Sr, Technical Program Manager, E-reader Products Team
Amazon
Amazon
Join the Kindle E-reader team, home to Amazon's best-selling and most innovative reading device. This is a dynamic and rapidly growing business, focused on inspiring millions worldwide to read more. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be instrumental in shaping the product vision and developing release strategies.
You will collaborate closely with Product Management, Software Engineering, User Experience Design, and Customer Support to translate product vision and customer needs into actionable plans. This role is perfect for an organized individual who excels in fast-paced environments, understands diverse stakeholder perspectives, and is dedicated to technical excellence.
Drive the technical vision and roadmap for the TPM team, meticulously developing and tracking project schedules. Foster strong cross-functional collaboration with software engineers, product managers, marketers, customer service leads, and external partners like Factory OEMs. Ensure programs are managed effectively across diverse teams, establishing robust processes and coordinating release schedules.
Own and drive roadmap strategy and definition, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Proactively identify and manage risks, and maintain a clear focus on the critical path for successful program delivery.
A minimum of 7 years of direct experience working with engineering teams is essential, complemented by over 5 years in technical product or program management. You should also have at least 3 years of software development experience. Experience managing complex programs across multiple functional teams, building scalable processes, and coordinating release schedules is crucial.
Demonstrated ability in owning and driving roadmap strategy and definition is required. Ideal candidates will possess experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management, alongside experience defining KPIs/SLAs for significant business impact and reporting to senior leadership.
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