Amazon Sr Technical Program Manager 

United States, Virginia 

360605269

You will lead collaboration with business and technical teams to deliver world-class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible while maintaining a strong customer focus. You will work with stakeholders and multiple business teams to identify, define, and specify solutions meeting data center operational requirements. You will work with multiple technical teams globally to deliver those solutions. You will be a face and voice for the project teams and ensure all stakeholders are aware of successes, risks and project status. You will tailor your communications to specific audiences and communicate clearly and concisely to both business and technical audiences. Because we are on the forefront of many power and cooling problems, you will be expected to successfully navigate and operate in a highly ambiguous environment.You’ll join a diverse team of CMMS Engineers, Technical Program Managers, Software Developers, and Analytics Engineers. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
• Develop and own plan of record for programs and projects in scope.
• Build, integrate, and maintain reporting for areas of responsibility within existing reporting schemes and mechanisms. Where required, implement new reporting.
• Build and manage project schedules/plans to support project delivery.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders in multiple business and technical teams to define and deliver on agreed upon milestones.
• Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs.
• Plan and coordinate workshops including facilitation and action item management.
• Implement or enable continuous improvement cycles.
• Continuously monitor key metrics.
• Measure and report effectiveness of new programs and platforms.
• Communicate project issues and status in a concise, accurate, and professional manner
• Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities managing risk by bridging interdepartmental gaps.
• Writing business review docs (monthly, 6 pagers, business requirements docs).A day in the life
A typical day for this individual would be a mix of meeting (in person/remote) and influencing stakeholders across multiple businesses and global regions. Non-meeting time will be focused developing project plans, aligning on milestones across teams, doc writing, developing/monitoring metrics, understand end customer requirements and pain points, and reporting on status of efforts.
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- 3+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps
- Experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with MS Project, MS Office, and MS Sharepoint
- Able to write six page narratives, business requirements documents, monthly business reviews and present up to senior leaders

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