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How can you disrupt the video games industry? Come join us to invent new ways to inspire game developers and delight gamers. Using Amazon's unique assets, we will change the gaming landscape!

This is an opportunity to take your excitement and passion for gaming, and make it your career. Gaming will soon be the largest entertainment category in the world. We are looking for an energetic, focused and skilled Senior Technical Program Manager to lead programs in Amazon Games.

When you join Amazon Games, your partners will be some of the best from the gaming industry. They have built and published hundreds of the most successful video games in history. They're excited to build the next hit games, but need your help. As a Sr. TPM you have strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills. You have the ability to influence business and technical leaders in a dynamic environment. If you have these traits and are excited about making a big impact in the game industry, we're looking for you!

Your responsibilities include:

  • Delivering results by driving execution of programs spanning multiple organizations from design to rollout
  • Earning trust through regular communication with senior management on status, risks and change control
  • Being resourceful and creative to overcome obstacles and turn challenges into opportunities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • 4+ years of program and/or product management experience in a software applications environment
  • 4+ years of experience with an internet-related program

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units
  • Experience with enterprise wide programs that include both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Game industry or publishing experience
  • The ability to align efforts of disparate groups to achieve a common goal
  • Full life-cycle product development experience (from vision to production)
  • Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
  • Great communication skills and ability to work effectively on shared projects with product managers, designers, testers, engineers, and executives
  • Demonstrate extraordinary people skills, customer obsession and attention to detail

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age