Amazon Web Services has an immediate opening for a Sr. Technical Program Manager in Seattle, WA or Herndon, VA to support global infrastructure innovation and growth initiatives. The TPM will lead cross functional teams to drive regional and global innovation delivery and build projects, from inception through concept, feasibility, requirements, budget, design, implementation, testing and deployment. The ideal candidate will be an exceptionally strong communicator, both written and verbally, and possess 7-10+ years of experience in tactical project management of highly technical initiatives, as well as strategic program management. Experience in managing data center infrastructure deployments and R and D projects is a plus. A Bachelor's Degree or additional technical experience is required. Candidates possessing a background in architecture/design, mechanical/electrical engineering, software/hardware engineering, data center infrastructure/operations, and/or construction, who have transitioned
· Bachelor’s Degree AND 7+ years of project management experience OR 10+ years of project management experience (experience can be substituted for degree) · Experience in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management · Proven ability to effectively manage project budgets is essential · Proficiency with MS Project, MS Office, and MS Sharepoint · Solid analytical, quantitative, communication, and presentation skills · Must be well organized and able to work effectively under time pressure · The ideal candidate is a creative,