Job Description
Job Description
The vision for Books org is to make every book ever published, in any language, available for every customer in less than 60 seconds. The Books shopping Experience team plays a key role in making this vision happen by providing shopping experiences that helps customers discover their next book to read. Customers shop for Kindle books from a variety of surfaces including desktops/laptops, Kindle E-ink devices, Fire Tablets and mobile browser on their phones and tablets. We provide shopping experiences for customers no matter where they are and what device they have.
We are looking for a creative, deeply technical and customer-obsessed Sr. TPM who enjoys solving difficult problems.
This Sr. TPM will drive multiple high-impact cross-org initiatives and new technology solutions that define the future of digital Shopping. This role requires you to hit the ground running, exercise your ability to learn quickly, be independent and work on disparate tasks that will define success for you and the team. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented and have strong analytical, organizational and critical thinking skills. You must be able to accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the customer experience, and get the right things done.
Your responsibilities will include program definition via collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, authoring documents, driving program schedules from design to release, and managing the launch and roll out. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs and clearly communicate goals and desired outcomes to all the stakeholders. You will be assessing the efficacy of current processes and operational posture, building structured programs, and working with teams and leaders across the company to deliver large programs end-to-end.
You will have the opportunity to impact the customer experience, design and architecture of innovative products that will be used every day by people you know. Joining our team provides unique challenges for skill and career growth all while maintaining healthy work-life-balance. If you love owning and driving broad programs and shipping customer products with profound impact on millions of readers, this is a role for you. Come help us reinvent shopping for books to read!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 3+ years of software development experience
- 5+ 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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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 -benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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