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Amazon Sr. Technical Program Manager - Ordering, Ordering in Seattle, Washington
Description
Come build the future of Amazon's Ordering Experience!
The Ordering team at Amazon is at the core of our customer experience, ensuring a seamless and efficient ordering process for millions of customers worldwide. As a Sr. Technical Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving the successful execution of projects and initiatives that enhance our customers' ordering journey, streamline operational efficiencies, and foster adoption of cutting-edge technologies in the ordering domain.
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Amazon, including customers, product management, partners, and the Ordering team itself. Your responsibilities will involve identifying and prioritizing critical programs, implementing robust mechanisms for successful delivery, and driving customer-centric solutions that simplify and elevate the ordering experience.
The ideal candidate will embody Amazon's leadership principles, such as Think Big, Invent and Simplify, Deliver Results, and Are Right, A Lot. You will have a passion for innovation, a keen eye for operational excellence, and a relentless drive to exceed customer expectations. Join us in shaping the future of Amazon's Ordering Experience and leave a lasting impact on the way our customers shop and purchase products.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will collaborate with a team of experts and drive the successful accomplishment of the following activities:
**Dive deep into technical systems, developing a comprehensive understanding and staying connected to the details.
**Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering and product management, to define project goals, requirements, and deliverables.
**Define strategies and build and execute roadmaps for the programs you own.
**Track and communicate program progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
**Serve as the primary point of contact for worldwide stakeholders of the programs you run.
**Work with internal teams to deliver defined requirements, driving automation and operational efficiencies.
As a Senior TPM on the Ordering team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Amazon's ordering experience. Your expertise in program management, technical acumen, and ability to drive cross-functional collaboration will be instrumental in delivering innovative solutions that delight our customers and drive operational excellence.
A day in the life
In a dynamic, fast-paced day, the Senior Technical Program Manager on Amazon's Ordering team juggles strategic planning, technical depth, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration. They dive deep into project roadmaps, mitigating risks and bottlenecks while aligning global stakeholders on progress. Collaborating with engineering and product teams, they translate customer needs into actionable requirements, ensuring an exceptional ordering experience. The TPM defines strategies, builds executable roadmaps, and drives automation for operational efficiencies. Embodying Amazon's leadership principles, they navigate complex technical landscapes, manage expectations, and foster cross-functional synergy, ultimately shaping the future of Amazon's ordering experience.
About the team
Welcome to the Amazon Ordering Team, dedicated to delivering exceptional ordering experiences worldwide. Our dynamic group of Technical Program Managers (TPMs) drive critical projects, balancing technical constraints with customer needs. Cross-functional collaboration fuels our success as we work closely with engineering, product, and stakeholders across Amazon. Innovation is our mantra, continuously exploring automation and efficiencies. Our TPMs navigate complexities, anticipate bottlenecks, and foster synergy to shape the future of ordering. Join our passionate team in redefining how customers shop and purchase on Amazon.
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
5+ years of technical product or program management experience
3+ years of software development experience
5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Preferred Qualifications
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 KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.