Amazon is hiring: Senior Technical Program Manager, Amazon Grocery in San Diego

Overview

Amazon is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) within Amazon’s Grocery business to join a highly innovative team that is building brand new, mission critical software for millions of Amazon customers. This is a unique opportunity for someone interested in working in an entrepreneurial environment within a large company where teams experiment, fail fast, learn, and scale rapidly. The right candidate will possess a strong program management background, have demonstrated experience leading large programs, and have a well-rounded technical background.

As a leader on the team you will own and drive large projects across the Grocery management technology space. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications, driving project schedules from design to release, and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate design and implementation efforts collaborating with engineers and users, coordinating across multiple teams to develop optimal solutions in an agile environment. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive large projects across the Grocery management technology space.
• Collect business and systems requirements from internal and external customers.
• Write specifications and drive project schedules from design to release.
• Manage production launches and coordinate design and implementation efforts with engineers and users.
• Coordinate across multiple teams to develop optimal solutions in an agile environment.
• Make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market and clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to cross-functional and remote teams.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
• 3+ years of software development experience
• 5+ years of technical program management experience with software engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management
• Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams and coordinating release schedules
• Experience defining KPIs/SLAs for 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. For applicants in Los Angeles County, the job duties include working safely, communicating effectively, and following all laws and company policies. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.

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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 factors including market location and may vary depending on knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other compensation may be provided as part of a total package. For more information, please visit amazon.jobs.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3105033