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Amazon Senior Technical Program Manager, Amazon Advertising Trust in New York, New York
Description
The Advertising Trust (AT) organization is at the center of Amazon Ads, one of Amazon’s fastest growing businesses. Every ad that flows through our Amazon systems, or is presented on one of our owned and operated sites, needs to adhere to the policies that AT creates. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be driving the delivery and execution of critical cross-functional solutions and services that contribute to this mission.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Technical Program Manager in the Advertising Trust organization, you will work closely with software development engineers, product managers, scientists, ML engineers, data engineers, and business operations to develop innovative cross-functional solutions that enable Advertising Policy and Moderation at scale.
In this role, you will be responsible for driving and delivering large technical projects end-to-end. Responsibilities include defining and driving project schedules from design to release, managing risks and issues, ensuring dependencies are identified and managed. As a Sr. TPM, you will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints.
To succeed in this role, you will need to have both technical and functional acumen as well as a passion for ownership, communication and bringing clarity and structure to ambiguity. You will be equally comfortable and adept in working with waterfall and agile practices. This is a high-impact role that will influence the direction of Amazon’s advertising moderation systems. Some travel may be required and some flexibility in daily schedules to accommodate global meetings/calls is needed.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
7+ 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
Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.