You will partner with other engineering teams, purchasing team, external suppliers and project execution/delivery teams regularly. You will make strategic decisions regarding specific projects and overall program direction. You will be capable of connecting long-term strategies with rapid growth patterns of AWS, as well as guide specific operational needs of the business.
You must be adept at identifying and communicating upcoming risks, issues, and bottlenecks as well as be instrumental in resolving those issues, often cross multiple departmental boundaries to achieve your goal. You must possess a strong sense of organization, communication and team building skill-sets that foster robust working relationships for both internal and external stakeholders.
Key job responsibilities
This TPM will lead end-to-end quality and reliability programs for mission-critical products at AWS data centers — orchestrating complex product strategies, owning program-level metrics and executive reporting, and building compelling cases for internal and external leadership where both speed and quality are non-negotiable.
Own and execute end-to-end quality and reliability qualification and sustaining programs for highly complex, mission-critical products
Learn and understand the AWS data center lifecycle specific to Data Center Engineering, globally
Project manage the IRQ Engineering NPD portfolio across scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, risk, and reporting
Interface with Quality and Reliability Engineering teams to promote and standardize work-product inputs/outputs globally
Sync with TPMs and Product Managers to align reliability and quality deliverables to major programs milestones
Develop technical reliability and quality evaluation plans for mechanical and power generation product portfolios with engineering teams
Work with external partners (reliability labs, OEMs, Contract Manufacturers) to facilitate testing, qualification, and analysis
Own product reliability and quality readiness at each NPD gate
Own supplier readiness for NPDs
Estimate and manage budget requirements per project; work with partner teams to allocate resources
Manage project timelines and report progress bi-weekly to executive leadership and key partners
Build and present program-level metrics and status to executives on a regular cadence
Develop business cases to align internal and external leadership on the most effective path for quality and reliability program management
Drive internal team members and remove roadblocks for product qualification
Build strong end-to-end team processes and mechanisms
About the team
Why AWS
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Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
4+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, or experience with Six Sigma tools and Lean techniques
Master's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
7+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
MBA
Master's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent, or Master's degree or above in engineering, management, or technology
Lean Six Sigma Experience
Experience building and managing program-level dashboards and reporting, with proficiency in tools such as Smartsheet, Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent platforms
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