Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

TechnicalProgramManager,PXTCentralScience

$149–201k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Technical Program Manager, PXT Central Science at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Technical program management, Machine learning, AI systems. Manage complex technical programs. Improve employee experience”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Process improvements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years technical program management, 7+ years working with engineering teams, 3+ years software development, 5+ years TPM with software engineering teams, Manage programs across cross functional teams, Build processes, Coordinate release schedules

Nice to Have

5+ years project management disciplines, Manage projects across cross functional teams, Build sustainable processes, Coordinate release schedules, Define KPIs/SLAs, Report to senior leadership

What You'll Do.

Manage complex technical programs

Improve employee experience

Develop detailed plans

Develop risk mitigation strategies

Identify dependencies

Enable seamless collaboration

Develop contingency plans

Provide executive visibility

Create positive employee experiences

Manage lifecycle of complex programs

Manage single product

Manage larger initiatives

Deliver large projects

Contribute to narratives

Take ownership of goals

Develop overall strategy

Drive teams to deliver

Influence resource allocation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional engineering teams; Cross-functional product teams; Cross-functional data science teams; Cross-functional business teams; Interdisciplinary team

Communication Scope

Executive visibility

Process & Methodology

Scope management, Schedule management, Budget management, Quality management, Risk management, Critical path management

Full Job Description

The Central Science Team within Amazon's People Experience and Technology org (PXTCS) uses economics, behavioral science, statistics, and machine learning to proactively identify mechanisms and process improvements which simultaneously improve Amazon and the lives, well-being, and the value of work to Amazonians. We are an interdisciplinary team, which combines the talents of science and engineering to develop and deliver solutions that measurably achieve this goal. PXTCS is seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager (TPM) to own and drive large, critical programs that span multiple teams and organizations at Amazon. You will manage complex technical programs involving machine learning models, artificial intelligence systems, and causal econometric models that improve employee experience for over 1.5 million Amazonians worldwide. The scientific program areas our team leads apply technology and data-driven insights to enhance all aspects of work for employees and managers including benefits, compensation, recruiting, voice of employee, management practices, and organizational culture. You will coordinate cross-functional engineering, product, data science, and business teams to successfully deliver these programs. This involves developing detailed plans, schedules, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies. You will identify dependencies and enable seamless collaboration between technical teams building the AI/ML models, product managers defining requirements, data scientists providing insights, and business stakeholders across Amazon's employee services. Continuously monitoring progress, highlighting roadblocks early, and developing contingency plans will be critical. You will lead communication across various levels, including providing executive visibility into these high-impact programs. You will work closely with senior business partners and our interdisciplinary team of UX researchers, data scientists, economists, and engineers to create positive employee experie

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