Sr. Technical Program Manager Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Are you interested in building high-performance, globally scalable financial systems that support Amazon's current and future growth? Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation leveraging the scalability and innovation with Amazon's AWS cloud services? Do you have a passion for ensuring a positive customer experience? This is the job for you.

Amazon Financial Technology Team is looking for a strong technical leader results-oriented, driven who can help us create the next generation of distributed, scalable financial systems. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, relishes working with big data, and enjoys the challenge of highly complex business contexts that are typically being defined in real-time. We need someone to manage and develop applications that facilitate global financial transactions worth billions (USD) annually.

As a TPM, you will engage with senior leadership and multiple stakeholders and in scoping and delivering large, complex V1 projects end-to-end for our new initiatives. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, driving project schedules from design to release, communicating to stakeholders and executives, and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate design/implementation efforts between internal teams and external customers and partners to develop optimal solutions. You will own SCRUM development methodology and work with team and stakeholders within its framework. You will work closely with AWS Finance teams to design a long term solution to handle ever growing finance needs.

From a business and technical perspective, this TPM will:

* Have a strong track record of shaping business strategy for technical products or services
* Understand how to design scalable software
* Be conversant with internet technologies
* Communicate effectively with both business and technical partners
* Have an entrepreneurial spirit

Professional traits which are not unique to this position, but necessary for Amazon leaders:

* Exhibits excellent judgment
* Has relentlessly high standards (is never satisfied with the status quo)
* Is able to dive deep and is never out of touch with the details of the business
* Has passion and convictions and the innate ability to earn trust of others
* Strong results orientation