Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
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Kuiper Productivity Engineering (KPE) is seeking an exceptional Senior Technical Program Manager (Sr. TPM) to join our team. This role will be focused on the SAP Infrastructure for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES). This includes day-to-day management of deliverables, dependencies and schedule, as well as driving complex projects through incremental phases. You will collaborate with Kuiper's leadership team at all levels to establish processes that track our goals, objectives, milestones, progress and risks, and drive organizational alignment on trade-offs and priorities. You will own implementation across the team's projects and services, as well as iterative feature delivery.
This is an on-site role that requires employees to work from the company's office 5 days per week. Remote work is not an option for this position.
Key job responsibilities
1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware/software engineering, product management, and business development to define and execute technical strategies.
2. Develop and manage technical requirements from customers and stakeholders.
3. Drive the development and implementation of the SAP ERP & MES Tier-1 services for Kuiper, managing dependencies, risks, and issues across multiple workstreams.
4. Establish and maintain robust program management processes to track goals, milestones, and KPIs, ensuring alignment with Kuiper's strategic objectives.
5. Collaborate with Leadership to author Weekly Business Review (WBR), Monthly Business Review (MBR), and other rhythm of business updates.
A day in the life
In this role, you will own implementation across major deliverables for SAP Infrastructure. You will work with customers and stakeholders to define requirements and collaborate with engineers to translate those into project plans. You will balance sprints across new projects, existing services, and operations. This role requires working closely with Kuiper's Enterprise Applications team as both partner and "first and best customer" to continuously improve the SAP service.
About the team
KPE builds and operates the core productivity solutions supporting Kuiper’s operations and engagements with business partners. Our services set the example for operational excellence and invisibly scale as the business grows, while maintaining the highest standards of security and regulatory compliance. We innovate on behalf of our customers to automate and simplify their workflows, enabling them to focus on high-value activities.