Sr. Tech Infra Program Manager, Global Network Deployment (GND)

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a GND Technical Program Manager to lead inbound capacity planning and equipment delivery initiatives.

You will partner with software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers to scale operations while driving efficiencies and cost reductions. The role emphasizes driving automation, improving planning workflows, and delivering reliable capacity with minimal rework.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program management or technical project management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related technical field.
• Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information clearly to executives and non-technical leaders.

Responsibilities

• Resolves Planning gaps by driving joint outcomes with stakeholder teams within GND.
• Owns identifying where systematic issues are blocking planner throughput, driving those to resolution across team boundaries.
• Collaborates on initiatives within GND that impact Planning (e.g. attend MBRs), and ensures that AMER, EMEA, and APAC regional teams are learning from each other rather than solving the same problems in silos.
• Provides forward visibility, surfacing risks before they become blockers, engaging the right decision-makers, and driving resolution so planners stay focused on planning and their time is not spent chasing other teams.
• Ensures solutions are grounded in how planners actually work, translating operational pain points into actionable requirements, representing planning in design discussions, and validating that what ships actually solves the problem.
• Owns how improvements land in the planning workflow - sequencing rollouts, enabling planners, and confirming that the change actually helps. Drives adoption of tools.
• Optimizes business processes through Agentic AI solutions.

Skills

Program management

Communication

Executive presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Tools

Analytic tools

Job description

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The successful candidate for this role will create sustainable processes and standards; and drive automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and to improve quality without impacting network availability. The mission of the team is to deliver network capacity on time with zero rework. The GND Technical Program Manager will support the implementation and delivery of inbound capacity and equipment. They will be responsible for bringing efficiencies in operations and allow the team to scale.

Key job responsibilities

• Resolves Planning gaps by driving joint outcomes with stakeholder teams within GND.
• Owns identifying where systematic issues are blocking planner throughput, driving those to resolution across team boundaries.
• Collaborates on initiatives within GND that impact Planning (e.g. attend MBRs), and ensures that AMER, EMEA, and APAC regional teams are learning from each other rather than solving the same problems in silos.
• Provides forward visibility, surfacing risks before they become blockers, engaging the right decision-makers, and driving resolution so planners stay focused on planning and their time is not spent chasing other teams.
• Ensures solutions are grounded in how planners actually work, translating operational pain points into actionable requirements, representing planning in design discussions, and validating that what ships actually solves the problem.
• Owns how improvements land in the planning workflow - sequencing rollouts, enabling planners, and confirming that the change actually helps. Drives adoption of tools.
• Optimizes business processes through Agentic AI solutions.

About The Team

Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 5½ companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of program management or technical project management experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related technical field
• Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of analytic tools

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, VA, Herndon - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10534965