Principal Technical Program Manager jobs in United States
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Amazon · 1 week ago

Principal Technical Program Manager

positionSeattle, WA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$159K/yr - $275K/yr
date7+ years exp

Amazon's Classification & Policy Platform organization is focused on revolutionizing how the world's largest retailer manages its vast product catalog. The Principal Technical Program Manager will lead complex projects, ensuring compliance with global regulations while enhancing customer trust through intelligent classification.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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Responsibilities

Partner with Project Sponsors and development teams to deliver complex cross-functional projects
Create and execute detailed roadmaps, defining user stories and researching technical solutions
Provide clear communication to management and stakeholders on project status and plans
Guide software development teams on architecture, design, and priorities
Build relationships across Amazon to leverage existing technologies and promote team initiatives
Manage risk assessment, escalations, and trade-offs between business needs and constraints
Maintain effective project documentation and stakeholder communications

Qualification

Technical program managementSoftware developmentAgile methodologiesStakeholder managementCross-functional team managementRisk assessmentCommunication skills

Required

7+ years of technical product or program management experience
5+ years of software development experience
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Experience working with engineering & applied science teams in Agile environments
Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence partners to achieve business objectives

Preferred

8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
Demonstrated success working with distributed teams across multiple time zones and geographical locations

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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