Amazon is hiring: Senior Technical Program Manager , Prime Video ...
Amazon - Seattle, WA, United States, 98127
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Overview
Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.
As a Prime Video technologist, you'll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You'll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You'll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.
We'll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career in Prime Video Tech takes you!
As a Senior Technical Program Manager you will lead large and complex programs that span multiple business units.
Key job responsibilities
- You have excellent organization, program management, and communication skills, and a motivation to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- You should be somebody who enjoys working on complex software systems, is customer-centric, and feels strongly about connecting customer problems through underlying scalable software that raises the bar on customer and operational goals.
- You will work deeply with engineering teams on the design, implementation, and drive the delivery of large technology initiatives for Prime Video customer personalization, content discovery, title recommendations, ads promotions and enhancing key viewing features and customer engagement on the Prime Video platform.
- You will be responsible for leading initiatives spanning across teams of software engineers, data engineers, designing and building innovative software solutions for our customers.
- You will need to be an excellent leader and bridge across various parts of technology, product, business operations and creative.
A day in the life
- You will partner with senior leaders across the org in developing a strategic vision for Prime Video.
- You will define and deliver on key goals and update business stakeholders.
- You will lead collaboration with engineering teams to understand project status, provide resources and insights to deliver milestone goals and remove roadblocks.
- Partner with product teams to deliver requirements on upcoming projects.
About the team
Technical Program Managers at Prime Video are embedded with various engineering and product teams on the design, implementation and delivery of large technology initiatives across Prime Video.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of technical product or program management 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
- Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
- Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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