Amazon.com Services LLC
Design, alexa and amazon devices
Sr.DesignProgramManager,DevicesandServicesDesignTeam
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“Sr. Design Program Manager, Devices and Services Design Team at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Design program management, Project management. Lead design programs and projects. Plan design deliverables”
What You'll Achieve.
Maximize business benefit; Build great customer experiences
Industry & Context.
Anticipate bottlenecks; Anticipate and make tradeoffs; Balance business needs vs technical constraints; Make informed decisions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years design program management experience, Experience escalating issues, Experience balancing business needs vs constraints, Experience understanding customer needs, Experience translating needs into scope, Experience owning program strategy, Experience defining program requirements, Experience using data and metrics
Nice to Have
Knowledge of project management tools, Knowledge of project management methodologies, Experience contributing to project playbooks, Experience building schedules, Experience managing issues/risks, Experience establishing communication plans, Experience stakeholder management, High capacity for informed decisions, Skilled in navigating complex trade-offs, Exceptional ability to convey complex decisions, Ensuring clarity and alignment
What You'll Do.
Lead design programs and projects
Plan design deliverables
Prioritize design deliverables
Mitigate project risks
Collaborate with design leads
Deliver innovative solutions
Anticipate bottlenecks
Provide escalation management
Anticipate and make tradeoffs
Balance business needs vs technical constraints
Put repeatable processes in place
Plan and manage multiple parallel projects
Create project information
Maintain project information
Disseminate project information
Create relationships with stakeholders
Create relationships with senior leadership
Communicate project status
Seek opportunities for improvement
Make improvements to team efficiency
Make improvements to process
Serve as primary point of contact for design
Seek clarification when ambiguous
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with designers; Collaborate with engineers; Collaborate with product management; Collaborate with program managers; Work across teams; Work with design leads; Work with directors
Process & Methodology
Agile, Waterfall, Project management tools, Project management methodologies, Building schedules, Managing issues/risks, Establishing communication plans, Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
Amazon’s Device Design Team has launched revolutionary products like Echo, Fire TV, Fire Tablet, and more. Are you interested in joining the team to lead Amazon’s next innovation? Our Design Program Management team is seeking a Sr. Design Program Manager to work collaboratively with designers, engineers, product management, and other program managers leading Design programs and projects throughout the planning, design, and development lifecycle. As a Design Program Manager, your emphasis will be on planning and prioritization of design deliverables, resource management, schedule tracking, mitigating project risks, and collaborating with design leads to deliver innovative solutions across work streams. Key job responsibilities - Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints - Put repeatable processes in place that help us plan and manage multiple parallel projects and run our business - Create, maintain, and disseminate project information to stakeholders and senior management - Working across teams to create strong relationships with stakeholders and senior leadership teams - Communicate project status with design team and stakeholders regularly - Seek opportunities to make improvements to team efficiency and process. - Primary point of contact for design, working closely with design leads and directors to proactively clarify requirements and use cases, actively seeking clarification when there is ambiguity. About the team The Amazon Device Design Team is a multidisciplinary design team that is responsible for Design across Echo Family Devices, Alexa Mobile, Fire TV, Fire Tablets and more. Our mission is to bring to life delightful, easy-to-use, and high value experiences for our customers. Basic Qualifications: - 6+ years of design program management experience - Experience escalating issues, anticipating and making trade-offs, balance the business need versus other
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