Sr Technical Program Manager, DP&I - Data Platform, Data Products & Infrastructure - Data Platform

$133,900 - $231,400/Yr

Amazon - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

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About the position

The Senior Technical Program Manager for the Data Platform at AWS is responsible for driving the execution of complex data lake migrations and enhancements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions, managing project risks, and mentoring other program managers. The position is pivotal in leveraging AWS cloud services to support the growth and innovation of the Data Platform, ultimately enhancing customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, scoping, resourcing, and delivery of major data platform initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including data engineering, data science, security, and business intelligence to drive integrated solutions with cross-organization alignment
• Develop and monitor detailed project plans, proactively manage risks and dependencies, and communicate status to stakeholders
• Address bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, and balance the business needs versus security and technical constraints
• Mentor other Technical Program and Product Managers while advancing our operating procedures, protocols, and best practices

Requirements

• 6+ years of technical product or program management experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse teams, with strong customer focus, to achieve shared goals

Nice-to-haves

• 8+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering
• Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Proficient in the use of AWS data services (e.g. S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift, EMR, etc.) or other cloud technologies for data management

Benefits

• Flexible work hours and arrangements
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• Diversity and inclusion programs
• Employee-led affinity groups
• Ongoing learning experiences and events