Job Details

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the strategy and development of Goodreads' Trust & Identity initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the product vision, roadmap, and execution for authentication, account protection, and fraud prevention capabilities, ensuring they align with Goodreads' overall mission and customer trust objectives.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy and Vision:
  • Develop and communicate a compelling strategy for Goodreads' authentication and trust infrastructure
  • Align security and authentication initiatives with overall Goodreads and Amazon Identity systems
  • Identify and prioritize opportunities to enhance customer trust, security, and account protection
• Product Development and Management:
  • Lead the end-to-end product development process for authentication and account protection features
  • Define and prioritize security enhancements and fraud prevention capabilities
  • Create detailed product requirements for integration with Amazon Identity systems and ML models
  • Manage the product backlog and roadmap for the Trust engineering team in partnership with the Engineering Manager
• Trust & Security Initiatives:
  • Drive improvements in fraud detection capabilities through ML model integration
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of user authentication systems
  • Manage third-party integrations (Twitter, Google, Apple) securely
  • Lead privacy and security compliance initiatives, in partnership with Goodreads' Security TPM
• Cross-Functional Leadership:
  • Collaborate with a team of 8 SDEs, UXD, and DSDE to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Partner closely with other Goodreads engineering teams
  • Partner with AIS and other key partner teams across AMZ
  • Work with legal teams to ensure compliance with privacy requirements

About the team

Goodreads is the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations. Founded in 2007, Goodreads mission is to help people discover books they love and get more out of reading. Used by avid and casual readers alike, Goodreads members can discover new books by seeing what their friends are reading or through the Goodreads community; share ratings and recommendations; track what they have read, and list what they want to read. Goodreads is also a place where authors connect with readers. Goodreads is a subsidiary of Amazon.

Qualifications

• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
• Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
• Experience managing technical products or online services
• Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning
• Passion for books and reading is a plus
• Strong understanding of authentication systems and security best practices
• Experience with ML-driven fraud prevention systems
• Knowledge of privacy regulations and compliance requirements

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: job duties for this position include working safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhering to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicating effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and following all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit the Amazon benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.