Imagine being part of a global team where your ideas and contributions have the potential to delight millions each day. Envision working on bleeding-edge consumer-facing products where you influence and are a critical part of decision making processes. Amazon Devices & Services team provides that opportunity and is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to help launch new device and app experiences for our customers.
Were looking for a senior technical program management professional to help define and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your passion drive and intellect will encourage thoughtful risk-taking behavior that maximizes value for customers and benefit to the Amazon devices business. In this high impact and high visibility position your ability to influence and lead while acting swiftly will be key towards delivering right results.
Key job responsibilities
Identify quantify prioritize and launch new strategic opportunities roadmaps and product features to support the growth of the Amazon Devices business around the world.
Work cross-functionally to assemble project teams identify appropriate resources needed assign responsibilities and manage go-to-market activities to ensure timely well-executed launches.
Regularly and proactively assess risks anticipate bottlenecks manage escalations and make trade-offs balancing business needs against constraints.
Create maintain and disseminate project and program information to stakeholders including executive leadership as appropriate and drive effective teamwork communication collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with varied priorities.
A day in the life
The successful candidate will be deeply analytical have technical aptitude work effectively in a matrix organization and be adept at translating data from a variety of sources into action for teams to deliver high quality simple delightful experiences that customers love.
About the team
Our team enables app and game developers throughout the world to thrive on Amazon entertainment devices with products spanning across the categories of streaming media players smart TVs tablets and multi-modal devices. Our team requires leaders who move quickly have an entrepreneurial spirit and an unrelenting tenacity to get things done and are capable of solving complex problems.
- 7 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 5 years of technical product or program management experience
- 3 years of software development experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- 5 years of project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow 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 Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County 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 $133900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231400/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.