Nitish Prasad
  • NowSenior Product Manager, Seller Fees & Incentives, Amazon
  • Based inBellevue, WA
  • Looking forPrincipal / Staff IC ownership of a product area

I own the strategy and build 0→1 products

$16B+

Annual sales (GMS) driven by the three seller incentive programs I own.

10+ years at Amazon across marketplaces, payments, and seller systems. I own seller incentive programs and build AI products.

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The numbers behind the work

  • 45 → 5 min

    Average seller-call prep

    Amplify, 10-account-manager study

  • ~1,600

    Account managers

    Amplify is their primary seller-insights tool, North America and Europe

  • $3,000 → $250

    Monthly inference spend

    Amplify, same workload, quality above release thresholds

  • $4.8M

    Annual free cash flow

    Amazon Pay, from fewer defects and fewer support contacts

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Case studies

2.1Amazon · 2025– · Internal tool

Amplify

The request was a dashboard; I built the tool that shows the next action and the evidence behind it.

Read the Amplify case study

  • ~1,600account managers
  • 45 → 5 minseller-call prep
  • $3,000 → $250per month, inference
2.2Amazon · May 2025–present · Seller fees and incentives

Seller Incentives

Three programs, each removing a different barrier to a seller adding products.

Read the Seller Incentives case study

  • $16B+annual sales (GMS)
  • 171% moreproducts added, A/B test
  • 41% highersales, same A/B test

Value-Based Incentives A/B test: sellers in the treatment group added 171% more products than the control group and saw 41% higher sales.

2.3Independent · Live on web · iOS beta on TestFlight

SproutRoute

Plans family trips: day-by-day itinerary, route maps, packing, and safety guidance in one plan.

Read the SproutRoute case study

  • 12.2 sfirst city ready
  • 25.0 sfull three-city route ready

One production run: Tokyo → Kyoto → Hakone, 8 days, Sep 9, 2026.

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Builder

I build with React, Node, Swift, and Python.

3.2

Jev and model routing

Model-routing work behind the LLM Gateway: privacy controls, quotas, fallbacks, and cost attribution in one layer.

−66.41% cost on a 50-request synthetic benchmark; 47 gateway tests passing

Read the LLM Gateway case study

3.3

Claude Certified Architect, Professional (CCAR-P)

Claude Certified Architect, Professional badge

Issued by Anthropic.

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Experience

  1. May 2025 – Present

    Senior PM, Seller Fees & Incentives

    Amazon

    $16B+ annual sales from three programs · built Amplify

  2. Jun 2022 – May 2025

    Senior Product & Customer Insights Manager

    Amazon

    Customer research behind Director and VP roadmap sequencing

  3. Apr 2020 – Jun 2022

    Senior Program Manager, PSAS Operations

    Amazon

    JIRA → Workfront for 29 teams and 6,000+ users

  4. Oct 2017 – Apr 2020

    Senior Program Manager, Payments CX

    Amazon Pay

    $4.8M annual free cash flow from fewer defects and support contacts

  5. Nov 2015 – Oct 2017

    Program Manager II, Sales Operations

    Amazon India

    200K+ leads and a Salesforce CRM migration

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Contact

Hiring for a product area?

I am looking for Principal / Staff IC ownership of a product area.

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