Program Manager, AWS Developer Experience

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,800,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS India, Karnataka, is seeking a Senior Program Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives from conception to delivery. You will orchestrate multiple workstreams, define program strategy, and partner with senior leadership to set success metrics.

Responsibilities include developing program plans, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining alignment with business goals. This role demands strong communication and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
• Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
• Experience building and optimizing multiple, simultaneous marketing campaigns
• Experience managing or working within cross-functional marketing and creative teams
• Experience delivering paid media campaigns spanning TV, print ads and digital/social channels
• Experience across affiliate marketing, PPC, SEM and social media advertising
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Technology management, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in program management, project management, or related fields
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-faceted programs in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Asana)
• Experience managing program budgets and resources

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management of complex, cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and successful delivery
• Develop and maintain program plans, including timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource requirements
• Partner with senior leadership to define program strategy, success metrics, and key deliverables
• Drive effective stakeholder management across multiple business units, maintaining clear communication channels and managing expectations
• Monitor program budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of resources
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program delivery methods and team effectiveness

Skills

Marketing experience

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Technology management, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Asana

Job description

Description

Are you a strategic thinker who thrives on bringing order to complexity? Do you have a talent for orchestrating multiple projects while keeping stakeholders aligned and teams motivated? Can you translate big-picture goals into actionable roadmaps that deliver results? If you're someone who combines organizational skills with leadership ability, we want to hear from you!

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Program Manager to join our team in India. In this role, you will be driving our most critical developer initiatives from conception to delivery. You will be navigating ambiguity, managing multiple workstreams working with stakeholders across all levels in the organization.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management of complex, cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and successful delivery
• Develop and maintain program plans, including timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource requirements
• Partner with senior leadership to define program strategy, success metrics, and key deliverables
• Drive effective stakeholder management across multiple business units, maintaining clear communication channels and managing expectations
• Monitor program budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of resources
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program delivery methods and team effectiveness

A day in the life

Your morning may kick off with distributing status updates for major workstreams, highlighting key metrics, blockers, and upcoming milestones. You might then run a standup where you help the team resolve blockers, then pivot to writing the monthly business reviews gathering data points and ensuring your narrative communicates both successes and areas needing attention. In the afternoon you might lead a cross functional meetings to plan for an upcoming developer event.

Throughout the day, you will maintain a balance between strategic thinking and hands-on problem solving, ensuring both the big picture and daily details receive the attention they need.

About The Team

The Developer Experience team's mission is to explore the future of development so that we can help developers navigate a path to that future. Our goal is inspire developers around the world. We show them how to practically use the new technologies to build efficiently in the cloud. We show them new things they are now able to achieve, both in tackling more complex cloud problems and building new solutions that leverage generative AI. We earn trust with developers by being authentic, and by being practitioners ourselves. We are on an exciting journey together, and not everything is solved yet.

Diverse Experiences

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Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
• Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
• Experience building and optimizing multiple, simultaneous marketing campaigns
• Experience managing or working within cross-functional marketing and creative teams
• Experience delivering paid media campaigns spanning TV, print ads and digital/social channels
• Experience across affiliate marketing, PPC, SEM and social media advertising
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Technology management, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in program management, project management, or related fields
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-faceted programs in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Asana)
• Experience managing program budgets and resources

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in multi-territory campaign management
• Experience in digital marketing and content production timelines and process
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
• Experience in vendor management and third-party partnerships

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Company - AWS India - Karnataka