Manager III, Tech Program Mgt - AMZ9676929

Amazon•Seattle, WA

7d•$181,336 - $221,300•Remote

About The Position

This role involves managing large-scale, cross-team programs from planning through release, directly managing a team of technical program managers. The individual will lead the execution of technical programs through the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), driving team members to define and manage program scope, timelines, and deliverables to ensure on-time milestone delivery. This includes coordinating with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, QA, and operations to facilitate progress and alignment, and driving continuous improvement in program execution and team processes.

Requirements

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field and one year of experience in the job offered or another related occupation.
OR Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field and five years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
One year of experience using project and program management tools JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent tool for tracking timelines.
Experience communicating technical concepts effectively across cross-functional engineering, product, and leadership teams.
Performing risk and dependency management including demonstrated ability to identify, document, and mitigate program-level risk and inter-team dependencies.
Creating and maintaining program documentation, status reports and executive summaries for leadership review.
Human capital management, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and termination.
Providing technical leadership and project management for all aspects of large scale, cross team programs from planning through release.

Responsibilities

Manage large scale, cross team programs from planning through release.
Directly manage team of technical program managers.
Lead execution of technical program through full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Drive team members to define and manage program scope, timelines and deliverables, ensure on time delivery of milestones.
Coordinate with cross-functional team across engineering, product, QA and operations to unblock team member’s progress, facilitate alignment across stakeholder groups to ensure synchronized delivery.
Drive continuous improvement in program execution and team process, identifying enhancements to improve program cycle efficiency.