Sr. Manager, TPM, Alexa Connections

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 194,700 - 263,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Technical Program Manager in Seattle to shape AI-powered communication products. This role requires 15+ years of experience in technical management and strong leadership skills to manage a team of TPMs. You'll drive program execution and manage stakeholder communications in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive annual salary of $194,700 to $263,400, with health benefits, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in technical program/product management or software engineering.
• 7+ years experience managing technical teams.
• Strong technical background with ability to understand complex architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of 10+ TPMs.
• Drive end-to-end program execution (strategy → launch → metrics).
• Manage executive communication and stakeholder alignment.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

AI/ML technologies

Agile methodologies

Cloud technologies

Job description

Description

Shape the future of AI‑powered communication. The Alexa Connections team is building next‑generation experiences powered by LLMs and Generative AI, enabling seamless, intelligent interactions across calling, messaging, announcements, and more.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience in Technical Program Management leadership


• Track record delivering large‑scale, cross‑functional programs


• Expertise in stakeholder management and executive communication


• Passion for LLMs, AI/AGI, and customer‑facing innovation


• Data‑driven, systems thinker who thrives in ambiguity

Why Join

• Build AI‑powered products used by millions


• Work on 0→1 innovation with LLMs and AGI systems


• Lead in a fast‑moving, high‑impact space

Ready to build what's next? Let’s talk.

Key job responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Lead and grow a team of 10+ TPMs


• Drive end‑to‑end program execution (strategy → launch → metrics)


• Partner with Engineering, Product, UX, and leadership


• Own roadmap prioritization and portfolio management


• Deliver scalable processes for agility, quality, and execution


• Manage executive communication and stakeholder alignment

About the team

Alexa Connections is a highly distributed team across six Amazon approved sites. We have industry experts in real time communications, computer vision, media processing, consumer facing UX. We imbibe Amazon’s Leadership Principles, hold each other accountable and have lots of fun while building a product billions of our users love. You will constantly help us foster a culture where everyone can do their best work.

Basic Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in technical program/product management or software engineering


• 7+ years experience managing technical teams, including managers


• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field


• Strong technical background with ability to understand complex architectures and technologies


• Experience leading large‑scale consumer‑facing products/services


• Track record of delivering results in a fast‑paced, ambiguous environment


• Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML, LLM, privacy/security technologies


• Knowledge of cloud technologies and distributed systems
  
• Experience with Agile and Lean methodologies


• Strong product sense and customer focus

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 194,700.00 - 263,400.00 USD annually