Amazon

Technical Program Manager II, Amazon Music Technology

Amazon$146K — $197K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of technical product or program management experience
  • 2+ years of software development experience
  • 3+ years of project management experience, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management
  • Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams
  • Experience in system-level technical design and evaluation
  • Experience developing and executing product and technical roadmaps

Responsibilities

  • Own the Data Quality program end-to-end, setting strategy and tracking progress
  • Deep dive into complex data quality issues and drive systemic improvements
  • Lead GenAI initiatives to enhance data quality
  • Drive simplification of event and data models in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Identify and implement operational excellence improvements across the Music organization
  • Lead cross-organizational programs with central teams, navigating ambiguity and building consensus
  • Write effective narratives and present updates and risks to senior leadership
  • Proactively identify risks and remove blockers to keep programs on track
  • Define and manage program roadmaps, milestones, and goals
  • Identify strategic expansion opportunities for the Metrics and Data Platform team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Access to mental health support and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
We are seeking an ambitious Technical Program Manager to join our Metrics and Data Platform team at Amazon Music. The Metrics and Data Platform team plays a central role in enabling Amazon Music's business decisions and data-driven software development by processing billions of streaming events and delivering the behavioral and operational metrics that teams across Music, Prime, and Retail depend on every day. We maintain a scalable and robust data platform to support Amazon Music's business operations and growth, and collaborate closely with data producers and data consumers to accelerate innovation using data.

As a Technical Program Manager, you will own and drive multiple high-impact programs across Amazon Music. You will lead the Data Quality program, setting strategy, managing cross-functional relationships, and delivering a portfolio of initiatives that improve the reliability, accuracy, and usability of Amazon Music's data at scale. You will also lead efforts to simplify our event and data models across the business and drive operational excellence improvements across the Music organization. You will build consensus across stakeholders, drive key decisions, and proactively identify and mitigate risks to keep programs on track. A successful candidate will be customer obsessed, highly analytical, adept at managing multiple complex programs simultaneously across a data-heavy organization, and energized by the opportunity to shape how an entire organization uses data.

Key job responsibilities

- Owning the Data Quality program end-to-end, including setting overall strategy, running quarterly business reviews, holding weekly reviews to track progress, and owning the Data Quality goals for 2026 and beyond

- Deep diving complex data quality issues across the business, identifying root causes, and driving systemic improvements to reduce recurrence

- Leading GenAI initiatives to improve data quality, through improved testing, better data attribution, and more

- Driving event and data model simplification efforts across the business, working with data producers and consumers to make models more intuitive and increase data value

- Leading operational excellence improvements across the Music organization, including identifying and implementing opportunities to leverage GenAI to accelerate delivery and reduce operational overhead

- Leading cross-org programs with central Amazon teams, including driving technical alignment and program execution with teams outside of Music (e.g., BDT, AWS, Devices), navigating ambiguity where business and architectural strategies are not clearly defined, and building consensus across organizations with competing priorities

- Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, including engineers, product managers, business analysts, and senior leadership, to align on priorities and drive program execution

- Writing effective narratives and presenting program updates, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership

- Proactively identifying risks and removing blockers to keep programs on track

- Defining and managing program roadmaps, milestones, and goals in partnership with engineering and product stakeholders

- Identifying strategic opportunities for the Metrics and Data Platform team to expand its impact and influence across Amazon Music as part of annual planning

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of technical product or program management experience

- 2+ years of software development experience

- 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience

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

- Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design

- Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience

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, CA, San Francisco - 146,200.00 - 197,800.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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