Sr. Technical Program Manager, Networking Operational Excellence

Amazon • Seattle, WA

2d • $148,700 - $201,200 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to join the AWS Networking Operational Excellence team. The ideal candidate will require proven technical project management, critical thinking and problem solving skills. The candidate should be open to new challenges, extremely good at multi-tasking, innovative, self-directed and a great team player. Candidates should drive continuous process improvement, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional operational and software engineering teams to solve problems and implement new solutions. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards deliverables for network operations. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. If you like to work with new technologies and optimize existing technology, and have experience participating in network/systems support for a large-scale enterprise or a service provider, we encourage you to apply! Your work will play a key role in driving the stability and sustainability of next-generation networking solutions.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

Responsibilities

• You’ll drive both network hardware and software programs to meet the ever-growing customer demand.
• You’ll manage competing cross-organizational projects/programs on a global scale.
• You’ll interact cross-team Network Managers, cross-team Technical Program Managers, Engineers, and Data Center Technicians and senior management.
• You will run meetings, create and maintain timelines, and keep large, diverse groups informed of progress and obstacles.
• You’ll work with engineers to develop detailed and creative solutions to complex problems, while keeping a watchful-eye on timelines and costs.
• You’ll drive simplification efforts in engineering and project/program management, and architectures to unblock innovation.
• You’ll partner with multiple teams across various locations to ensure priorities are agreed and outcomes are delivered.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed