Amazon Technical Program Manager GSS Retrofit Engineering & Management 

United States, Massachusetts 

585454638

Key job responsibilities
- Manage small to medium technology programs, delivering targeted improvements in products and processes. Drive end-to-end program ownership, including scope definition, milestone planning, and on-schedule delivery.- Oversee multiple projects, and ensure all program goals are achieved- Work closely with engineering teams and cross-functional partners to define program requirements and support solution development. Facilitate cross-team alignment, manage dependencies, and ensure stakeholder needs are met.- Leverage technical expertise to evaluate design approaches, mitigate risk, and ensure efficient, scalable solutions. Escalate complex technical issues and involve senior engineers for additional review as needed.- Identify and implement process efficiencies, applying lean manufacturing and agile methodologies to optimize retrofit workflows. Recommend improvements to existing procedures to increase program effectiveness.- Independently manage program activities and schedules, clearing blockers and accelerating decision-making. Identify, mitigate, and communicate program risks; escalate appropriately to drive resolution.- Develop clear, concise communications to update leadership on program status and key decisions. Draft and present program documents, including PR/FAQs, OP narratives, and executive summariesA day in the life1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

- 2+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience working directly with engineering teams
- 2+ Experience with Project management tools such as Asana or similar.
- 2+ Experience leading highly technical projects/programs with cross-functional teams
- 1+ Experience with process engineering and lean manufacturing techniques, time studies analysis, continuous improvement

- 1+ years of software development experience