Sr. Technical Program Manager, Sponsored Products and Brands

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Project/Program/Product Management--Technical

This role is for a Sr. Technical Program Manager on the Amazon Ads Sponsored Products and Brands team. The role focuses on improving the quality of underlying agentic solutions and driving initiatives to incorporate brand intelligence across Amazon. While the team uses generative AI technologies, the TPM role itself is not directly building or researching AI models, but rather managing programs and product strategies related to AI-powered advertising products. The role requires strong technical program management experience, system design, and roadmap development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Successfully lead delivery of large, high-impact initiatives across multiple teams and organizations
  2. Work with stakeholders and senior leadership to develop product strategies, roadmaps, and detailed requirements to execute on our vision
  3. Bring strong, data-driven business and technical judgment to decisions. Assess risk, drive clarity, and create the correct sense of urgency for delivery
  4. Define mechanism to optimize the output and collaboration within the team and with partners
  5. Help develop the team’s long-term technical strategy based on our business goals.

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
  • Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
  • Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

What the JD emphasized

  • strong technical background
  • technical program management experience
  • software development experience
  • technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
  • managing programs across cross functional teams
  • building processes and coordinating release schedules
  • building and evaluating system-level technical design
  • developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps
  • project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
  • defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership