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Amazon Devices and Services Fintech is seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager to lead end-to-end projects across time zones. You will unblock technical issues, coordinate across engineering, product, and business teams, and balance business needs with technical constraints to deliver scalable FinTech solutions.
You will drive schedules, manage risks, and establish clear metrics for customer-focused outcomes, while navigating ambiguity with mature judgment and strong negotiation
Description
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Technical Program manager and project leader? Do you think big, enjoy complexity and building solutions that scale? Are you curious to know what you could achieve in a company that pushes the boundaries of modern technology? If you answered yes and you have a background in FinTech you’ll love this role and Amazon’s data obsessed culture.
Amazon Devices and Services Fintech is the global team that designs and builds the financial planning and analysis tools for wide variety of Amazon’s new and established organizations. From Kindle to Ring and even new and exciting companies like Kuiper (our new interstellar satellite play) this team enjoys a wide variety of complex and interesting problem spaces. They are almost like FinTech consultants embedded in Amazon.
As a Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, scoping, and delivering end to end projects. You will be comfortable working across time zones and through ambiguity. You thrive through building consensus and driving teams towards results. You will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints. An ability to take large, complex projects and break them down into manageable pieces to deliver them in a successful and timely manner. Maturity, high judgment, negotiation skills, ability to influence, analytical talent and leadership are essential to success in this role.
Unblock technical issues by pulling together the multi-functional technical expertise to resolve issues
Develop, track, & communicate project schedules and achievements
Drive project execution, develop project plans, make technical trade-offs, manage risks, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues
Establish goals and metrics to identify opportunities to deliver customer solutions to meet cost, performance and schedule requirements.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
2+ years of software development experience
3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
3+ years of product management experience
Experience in project management domains including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management
3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
Knowledge of Six Sigma tools, Lean techniques, PMP or similar standards preferred
Knowledge of web services, distributed systems, and web application development
Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
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