Sr. Technical Program Manager, Special Projects

Amazon • Seattle, WA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that drive delivery of high-impact features and products. This role sits at the intersection of product, engineering, data science, and operations—ensuring alignment, execution, and measurable outcomes across multiple teams. The TPM will own end-to-end program execution, from planning through delivery, while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an ability to execute, be comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and is able to navigate across stakeholders while maintaining focus on delivering customer value. You should have a track record of successfully launching sophisticated technical products or features and have experience with ML/AI implementations (in healthcare preferred). The unique opportunity to shape a product from inception, backed by Amazon's resources and reach, makes this an exceptional role for a TPM passionate about improving healthcare outcomes through technology innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a related quantitative field
• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• Experience working with technical and product stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and influence product roadmaps
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
• Demonstrated experience launching complex technical features and/or products
• Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology, feature delivery and tradeoff decisions
• Track record of working with ML/AI technologies in regulated industries
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Experience working with, presenting to and influencing senior executives up to VP level
• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, or related quantitative field
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and industry compliance requirements
• Previous experience with healthcare APIs and system integrations

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product and technical development teams to define program scope, goals, milestones and success metrics
• Drive execution of cross-functional programs spanning product, engineering, and data science teams
• Collaborate closely with data science and engineering teams to understand system architecture, technical constraints and coordinate necessary trade-offs to maximize value to customers
• Track and communicate progress, identify risks and proactively mitigate issues/blockers
• Establish and lead program management best practices, tools, and team ceremonies (including stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint demos)
• Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and performance metrics

Benefits

• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)
• 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