Principal Technical Program Manager, Amazon Freight

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Project Management · Program Management

In short

Amazon Freight is building a new tech organization to innovate its transportation network. This Principal Technical Program Manager role focuses on defining and delivering large-scale cross-organizational programs, owning technology roadmaps, and driving business and system-level reviews to ensure scalable network execution strategies. This role requires strong business judgment, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience translating complex transportation economics into actionable strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Define and deliver large-scale, cross-organizational programs by identifying gaps between architectures, services, and organizations, decomposing complex problems into clear solutions, and driving alignment across engineering teams toward coherent technology strategies.
  • Own technology roadmaps for broad sets of systems or manage a portfolio of programs, applying deep technical knowledge to evolve, improve, and simplify technologies while minimizing recurring engineering effort.
  • Drive business and system-level reviews, assess risk, and represent complex decisions and trade-offs clearly to senior leadership, enabling informed decision-making up to three levels above your role.
  • Create, optimize, and drive adoption of mechanisms that ensure long-term program success, proactively steering teams away from prior failure patterns and identifying when additional technical guidance is needed.
  • Amplify impact across the organization by mentoring other program managers, sharing best practices, and contributing to talent development through assessments and community events.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
  • 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 schedules

Desired 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 schedules

Benefits

  • Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
  • If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
#Transportation#Supply Chain#Logistics#Program Management#Technical Program Management#Software Development

Company

Amazon

Job Posted

1 day ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Hyderabad, India

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