Sr. Product Manager - Tech (Royalties), Music Royalties

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams, and artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode and top ad‑free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited on‑demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa‑enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale. Key Responsibilities We are looking for a seasoned Product Manager to lead Amazon Music Label and publisher royalty initiatives. This individual will lead core financial automation activities that will drive a big impact on Amazon Music. You will work closely with WW content acquisition managers, Global Finance, Tax, Accounting and Legal, Finance as well as senior leaders to define new initiatives and stakeholder experiences. You will be effective at driving your dedicated engineering team to build the right customer experiences. You will conceive and manage initiatives, while continuously evaluating opportunities for big ideas and ongoing product improvements. This position is responsible for owning and developing a clear product roadmap and implementing a diverse set of initiatives and projects throughout the year. A highly analytical mindset, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, data‑driven analyses and insights. Deep curiosity about how things work, bias for action and ownership to drive results. Experience running core licensing, royalty, finance or accounting systems. A Day in the Life 8:30 AM – Coffee, charts & chords, check product metrics, and a soundtrack from Release Radar. 9:00 AM – Daily stand‑up with engineering. 10:00 AM – Finance × Tax × Product jam session to discuss new contract rules and automation logic for global royalty compliance. 12:30 PM – Quick recharge: walk to the Ferry Building, foosball, or ping‑pong. 2:00 PM – Label experience review: onboarding friction for indie labels, feedback, and design of a smoother self‑serve flow. 3:00 PM – Big ideas & roadmap threads: real‑time earnings visibility, smart contract triggers, scalable reporting. 5:00 PM – Wrap‑up and wind down: final review of JIRA tickets, follow‑ups, and thank‑you shoutout. Every play counts. Literally. As a PM in royalties, you’re building the financial backbone that keeps artists, labels, and publishers paid — and the music playing. About the Team We are a fun‑loving, slightly geeky crew of builders, thinkers, and dad‑joke connoisseurs powering the royalty engine behind Amazon Music. Our team thrives at the intersection of music, finance, and tech, and we love automating royalty flows while experimenting with the latest AI tools. We go fast, learn fast, and never turn down a good brainstorm. Basic Qualifications 2+ years of end‑to‑end product delivery experience 5+ years of technical product or program management experience Bachelor's degree Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product Experience with feature delivery and trade‑offs of a product Experience owning and driving roadmap strategy and definition Experience managing technical products or online services Experience representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive‑level prioritization and planning Preferred Qualifications Experience in using analytical tools such as Tableau, QlikView, QuickSight Experience building and driving adoption of new tools 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; 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. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 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, please visit for more information. 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 options 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 USA, CA, Culver City – 151,200.00 – 204,600.00 USD annually USA, CA, San Francisco – 173,900.00 – 235,200.00 USD annually Company: Amazon.com Services LLC #J-18808-Ljbffr