Principal Technical Program Manager, Amazon - Ads Nova

Key job responsibilities

• Technical Requirements & Architecture: Convert business requirements into detailed technical specifications, defining performance standards and system architectures that enable parallel team execution.
• Enrichment Strategy & Model Selection: Develop enrichment strategies that determine optimal model selection for specific tasks to maximize ROI and quality.
• Cross-Team Coordination & Execution: Create and track project milestones across teams while serving as the primary technical contact to resolve ambiguities and remove blockers.
• Implementation Planning & Resource Estimation: Identify system changes needed, estimate effort with development managers, and create multi-team implementation timelines.
• Predictability & Transparency: Establish visibility mechanisms that provide stakeholders clear insight into enrichment pipeline status, performance, and delivery timelines.
• Technical Escalation & Risk Management: Coordinate technical escalations, facilitate resolution of design disagreements, and communicate revised plans when risks materialize.

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules