Sr. Technical Program Manager Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Sr Technical Program Manager, Amazon TRMS/Compliance Technologies

Enabling Amazon's explosive growth requires top talent in our Amazon TRMS/Compliance Technologies. Amazon is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to collaborate with business and technical teams, to deliver scalable and secure, world class solutions while maintaining a strong customer focus. You will use your program management and business acumen, working with global stakeholders to identify, define, and deliver scalable solutions that enable Amazon's businesses. Our organization is building secure identity verification, screening, suspicious activity detection & prevention, as well as regulatory reporting systems that need to scale to the exponential growth in Amazon products. We support products such as Selling on Amazon, Login & Pay with Amazon, Mechanical Turk, Amazon Local Register and certain AWS products. The list is still increasing. We are leveraging Machine Learning to build systems that understand our account holder's behavior, and can detect changes in that pattern. We are building systems that leverage unique storage systems such as graph database technologies. We are building on a sophisticated rules management platform to give our Compliance offers control over compliance and risk calculations.

We make the world a better place by finding the bad people, and make it easier for normal sellers and buyers to conduct their business.

Amazon TRMS/Compliance Technologies is looking for super star Senior TPM to join the team. You will get an opportunity to influence Amazon technical architecture across multiple VP's, establish and own a roadmap. This role requires working with across product teams as well as a new Governance, Risk, and Compliance business unit 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 (multiple director and VP's) 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, 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.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer