The vision for Books org is to make every book ever published, in any language,
available for every customer in less than 60 seconds. The Books shopping
Experience team plays a key role in making this vision happen by providing
shopping experiences that helps customers discover their next book to read.
Customers shop for Kindle books from a variety of surfaces including
desktops/laptops, Kindle E-ink devices, Fire Tablets and mobile browser on their
phones and tablets. We provide shopping experiences for customers no matter
where they are and what device they have.
We are looking for a creative, deeply technical and customer-obsessed Sr. TPM
who enjoys solving difficult problems.
This Sr. TPM will drive multiple high-impact cross-org initiatives and new
technology solutions that define the future of digital Shopping. This role
requires you to hit the ground running, exercise your ability to learn quickly,
be independent and work on disparate tasks that will define success for you and
the team. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented and have strong
analytical, organizational and critical thinking skills. You must be able to
accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the
customer experience, and get the right things done.
Key job responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include program definition via collection of business
and systems requirements from internal and external customers, authoring
documents, driving program schedules from design to release, and managing the
launch and roll out. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs and
clearly communicate goals and desired outcomes to all the stakeholders. You will
be assessing the efficacy of current processes and operational posture, building
structured programs, and working with teams and leaders across the company to
deliver large programs end-to-end.
You will have the opportunity to impact the customer experience, design and
architecture of innovative products that will be used every day by people you
know. Joining our team provides unique challenges for skill and career growth
all while maintaining healthy work-life-balance. If you love owning and driving
broad programs and shipping customer products with profound impact on millions
of readers, this is a role for you. Come help us reinvent shopping for books to
read! Basic Qualifications: - 7+ years of working directly with engineering
teams experience
- 5+ years of technical product or program management 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 Preferred Qualifications: - 5+ years of
project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along
with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building
sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses
and reporting to senior leadership
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