Sr. Technical Program Manager, Amazon

DESCRIPTION Want to participate in building the next generation of online payment system that supports numerous countries and payment methods We are seeking talented Technical Program Managers to join one of the fastest growing areas in Amazon s e-commerce services platform We offer competitive salary and benefits career and growth opportunities and an exciting and team-oriented atmosphere We want to move all the money in the world We deliver game-changing financial processing power for the some of the world s largest technology platforms including Amazon com Amazon Kindle and Amazon Web Services We build systems that process payments at an unprecedented scale with accuracy speed and mission-critical availability We innovate to improve customer experience across the globe with support for currency choice in-store payments pay on delivery credit and debit payments seller disbursements gift cards and many new exciting and challenging ideas are in the works The Amazon Payments processes millions of transactions every day across numerous countries and payment methods Over 100 million customers and merchants send tens of billions of dollars moving at light-speed through our systems annually Come challenge yourself in our team-oriented atmosphere and watch yourself grow with one of the fastest growing areas of the Amazon e-commerce services platform Key job responsibilities Payments Acceptance and Experience org is looking for super star Senior TPM to join the team You will get an opportunity to influence Amazon technical architecture across multiple Directors establish and own a roadmap This role requires working with across product teams to define strategy and requirements and lead cross functional development teams from design through delivery You will be accountable for driving the entire product lifecycle from product definition through specification coding quality assurance and launch to the world This position involves regular communication with senior management on status risks and change control Cross-team coordination agile project management and executive presentation skills are essential The ideal candidate is a creative demonstrated leader manager with superior analytical abilities This opportunity requires excellent technical problem-solving and communication skills The candidate is not just a policy maker spokesperson but drives to get the right things done At the core of the position is delivery Qualified candidates have experience defining projects collecting requirements writing detailed functional and test specifications coordinating efforts to scope schedule and deploy new features sets as well as analyzing cost benefit of feature selection and communicating results throughout the organization Knowledge of the following is required - service-oriented architecture product development including Java XML messaging protocols and Web Services build processes agile project management and release schedules The ideal candidate will have 8 or more years of relevant work experience in internet-related project and or technical product management in a software applications environment An undergraduate degree in software-product management computer science or equivalent experience is required BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5 years of technical product or program management experience - 7 years of working directly with engineering teams experience - 3 years of software development experience - 5 years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5 years of project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management experience - Experience managing projects across cross functional teams building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules - Experience defining KPI s SLA s used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership 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 for more information If the country region you re applying in isn t listed please contact your Recruiting Partner