Amazon

Principal, Technical Program Mgr., Brand Measurement, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS)

Amazon$194K — $263K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of direct experience working with engineering teams
  • 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Expertise in system design architecture and reliability
  • Proven track record in managing cross-functional programs and release schedules
  • Experience in defining and owning roadmap strategy

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end management of strategic advertising technology initiatives
  • Drive alignment of technical strategy and roadmap across various teams
  • Lead cross-functional teams through complex technical challenges
  • Establish governance, metrics, and reporting for program visibility
  • Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks
  • Influence architecture decisions with engineering leaders for optimal performance
  • Represent technical programs in executive-level discussions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching contribution
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available
  • Support for adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Access to mental health support and an Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, customer-focused Principal Technical Program Manager to lead the development of innovative solutions in brand measurement. This role will play a pivotal part in helping advertisers measure, analyze, and optimize their brand-building campaigns across Amazon Ads. By delivering performance reporting and actionable AI driven insights, our team empowers global advertisers to connect their media investments with real customer outcomes. If you're passionate about data-driven decision-making and developing solutions that impact millions of customers, this is the role for you!

Key job responsibilities

As a Principal TPM, you will own the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale technical programs that span multiple engineering teams, product organizations, and business stakeholders. You'll work at the intersection of advertising technology, machine learning, and distributed systems to solve ambiguous problems that shape the future of digital advertising.

- Own end-to-end program management for strategic advertising technology initiatives spanning multiple teams and organizations

- Drive technical strategy and roadmap alignment across engineering, product, science, and business teams

- Lead cross-functional teams through complex technical challenges in areas such as ad serving, campaign management, measurement, and optimization

- Establish program governance, metrics, and reporting mechanisms to ensure visibility and accountability at the VP level

- Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks across large-scale distributed systems serving billions of ad requests daily

- Partner with engineering leaders to influence architecture decisions and ensure scalability, reliability, and performance

- Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders across Amazon Ads, AWS, and Retail organizations

- Drive operational excellence through process improvements, automation, and best practices

- Mentor and develop other TPMs across the organization

- Represent Amazon Ads technical programs in executive-level reviews and planning sessions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience

- 7+ years of technical product or program management experience

- 5+ years of software development experience

- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems

- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition

PREFERRED 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

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 194,700.00 - 263,400.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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