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Amazon Sr Technical Program Manager, Amazon Business Supplier Operations in Seattle, Washington
Description
Come be a part of a rapidly expanding $35 billion dollar global business. At Amazon Business, a fast-growing startup passionate about building solutions, we set out every day to innovate and disrupt the status quo. We stand at the intersection of tech & retail in the B2B space developing innovative purchasing and procurement solutions to help businesses and organizations thrive. At Amazon Business, we strive to be the most recognized and preferred strategic partner for smart business buying. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Join us in building and celebrating the value of Amazon Business to buyers and sellers of all sizes and industries. Unlock your career potential.
Amazon Business is reinventing the way businesses purchase and will be Amazon’s next $100B business. To create Earth’s best business purchasing experience, we are applying the Amazon entrepreneurial and innovative approach to the world of business procurement and services. We build solutions to enable B2B customers to discover, research, and buy products and services relevant for them. Our customers include small businesses and large institutions, and everything in between, across all industry verticals, from both the private and public sector, across nine countries.
Amazon Business Supplier Operations (ABSO) team owns the products and tech solution for Selection (including large packs), Bid Ingestion and Response, Planned Spend Execution, Bulk Buying, Cart, Checkout, Addresses, and Delivery Experience. We are the primary contact point between AB and SCOT, and AB and CBD (Retail) teams. We do this by: 1) building scalable processes and tools to facilitate selection addition and discovery, 2) launching products to capture planned spend and large buys, 3) partnering with SCOT to ensure AB orders have a high fill rate and are delivered in the customer’s preferred method, and 4) developing AB and PS specific tools and inputs to drive operational excellence e.g. forecasting, placement, SoROOS, FastTrack.
As a Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for driving and delivering multiple complex projects simultaneously. In this role, you will provide project leadership, anticipate bottlenecks, mitigate project risks, quantify the impact of making tradeoffs, and balance business needs against technical constraints. You will provide technical leadership that gets software applications built and integrated into the AB ecosystem. You will work closely with stakeholders across various design, software and business teams to identify and drive innovative solutions that achieve business goals and align with long-term product roadmaps. This role requires working with across AB and other Amazon teams to define 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, data security and privacy, and launch to the world. This position involves regular communication with senior leadership on status, risks and change control. Cross-team coordination, agile project management and executive presentation skills are essential.
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
5+ years of technical product or program management 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
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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.