Principal Technical Program Manager, Classification & Policy Platform

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Seattle, OR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to revolutionize how the worlds largest retailer manages its vast product catalog At Amazons Classification & Policy Platform organization we harness Cloud computing and Generative AI to monitor classify and execute policies on billions of items across our global catalog. We are at the forefront of ensuring Amazons selection remains safe and compliant with global regulations while enabling seamless commerce worldwide. Your work will directly impact how products are handled in our distribution centers how selection is managed across marketplaces and how we maintain customer trust through intelligent classification. This is a high-visibility role where youll influence technical direction and partner with senior leadership to shape the future of Amazons catalog management.

Key job responsibilities
Drive Strategic Vision: Partner with Project Sponsors and senior leadership to define and execute the technical roadmap for complex multi-year initiatives across the Classification & Policy Platform
Lead Cross-Functional Programs: Deliver complex programs spanning multiple engineering teams applied science groups and business stakeholders across global organizations
Influence Technical Direction: Guide software development teams on architecture design and priorities while setting best practices for program execution across the organization
Executive Communication: Provide clear concise communication to VP/SVP-level stakeholders on program status risks and strategic recommendations
Build Strategic Partnerships: Establish and maintain relationships across Amazon to leverage existing technologies drive adoption of team initiatives and influence organizational priorities
Manage Complex Trade-offs: Lead risk assessment escalations and strategic trade-offs between business needs technical constraints and resource limitations
Scale Best Practices: Create frameworks and processes that can be adopted across multiple teams to improve program delivery and operational excellence


- 10 years of technical product or program management experience
- 5 years of software development experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience working with engineering & applied science teams in Agile environments
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence partners to achieve business objectives

- 12 years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience leading programs that span multiple organizations and have driven measurable improvements in efficiency quality or customer experience
- Demonstrated success building and scaling technical programs from inception to delivery
- Demonstrated success working with distributed teams across multiple time zones and geographical locations
- Background in machine learning AI/ML systems or large-scale data processing platforms
- Experience in e-commerce catalog management or compliance/policy systems

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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 including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 option 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 WA Seattle - 177000.00 - 239400.00 USD annually


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