability, and compatibility with the studio's existing systems. Key job responsibilities • Define and drive the long-term product vision and roadmap for the studio's unified data and AI layer across the multiple orgs and VPs (Film, Series, and IO Studios), prioritized by measurable time returned to the studio • Partner with stakeholders and engineering teams to translate studio workflows into product requirements, and drive the evaluation, implementation, and scaling of AI capabilities that connect existing applications • Work closely with business, technology, legal, and finance stakeholders to prioritize features and experiments, and ensure adoption through appropriate change management • Own the full product lifecycle: discovery and prototyping with users, development, evaluation, deployment, and continuous monitoring and deliverables such as business case, PR/FAQ, working backwards • Oversee and mentor talent including PMs • Define and track KPIs to measure the success of transformation initiatives, and report on roadmap progress and results such as adoption and business impact metrics

Basic Qualifications

• - Bachelor's degree - Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition - Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product - Experience technical product management - 10+ years of end to end product delivery experience - 10+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience working in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, or experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects - Experience in the entertainment industry - Knowledge of data engineering pipelines, cloud solutions, ETL management, databases, visualizations and analytical platforms - • 10+ years experience as PM on technical, data or platform products, and partnering with engineering on architecture tradeoffs

Preferred Qualifications