Job Description
DESCRIPTION
AWS Fintech team is looking for a Sr. Technical Program Manager to transform and optimize high-scale, world class financial systems that power the global AWS business. The success of these systems will fundamentally impact the profitability and financial reporting for AWS and Amazon.
This position will play an integral role in leading programs that impact multiple AWS suppliers and organizations within Amazon. These programs will involve multiple development teams across diverse organizations to build sophisticated, highly reliable financial systems. These systems enable routine finance operations as well as machine learning, analytics, and GenAI reporting that enable AWS Finance to optimize profitability and free cash flow.
This position requires a proactive, highly organized individual with an aptitude for data-driven decision making, a deep curiosity for learning new systems, and collaborative skills to work with both technical and financial teams.
Key job responsibilities
The successful candidate will have excellent business, technical, and communication skills to be able to work across countries and markets, dev teams, and with business owners to define and deliver improvements. You thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and are not hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. You thrive driving strategic initiatives and also dig in deep to get the job done.
A day in the life
As a Sr. TPM, you will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints. An ability to take large, complex projects and break them down into manageable pieces, develop functional specifications, then deliver them in a successful and timely manner is expected. Maturity, high judgment, negotiation skills, ability to influence, analytical talent and leadership are essential to success in this role.
About the team
The AWS FinTech team enables the growth of earth’s largest cloud provider by building world-class finance technology solutions for effective decision making. We build scalable long-term solutions that provide transparency into financial business insights while ensuring the highest standards of data quality, consistency, and security. We encourage a culture of experimentation and invest in big ideas and emerging technologies.
We are a globally-distributed team diverse technical expertise. We invest in providing a welcoming environment. Our talented individuals come from a variety of cultural backgrounds and we create fun and engaging opportunities that bring us together.
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
Job Tags
Full time,