Lead Technical Program Manager

2 weeks ago

California, United States Amazon Full time

POSITION SUMMARY

Amazon is on the lookout for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Technical Program Manager with a robust background in software engineering to enhance our Cloud Engineering Team.

In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with diverse teams of both technical and non-technical stakeholders to establish strategic direction, gather requirements, foresee potential challenges, plan for interdependencies, manage project risks, and effectively communicate throughout the entire software engineering lifecycle. Your work will involve partnering with Product, Software (Mobile Applications, Cloud), and Hardware (Firmware) Engineering teams to assess and develop features and services related to our devices. You will provide the necessary technical leadership to ensure the successful development and integration of software applications. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and wish to influence the strategic trajectory of a global enterprise, this role offers a significant opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with both technical and non-technical teams responsible for the launch of new devices and features across various locations.
  • Oversee the delivery of major and impactful program initiatives while accurately tracking a portfolio of smaller projects.
  • Define, plan, implement, and successfully deliver software programs in collaboration with product, engineering, business stakeholders, and senior leadership to align with strategic objectives.
  • Drive strategic planning efforts, working closely with engineering to formulate feature plans, roadmaps, identify dependencies, and develop resource plans.
  • Lead technical design evaluations, conduct in-depth assessments, and utilize data to pinpoint success criteria, trends, and insights.
  • Assess solution designs and complex business and technical requirements, communicating any program risks and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Exhibit sound judgment and a proven ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Effectively communicate plans, status updates, and critical issues to management.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical product or program management.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management with software engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with service-oriented architectures and cloud technologies/development.
  • Experience working with remote and multi-site teams to deliver related system components.
  • 6+ years of software engineering experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years of experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management.
  • Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams, establishing sustainable processes, and coordinating release schedules.
  • Experience defining KPIs/SLAs to drive multi-million dollar business outcomes and reporting to senior leadership.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong leadership, teamwork, and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience leading large-scale enterprise projects as a Technical Program Manager.
  • Proficient in risk management and making complex technical/risk trade-off recommendations and decisions.
  • Self-driven, resourceful, and capable of delivering results with minimal guidance.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with developers, product managers, and senior business and engineering leaders.
  • High sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
  • Demonstrated experience in project and stakeholder management.

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