Sr. Technical Program Manager, Sponsored Products (SP)

$133,900 - $231,400/Yr

Amazon.com - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Senior

Seattle, WA

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

Calling all inventors! Sponsored Products Supply team is re-imagining how customers interact with sponsored content on Amazon. We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager with a passion for innovation and customer obsession to help define our technical vision and drive our engineering roadmap. If you are looking to make an impact, this is the space for you. Here you will have an opportunity to be a part of a rapidly growing, multi-billion dollar business with a direct impact on how Amazon customers discover products and navigate through their shopping journey. As a Sr TPM you will collaborate with partners across numerous domains including engineering, product, finance, business intelligence, and more. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects, while working across teams within the greater Sponsored Products organization. You will not only help us deliver on our goals, but will also help shape our engineering vision and roadmap through active collaboration with our leadership team. Our ideal candidate will be highly self-driven, have excellent communication skills, and possess a strong technical background focused on problem solving and system design. If you are an individual who is looking for an opportunity to lead, invent, design and build, while making a huge impact on Amazon and its customers, this is the perfect time to jump onboard.

Responsibilities

• Successfully lead delivery of large, high-impact initiatives across multiple teams and organizations
• Work with stakeholders and senior leadership to develop product strategies, roadmaps, and detailed requirements to execute on our vision
• Bring strong, data-driven business and technical judgment to decisions. Assess risk, drive clarity, and create the correct sense of urgency for delivery
• Define mechanism to optimize the output and collaboration within the team and with partners
• Help develop the team's long-term technical strategy based on our business goals

Requirements

• 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
• Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
• Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

Benefits

• Equity
• Sign-on payments
• Medical benefits
• Financial benefits
• Other forms of compensation