Sr Technical Program Manager, AWS Marketing Technology, AI and Analytics

Amazon Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 164,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in New York is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for the AWS Marketing Technology, AI and Analytics team to lead strategic cross-functional programs driving business impact for AWS customers and marketers.

You will influence senior leadership and shape the technical direction across multiple teams and platforms. You will own comprehensive program plans, manage dependencies, coordinate release schedules, and partner with engineering leaders to deliver scalable

Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent.
• Experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management.
• Experience managing technical programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.
• Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Owns and manages the lifecycle of large high impact cross-functional technology initiatives across multiple teams and organizations. Work is strategic and tactical.
• Develop comprehensive program plans with clear milestones, goals, dependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies
• Help define, align and map customer needs and business strategies for product and technology decisions.
• Drive technical decision-making processes and help Resolve technical architectural or engineering ambiguity
• resolve cross-team dependencies and conflicts
• Communicate program status, risks, and mitigation plans to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Influence product strategy and roadmaps based on technical constraints and opportunities
• Partner with engineering leaders to define technical solutions that meet business requirements
• Identify and remove obstacles to program execution through creative problem-solving
• Lead post-mortems and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Program planning

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Master's degree (CS/Engineering/MBA)

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS)

SQL/NoSQL databases

Agile/Scrum

Version control systems

Open-source contributions

Job description

Sr Technical Program Manager, AWS Marketing Technology, AI and Analytics

Job ID: 10565473 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

The Technology, AI, and Analytics (TAA) team within AWS Marketing is responsible for powering our vision to become the best B2B marketing organization by using technology to improve customer and marketer experience. We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead cross-functional technical programs that deliver significant business impact for AWS customers and marketers. In this role, you will drive large-scale initiatives across multiple teams, influence senior leadership, and help define both business strategies and goals for those strategic initiatives. You will also play a key role in defining the technical direction of critical technology that AWS Marketing teams deliver. The role demands strong program and stakeholder management expertise to coordinate multiple workstreams. It also requires both domain expertise in marketing technologies and strong technical depth to balance immediate activation needs and long-term architectural decisions.

Key job responsibilities

• Owns and manages the lifecycle of large high impact cross-functional technology initiatives across multiple teams and organizations. Work is strategic and tactical.
• Develop comprehensive program plans with clear milestones, goals, dependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies
• Help define, align and map customer needs and business strategies for product and technology decisions.
• Drive technical decision-making processes and help Resolve technical architectural or engineering ambiguity
• resolve cross-team dependencies and conflicts
• Communicate program status, risks, and mitigation plans to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Influence product strategy and roadmaps based on technical constraints and opportunities
• Partner with engineering leaders to define technical solutions that meet business requirements
• Identify and remove obstacles to program execution through creative problem-solving
• Lead post-mortems and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
• Experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management
• Experience managing technical programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Experience with Cloud platforms (preferably AWS), database systems (SQL and NoSQL), AI tools for development productivity, contributing to open-source projects, and/or version control systems
• Knowledge of Marketing Technologies and Strategies (ABM, Personalization, Customer Journeys, Campaign Management, and others)
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and other software development methodologies. Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA
• Experience using metrics to drive program improvements leveraging strong data analysis skills

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.

Salary

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, NY, New York - 163,600.00 - 221,300.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually