Senior Technical Program Manager, Amazon Logistics

Sr. TPM - RoW Transportation Ops

Do you enjoy working in an entrepreneurial, fast paced environment, solving complex business & technical problems and delivering innovative solutions to customers across RoW (Rest of the World - Emerging) to drive business impact? Do you consider yourself a tech savvy, hands on project/program manager, who could earn the respect and trust of a technical teams as well as business stakeholders? If so, here is an opportunity tailored for you.

Amazon is looking for a dynamic, innovative and customer obsessed Technical Program Manager to join the Amazon s India Transportation Tech Team and lead the TPM function to deliver solutions across all miles (First, Middle, Last) and new businesses like Ship With Amazon (SWA) and Amazon Freight (AF).

As a TPM, you would drive strategic planning for technology investment for RoW Operations. You would work across range of stakeholders from transportation operations and businesses to ensure all key asks are captured and prioritized to form yearly roadmap. You will also work with range of technical teams across geographies to build products / capabilities to drive efficiencies for Amazon logistics and fuel the growth of Amazon Emerging Stores.

You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day. You would need to innovate and simplify architecture in way which allows marketplace to drive its own destiny. You should be comfortable with a degree of ambiguity that s higher than most projects and relish the idea of solving problems that, frankly, haven t been solved at scale before - anywhere. Along the way, we guarantee that you ll learn a ton, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor s degree or higher in a technical field (e. g. computer science, engineering), 15+ years of relevant work experience in software development, 8+ years of work experience in technical leadership, program management, or similar roles.
Excellent program management, problem solving and communication skills; experience in interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
Strong software development background with experience in software development cycle, and in managing and delivering large cross-functional programs.
Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on programs.
Ability to think both strategically and tactically and to drive execution. Should be equally comfortable with long term planning and day to day progress tracking and execution.
Proven track record of taking ownership and of delivering results in a fast paced environment, including history of successfully delivering large scale projects end to end, through the entire life-cycle.



Preferred Qualification
MBA or Advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Experience with large scale distributed systems and service oriented architecture.
Experience with Amazon Web Services
Experience with Agile software development methodologies.





Key job responsibilities
Influencing WW tech platforms in Transportation, build high level solutions which are cross-cutting across multiple platforms, demonstrate thought leadership by identifying opportunities and proposing ideas to support business growth, OP and quarterly planning, bandwidth planning and prioritization for the org. - 8+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 3+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 3+ years of software development experience
- 3+ 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