Senior Technical Program Manager, Amazon Leo

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $148,700–$201,200 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Amazon Leo

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As a Senior Technical Program Manager in the Optical Inter-Satellite Link (OISL) team at Amazon's Leo organization, you will lead strategic initiatives and drive the rhythm of business for cross-functional programs focused on space-based optical communication systems. Your daily responsibilities include managing complex stakeholder relationships with senior leadership, finance teams, and engineering groups to ensure 100% delivery against critical satellite milestones from prototyping through production and into on-orbit operations. You will use Confluence, Jira, and Smartsheet to track program metrics across the OISL portfolio, manage budget tracking, conduct trade analysis for infrastructure investments, and implement Amazon's Working Backwards methodology tailored for hardware development cycles. This role requires expertise in project management tools, financial acumen, and strong leadership skills to navigate complex dependencies and resource conflicts across multiple satellite programs.

Skills

Confluence Jira Smartsheet AWS CI/CD Working Backwards Python SQL PostgreSQL Kubernetes Terraform Docker MVP Scrum Agile

What you'll do

Lead strategic initiatives and OP1 planning for cross-functional programs in OISL.
Manage complex budget tracking and financial analysis for infrastructure investments.
Coordinate with senior leadership to resolve resource conflicts across satellite projects.
Ensure timely delivery of optical communication hardware through rigorous project management.
Implement Amazon's Working Backwards methodology adapted for hardware development cycles.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in technical program management for complex projects.
Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and senior leadership relationships.
Expertise in budget tracking and financial analysis for large-scale projects.
Experience with Amazon's Working Backwards methodology, including PR/FAQ creation.
Strong skills in strategic planning, execution, and trade analysis for infrastructure investments.

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