Principal TPM, India Hardlines Fulfillment
2 years ago Transportation & Logistics Bengaluru 286 views Reference: 20945Job Details
Job ID: 2132347
Amazon India's vision is to provide best in class selection and fulfillment experience to shoppers of Furniture, large appliances and other heavy and bulky goods. Given the unique supply constraints and costing models, we need to design and build a new fulfillment network over next 2-3 years. This network model would not just meet the requirement of India but also for other marketplaces worldwide.
If you are an outstanding technical leader with exceptional accomplishments in tech leadership and program management who enjoys leading tech, ops and business teams for building new systems, we want to hear from you. Here you will have an opportunity to set the course for large company wide initiatives, and shape the future of how heavy and bulky goods are delivered across India in cost effective yet timely manner to customers. This Principal TPM will lead across multiple large programs as well as new seeds we are investing in the related space.
As a Principal Technical Program Manager on the team:
- You will have end to end ownership of cross-functional programs, including product definition, roadmap planning, resource planning and project execution.
- Along with business initiatives, you will also lead the definition and execution of strategic projects aimed at reducing the total cost and time to market for launch.
- You will work closely with business and operations leadership, including executive leadership at Amazon, to define the product and provide updates on the program.
- At the heart of this role is delivery. You will be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives, managing all aspects of the project such as project planning, requirements definition, risk management, communication, and implementation planning.
- You will be a technical problem solver on the team, identifying innovative solutions to project deadlocks and resolving issues and constraints through consensus and sound judgment.
- You will be responsible for making project decisions, achieving tactical goals while retaining a strategic focus.
- You will work closely with the development teams and play a leadership role in product architecture and design.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
- 7+ years of technical program management experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience;
- 10+ years of Software Development experience;
- Technology background, especially in a service-oriented environment with a deep understanding of software development and e-commerce products.
- Deep understanding of project and program management with 7-10 yrs of experience in a fast paced environment taking a product through its complete lifecycle using Agile methodologies and delivering highly scalable and robust systems.
- Proven track record of leading large cross-functional software projects.
- Ability to roll up sleeves and operate as an individual contributor to get the job done; at the same time be able to guide a team toward an objective.
- Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and key partners for the program
- Strong judgment, especially relevant in balancing long term strategic investments with near term business goals.
- Able to provide architectural guidance and direction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with developers, business owners, and senior business leaders.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms, merchants or logistics
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA or Advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Experience with large scale distributed systems and service oriented architecture.
- Experience with Amazon Web Services
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
- Deep hands-on technical expertise
- Strong business and technical vision
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- A deep understanding of software development in a team, and a track record of shipping software on time
- Exceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions.
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