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Description

Are you interested in helping to build high-performance, scalable services for the Data Platform that supports current and future growth at AWS? Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation by leveraging the scalability and innovative capabilities of Amazon's AWS cloud services? Does the opportunity to work on the latest technology architectures like Hybrid Transactional Analytical Processing (HTAP) systems, Data Mesh architecture, and Data Containerization excite you? Do you have a passion for ensuring a positive customer experience? If so, this is the job for you.

We, the AWS Sales, Marketing, & Global Services (SMGS) Data Platform Team, are in the business of helping AWS gain insights into the organization’s Sales, Marketing, and Global Services data at scale to better serve our customers, while raising the bar for security. We are looking for a results-oriented, driven Senior Technical Program Manager who can work with our engineering and product teams to deliver capabilities and improvements on a multi-petabyte data lake, and work with our internal customers through adoption. In this role, you will be responsible for important program deliveries such as driving the end-to-end execution of complex data lake migrations; data platform enhancements; and advanced data engineering, security, and analytics projects. The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative and highly technical environment, relishes solving data-related challenges, and enjoys understanding and delivering on customer needs.

Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)

AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

Key job responsibilities

• Manage the planning, scoping, resourcing, and delivery of major data platform initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements

• Coordinate cross-functional teams including data engineering, data science, security, and business intelligence to drive integrated solutions with cross-organization alignment

• Develop and monitor detailed project plans, proactively manage risks and dependencies, and communicate status to stakeholders

• Address bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, and balance the business needs versus security and technical constraints

• Mentor other Technical Program and Product Managers while advancing our operating procedures, protocols, and best practices

About the team

ABOUT AWS:

Diverse Experiences

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Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

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Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical product or program management experience

• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse teams, with strong customer focus, to achieve shared goals

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience

• Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering

• Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design

• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

• Proficient in the use of AWS data services (e.g. S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift, EMR, etc.) or other cloud technologies for data management

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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.