
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connections
Required skills
- Agentic AI
- Generative AI
- Real-time AI
- Alexa+
- cross-functional teams
- roadmap prioritization
- quality initiatives
- release schedules
- technical program management
Nice to have
- project management disciplines
- scope
- schedule
- budget
- risk management
- critical path management
Role summary
We are seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager to lead futuristic initiatives at the intersection of Agentic AI and communication technologies for Alexa+. You will drive the development of next-generation features powered by advanced AI, collaborating with product management, design, and data science to enable seamless, intelligent experiences. Responsibilities include leading communication initiatives, managing cross-functional programs, roadmap prioritization, quality initiatives, and process improvement. This role requires significant experience in technical program management, software development, and working with engineering teams, with preferred experience in project management disciplines and KPI/SLA definition.
As a Sr. Technical Program Manager, you'll drive the development of next-generation features powered by advanced AI technologies, including Generative, Agentic, and Real-time AI. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and data science, to design and deliver innovative solutions that leverage these AI technologies to enable seamless, intelligent experiences. You'll also lead the integration of these advanced AI systems into Alexa's core capabilities, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead Comms initiatives across sync, async, contacts management, device software and common services.
- Partner with engineering teams, leadership, product management, and UX to ensure we're building the best customer experience using innovative technologies.
- Serve as the POC for broader Alexa+ mechanisms like LRs, Deep Dives, Product Days
- Stakeholder management across Alexa and partner teams and manage executive level communications
- Lead the roadmap prioritization process
- Manage cross functional quality initiatives like CPDR deep dives and fixes
- Establish and improve processes for managing complex, cross-functional programs and coordinating release schedules 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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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, BC, Vancouver - 128,100.00 - 214,000.00 CAD annually
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