Senior Technical Program Manager, Global Transportation Technology Services

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative team is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex initiatives impacting a global transportation network. This role involves driving strategic programs, collaborating with engineering teams, and creating scalable solutions using AWS. You will balance business needs with technical constraints, ensuring timely project execution and continuous improvement. Join a dynamic environment that combines startup agility with Amazon's scale, where your leadership will shape the future of logistics operations. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical product or program management.
• Experience working directly with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex cross-functional initiatives from initiation through delivery.
• Work closely with product and engineering teams to define product roadmaps.

Skills

Technical Product Management

Program Management

Software Development

Cross-Functional Team Management

Agile Development

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Senior Technical Program Manager, Global Transportation Technology Services, London

Client:

Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

GTTS (Global Transportation Technology Services) is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead complex technical programs across multiple engineering teams. You'll drive strategic initiatives that impact Amazon's global transportation network.

GTTS powers Amazon's worldwide transportation network through robust software solutions built on AWS. We create scalable systems that optimize complex logistics operations, incorporating machine learning and optimization models where it adds value.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead multiple, complex cross-functional initiatives simultaneously from initiation through delivery. Involves anticipating bottlenecks, providing escalation management, and communicating status broadly across all levels.
• Make tradeoffs while balancing the business needs with technical constraints.
• Work closely with product and engineering teams to define near-term and long-term product roadmaps.
• Create mechanisms to drive timely, accurate, and comprehensive project execution. Create clarity, eliminate obstacles, and drive issue resolution to ensure deliverables & timelines are met. Drive continuous improvement efforts to ensure delivery mechanisms improve over time.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to product and engineering teams.

About the team

What makes us unique:

We combine startup mentality with Amazon-scale responsibilities. Our team embraces agile development, works directly with customers, and moves quickly from idea to implementation. We maintain and modernize existing systems while building new solutions when business needs demand it.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in technical product or program management.
• Experience working directly with engineering teams.
• Experience in software development.
• Experience in technical program management working directly with software engineering teams.
• Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes, and coordinating release schedules.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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