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Sr. Product Manager, Alexa Canada

ID: 6517

Type: Full-time

Category: Others

Company Name: Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

Location: CAN, ON, Toronto - Toronto - Canada

Salary: 115,800.00 - 193,400.00 CAD annually

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Job Description

Are you passionate about innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, generative AI, and ambient computing? The Amazon Alexa International in Toronto team is looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the expansion of Alexa+ in Canada. This is your opportunity to work on products that are making history!

Key job responsibilities
• Define user needs and identify gaps, features enhancements and opportunities to grow the business
• Define creative, high-quality, simple product roadmaps based on team strategy and vision.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the market landscape, customer needs, and competitive dynamics in Canada across English and French locales.
• Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories that can be used to create product specifications and architecture for each product and application.
• Translate strategic vision into actionable plans and lead cross-functional teams to execute on priority initiatives.
• Own the end-to-end customer experience for Alexa Canada across Echo, FireTV, and additional endpoints.
• Track launches through every step—from experience review and packaging approval, to beta testing, leadership presentations, and customer launch.
• Manage prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, performance and operational support load.
• Continuous monitor customer experience performance, identify gaps and improvement areas and build improvement plan.
• Work closely with engineering teams and program management to deliver products to the market.
• Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team’s ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals.


A day in the life
As a Senior Product Manager, you will have a wide set of responsibilities to ensure our customers are delighted, including launching new Alexa-powered devices and experiences and making Alexa continuously smarter. This role is equal parts business strategy, product definition, and program delivery. You will need to thrive and deliver results in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced, and dynamic business environment – operating at all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate will use a combination of analytical skills, cross-functional understanding, business judgment, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to define the programs that improve Alexa CA Customer Experience. You will work closely with many partners such as solution architects, engineering, marketing, content, business development, and legal to ensure customers have access to a world class Alexa experience in Canada.

About the team
The Alexa Canada team's mission is to deliver products and services that are delightful and locally relevant for Canadian customers. We operate within the broader Alexa International organization, scaling Alexa globally while advocating for the unique needs of customers in Canada. Our work spans product launches and feature expansion across both English and French, ensuring that every Canadian customer experiences Alexa as a trusted companion in their daily life.

Job Overview
You are responsible for customer experience with considerable complexity where problems, opportunity, and strategy may not be defined. You take the lead on initiatives and deliver independently. You influence strategic direction, customer adoption decisions, and organization priorities.

You champion exceptional customer experiences by partnering with designers and developers while aligning choices with strategic goals and business outcomes. You balance constraints — compliance, localization, and accessibility — with customer experience considerations. You monitor operational health after launch and work with teams to address issues with appropriate urgency.

You demonstrate curiosity and a desire to dive deep into the technical aspects of your product. You evaluate technical proposals for strengths and weaknesses, asking the right questions to identify risks and ensure appropriate trade-offs are surfaced before commitments are made. You understand how AI, including agentic systems, is reshaping product development and applying this understanding to make better product decisions. You use all means possible, including AI, to accelerate development cycles, make better decisions, and unlock new forms of innovation.

You demonstrate high skill at using data to drive decisions. You define success criteria, KPIs, and metrics distinguishing between output metrics such as adoption and outcome metrics such as customer satisfaction and business impact. You analyze usage data, performance metrics, customer behavior, and market trends to inform decisions and prioritize roadmap investments. You use AI capabilities to accelerate insight generation while applying critical judgment.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience with end to end product delivery
- Experience owning technology products
- Experience owning feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Speak, write, and read fluently in French

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
- Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders

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. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.



CAN, ON, Toronto - 115,800.00 - 193,400.00 CAD annually

Company Information

Company Name: Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

Company Website: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/locations/canada

Company Address: CAN, BC, Vancouver

Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC is a Canadian legal entity and part of the global Amazon organization that houses software development, product engineering, research and related technical operations supporting Amazon’s consumer retail, cloud, devices, media and advertising businesses. As a development centre entity within Amazon’s corporate structure, it functions as an engineering and product delivery organization that employs software engineers, data scientists, machine learning specialists, product managers, designers, quality engineers and operations staff to design, build, test and operate software systems and services used by Amazon customers and internal business teams. The company’s core activities are centered on software and systems development across multiple technology domains. These activities typically include back-end and front-end application development, distributed systems engineering, cloud services work (including integration with Amazon Web Services), data engineering, analytics and machine learning model development, natural language processing work for voice services, computer vision R&D, infrastructure automation, security engineering and developer tooling. Teams operating under the development centre model commonly focus on delivering scalable services for retail commerce (catalog, search, recommendations, pricing, inventory and checkout), digital media (streaming and content delivery), consumer devices (software for Alexa-enabled products and IoT integrations), advertising technology (targeting, measurement and auction systems), and enterprise offerings (AWS features and management tools). The organisation also supports lifecycle activities for Amazon products and services, including product management, technical program management, continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, site reliability engineering (SRE), monitoring and incident response, performance engineering, and operational support. Development centres play a role in prototyping new features, running experiments and A/B tests, and collaborating with global product teams to localize and adapt features for Canadian markets when appropriate. The teams frequently interface with cross-functional stakeholders—user experience researchers, UX designers, business analysts, legal and policy teams, and operations—to deliver end-to-end solutions aligning with Amazon’s product and customer experience goals. In terms of products and services, Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC does not sell consumer-facing products under its own brand; rather, it contributes engineering and product work to Amazon’s broad portfolio. Outputs from its teams feed into Amazon’s retail platforms (amazon.ca and global retail storefronts), AWS services, Alexa and Echo device software, Prime Video and digital content systems, Amazon Logistics and fulfillment technology, Amazon Advertising products, and other Amazon-owned services. These contributions include new features, performance and scale improvements, security and compliance implementations, localization for Canadian customers, and enhancements to data and machine-learning systems used for personalization, fraud detection, supply chain optimization and advertising. As a legal entity in Canada, Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC typically supports hiring and employment, payroll administration, workplace facilities and compliance with Canadian regulatory and labour requirements for Amazon’s engineering workforce in the country. The development centre model enables Amazon to maintain distributed engineering capacity outside its U.S. headquarters, providing both local product focus and integration into Amazon’s global engineering processes and technology stacks. Teams in such centres often collaborate closely with other Amazon engineering groups across North America, Europe and Asia, participating in shared codebases, microservice architectures, global release processes and Amazon-wide technical standards. Amazon’s publicly stated corporate mission—to be Earth’s most customer-centric company—is reflected in the development centre’s emphasis on customer-focused product delivery, data-driven decision-making and rapid iteration. The centre’s efforts are typically aligned to measurable customer outcomes such as lower latency, more relevant search results and recommendations, improved reliability and availability of services, faster feature delivery, and localized enhancements that improve the experience for Canadian customers. The operation also invests in workforce development, supporting internships, university hiring pipelines, co-op programs and community engagement in the technology ecosystem, as part of Amazon’s broader commitments to hiring and local economic participation. Security, privacy and regulatory compliance are also core considerations for engineering work done by Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC. Teams are expected to follow Amazon-wide security practices, data protection standards and compliance programs to meet applicable Canadian and international legal requirements, particularly for customer data, payment processing and cloud services. Research and engineering efforts may include building privacy-preserving machine learning, secure authentication systems, and compliance tooling to support regulated industries and jurisdictional requirements. Overall, Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC operates as a technology-focused subsidiary entity within the Amazon corporate family, delivering software engineering, data science and product development work that underpins many of Amazon’s consumer and enterprise offerings. Its contributions enable Amazon to scale technology development globally while retaining localized capabilities for the Canadian market.
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