Imagine being at the forefront of shaping the future of IT Services, driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions that revolutionize the way our customers experience technology. At Amazon, we're seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Technical Infrastructure Program Manager (TIPM) to join our IT Corporate Infrastructure Services (CIS) team.
In this fast-paced and dynamic role, you'll have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges, push boundaries, and drive transformative change across our IT infrastructure. As a TIPM, you'll play a pivotal role in facilitating the transition of critical IT Services to an externalized network platform, ensuring our customers receive secure, customer-obsessed outcomes that align with our business strategy.
Through cross-functional collaboration and effective stakeholder management, you'll be the driving force behind the successful delivery of complex, enterprise-wide projects. From requirement gathering and scoping to project planning and execution, you'll navigate ambiguity with ease, balancing business needs with technical and security requirements.
Your impact will be far-reaching, as your work will directly influence the way our customers experience IT Services, ensuring seamless integration, robust security, and unparalleled customer satisfaction. With your exceptional communication skills and ability to build collaborative relationships, you'll foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and leveraged for innovation.
At Amazon, we believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. In this role, you'll have access to cutting-edge technologies, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to expand your expertise in a rapidly evolving industry. Join us in our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company, and let's innovate together.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex, enterprise-wide projects from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery within agreed-upon success measures, budget, schedule, and quality standards.
- Conduct comprehensive requirement gathering, scoping, project approval, planning, and verification of strategic goals.
- Develop gap analyses, functional specifications, project schedules, and milestones.
- Assemble diverse project teams, assign responsibilities, and foster an inclusive and collaborative environment.
- Assess costs, benefits, and risks, and proactively identify and mitigate high-priority issues through effective action and appropriate escalation.
- Balance business needs with technical and security requirements, ensuring seamless integration.
- Communicate goals, responsibilities, issues, and status effectively to customers, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
- Lead and streamline the transition of IT Services into production, establishing feedback mechanisms for continuous improvement.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with stakeholders and service owners, fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity.
- Publish accurate and concise reports on time, maintaining transparency and accountability.
About the team
.- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience managing large, cross-functional technology projects from requirements definition through solution delivery.
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively, apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and thrive in ambiguous situations.
- Excellent project and program management skills, with experience in methodologies and tools such as Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Excel, and others.
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds and technical proficiencies.
- Ability to influence, negotiate, and build collaborative relationships with internal and external partners, contractors, and vendors.
- Proficiency in business applications such as MS Word, Excel, and Visio.- Solid understanding of enterprise TCP/IP network theory and architecture.
- Hands-on experience with various operating systems (Windows, UNIX/Linux, macOS).
- Experience in delivering AV projects and managing IT infrastructure projects (colocation, network deployment, production operations).
- Familiarity with information security, relational databases, and cloud computing.
- Experience within complex organizational settings (PMO, geographic dispersion).
- Experience mentoring and developing team members, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
- Flexibility to travel, both domestically and internationally, and work within global time zones.
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