If you have a passion for reinventing the shopping experience and you enjoy the thrill of building net new experiences from the ground up, this position is for you. ‘Amazon Haul’, is a shopping experience in the Amazon Shopping app that provides customers in the US a place to discover even more affordable fashion, home, lifestyle, electronics, and other products with ultra-low prices with everything priced at $20 or less. This exciting, discovery-driven CX is dedicated to products at ultra-affordable prices. The store's intuitive browse-based design and escalating discounts encourages exploration and larger basket sizes. Launched in November 2024, it's still early days in the journey and the perfect time to join the team at the ground level.
We are seeking a tenured Principal Technical Program Manager with a deep technical background and a successful history of delivering high-impact, multi-organizational, and multi-year initiatives. This role is critical for driving the Amazon Haul shopping experience.
Key job responsibilities
- You will define and deliver programs with significant complexity and/or that have broad cross-organizational, global, or technology impact.
- Your work will focus on large engineering efforts that solve significantly complex or endemic problems.
- You will be trusted to operate with complete independence and are often assigned to focus on areas where the business and/or architectural strategy has not yet been defined.
- You effectively partner with all levels of leadership. You are adept at building consensus. You are able to represent, verbally and in writing, complex decisions, trade-offs, and potential solutions clearly to leaders up to 3 levels above to help them understand the decisions they have to make and what options they have.
- You influence organization priorities, system owners, business, and technology direction.
- You manage cross-functional communication to ensure all stakeholders are informed and needs aligned.
- You recognize when current programs are susceptible to prior technology failure patterns and actively steer teams to avoid repeating these failures.
