Sr Technical Program Manager III, SCOT Forecasting and Labs
If you are looking for an opportunity to solve deep technical problems, build innovative solutions, and work with smart, passionate software developers, this might be the role for you.
Amazon's Supply Chain Optimization Technology (SCOT) Forecasting and Labs organization builds scalable systems that predict customer demand for every product offering anywhere in the world. These predictions drive automated decisions about what inventory to buy and where to put it, all in an effort to ensure that Amazon's customers can buy the things they want as quickly as possible.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead complex, strategic technical programs spanning multiple teams and involving engineers, scientists and product managers
- Partner with Directors, Senior Managers, and Principal Engineers to define program vision, technical roadmaps, and success metrics
- Drive alignment and consensus across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders with competing priorities
- Navigate ambiguity to define clear program scope, milestones, and execution strategies
- Identify and mitigate risks across complex technical landscapes involving multiple systems and dependencies
- Establish program management best practices, processes, and mechanisms that improve team effectiveness
- Influence technical architecture and design decisions to ensure scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
- Drive operational excellence initiatives that improve delivery velocity, quality, and customer experience
- Build strong relationships with senior leaders across multiple organizations
- Mentor Senior TPMs and TPMs, raising the technical and leadership bar
- Make high-judgment trade-off decisions balancing speed, quality, cost, and customer impact
- Establish mechanisms for tracking progress, identifying bottlenecks, and driving accountability
- Lead incident response and recovery efforts for high-severity technical issues
- Drive innovation in program management methodologies and tools
- Present program status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership
- Own end-to-end delivery of multi-quarter programs with significant business impact
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment.
The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you!
At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams 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- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
CAN, ON, Toronto - 128,100.00 - 214,000.00 CAD annually
Amazon's Supply Chain Optimization Technology (SCOT) Forecasting and Labs organization builds scalable systems that predict customer demand for every product offering anywhere in the world. These predictions drive automated decisions about what inventory to buy and where to put it, all in an effort to ensure that Amazon's customers can buy the things they want as quickly as possible.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead complex, strategic technical programs spanning multiple teams and involving engineers, scientists and product managers
- Partner with Directors, Senior Managers, and Principal Engineers to define program vision, technical roadmaps, and success metrics
- Drive alignment and consensus across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders with competing priorities
- Navigate ambiguity to define clear program scope, milestones, and execution strategies
- Identify and mitigate risks across complex technical landscapes involving multiple systems and dependencies
- Establish program management best practices, processes, and mechanisms that improve team effectiveness
- Influence technical architecture and design decisions to ensure scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
- Drive operational excellence initiatives that improve delivery velocity, quality, and customer experience
- Build strong relationships with senior leaders across multiple organizations
- Mentor Senior TPMs and TPMs, raising the technical and leadership bar
- Make high-judgment trade-off decisions balancing speed, quality, cost, and customer impact
- Establish mechanisms for tracking progress, identifying bottlenecks, and driving accountability
- Lead incident response and recovery efforts for high-severity technical issues
- Drive innovation in program management methodologies and tools
- Present program status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership
- Own end-to-end delivery of multi-quarter programs with significant business impact
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment.
The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you!
At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams 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- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.
CAN, ON, Toronto - 128,100.00 - 214,000.00 CAD annually