Principal Technical Program Manager, Payment Services
Amazon
- Vancouver, BC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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 schedulesDESCRIPTIONCome challenge yourself and learn from the best. Work with a world class team building market leading services of unprecedented scale.The Amazon Payments(AP) organization is hiring a Principal Technical Program Manager with a vision to provide Amazon businesses with industry leading checkout conversion rates by minimizing friction and maximizing access for customers. PayStation Checkout and Wallet enables customers to make fast and secure payments with their desired payment methods. We operate over 35 services including 9 tier-1 services that handle all payment method definition and selection requests in Amazon.We are looking for a highly skilled, experienced, and motivated Engineering Leader to innovate and solve the challenges at a massive scale. You will drive product direction and road-map planning, project execution, and closely collaborate with engineers to develop cutting-edge systems. A successful candidate will bring deep technical and leadership expertise, and ability to work within a fast-paced startup culture in a large company to deliver new payment experience and delight millions of customers.This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor and start on the FinTech innovation. You will use your experience to drive innovative, customer-focused payment solutions to provide local paying experiences for Amazon's customers around the globe.If you are a superstar Principal Technical Program Manager, come join us! You will get an opportunity to influence Amazon's technical architecture across multiple organizations, establish and own a roadmap. This role requires working across engineering and product teams to define strategy and requirements and lead cross functional development teams from design through delivery. You will be accountable for driving the entire product lifecycle, from product definition through specification, coding, quality assurance and launch to the world. This position involves regular communication with senior leadership on status, risks and change control. Cross-team coordination, agile project management and executive presentation skills are essential. This opportunity requires excellent technical, problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.About the team
Amazon Payment's mission is “To be the leader in trusted, innovative, and scalable payments technology that powers Amazon to build experiences that delight our customers”. We innovate to create services and tools enabling one of the most complex, highly secure and resilient global money movement networks in the world, supporting payment acceptance and payouts for every buyer and seller experience in Amazon world-wide. We protect customer's sensitive data (payments critical or critical PII) at rest and during transmission to 125+ partners with highest security bar.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Vancouver, BC, CANPREFERRED 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 schedulesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.The base salary for this position ranges from $157,600/year up to $263,200/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.