You will be responsible for leading Amazon ITs AI transformation by completely rearchitecting IT systems from the data layer up through all customer facing experiences.
At Amazon were working to be the most Customercentric company on Earth. Amazon ITs Product and Development team (IT PnD) anticipates each employees unique needs and fuels our colleagues success by providing a delightful onboarding experience equips them with the software and hardware tools to excel and provides swift reliable support. We are looking for a smart and experienced Principal Technical Program Manager who is passionate about AI and has the technical skill and influence to accelerate its adoption in ways that simultaneously drive more delightful IT experiences and greater efficiency. The right candidate is a natural goaloriented leader who collaborates seamlessly with stakeholders across the IT organization to gain alignment and drive strong results. They work back from customer outcomes to gain deep understanding of problems and opportunities and skillfully structure programs and mechanisms that catalyze teamlevel and decision making to deliver customer value as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Key job responsibilities
You possess a strong technical program management track record demonstrated experience launching critical products and services and a wellrounded technical background in current AI and web technologies. You will be responsible for leading Amazon ITs evolution in the era of AI. This multiyear crosscutting program consists of a portfolio of AIcentric subprograms focused on completely rearchitecting Amazon IT from the data layer up through all customer facing experiences. Your contributions will reshape how Amazon IT provides selfservice and assisted support eliminates experience defects enables faster and more successful new hire onboarding and provisions the most appropriate software and hardware assets for employees. By having a wideangle view of the foundational technical investments and business opportunities you will improve customer outcomes by connecting otherwise independent initiatives while also improving development efficiency through greater reuse of foundational AI building blocks. Due to your contributions the application of AI will accelerate enabling greater productivity for employees and efficiency for IT as a whole.
A day in the life
Build and lead the of program mechanisms and plans across Amazon IT
Drive alignment collaboration and on shared executivelevel goals.
Align senior leaders and influence teams across IT on a common future vision and strategy.
Work with product design engineering and science teams on integrating AI foundations and solutions into their products.
Be the primary point of contact for all program stakeholders.
Dive deep into technical systems and products.
Embrace ambiguity and skillfully detangle and clarify to enable teams to move faster.
About the team
Amazon IT Product and Developments mission is to delight Amazonians and fuel their productivity by 1 delivering a seamless newhire experience that accelerates onboarding speed 2 enabling productivity with hardware and software assets optimized for individual and team success and 3 providing exceptional selfservice and assisted IT support services to quickly solve or prevent problems. Our deep passion to understand and anticipate our customers needs drives our commitment to ensure that every interaction is personalized effortless and empowering so employees can achieve their best work from Day 1 and thrive throughout their career. We believe a high performing team with high job satisfaction are aligned when we foster an environment where authenticity inclusion fairness recognition innovation and growth thrive.
7 years of technical product or program management experience
10 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
5 years of software development experience
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
8 years of handson work managing complex technology projects experience
Experience managing projects across cross functional teams building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $159300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.