Role at a glance
- Salary
- $148.7K – $201.2K/yr
- Location
- Redmond, Washington, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
- Visa support
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the...
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Role Summary
The Senior Technical Program Manager will drive technical trust, privacy, and safety programs for Amazon Leo, Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. The role partners across engineering, product, operations, customer support, legal, and other Amazon teams to improve data handling, control compliance, and customer trust outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Own end-to-end program lifecycle management for Trust, Privacy, and Safety initiatives.
- Launch and scale programs by defining objectives, success metrics, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Lead escalated risk event response, including triage, root cause analysis, mitigation strategies, and leadership communications.
- Design scalable data handling and control programs for contractual and regulatory compliance.
- Establish program-level metrics and success criteria and provide executive visibility into progress and risks.
- Influence trust, privacy, and safety strategy across Amazon Leo and Amazon partner teams.
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Required
- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
Preferred
- 5+ 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
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage
- Experience working in privacy, trust, safety, risk, or other regulatory or compliance domains
Original job description
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Original job description
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The Trust, Privacy, and Safety (TPS) team is responsible for defining, maintaining, and raising the bar with respect to the trust of Leo customers in 100+ countries. As a horizontal team, we are accountable for trust, privacy, and safety outcomes covered under the acceptable use policy, while working cross-functionally both within Amazon Leo and across Amazon, including with Legal, PR, Public Policy, engineering, and business partners.
We are looking for a Sr. TPM who can drive technical trust and privacy programs across Amazon Leo. You will work closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, operations, customer support, and legal to drive alignment and deliver innovative solutions to ensure data handling and control compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. Ideal candidates bring deep knowledge of customer trust needs and may have experience in telecommunications, privacy, or regulatory domains. Experience operating at scale across consumer and enterprise verticals is a strong differentiator.
Key job responsibilities
• Own end-to-end program lifecycle management for Trust, Privacy, and Safety initiatives, partnering with Engineering, Product, Operations, Customer Support, and business teams to define roadmaps, track milestones, and deliver measurable outcomes that strengthen customer trust.
• Launch and scale new programs by scoping objectives, identifying success metrics, analyzing operational and customer-impact data, and driving continuous improvement across the TPS portfolio.
• Lead escalated risk event response, ensuring swift triage, structured root cause analysis, and clear mitigation strategies. Deliver concise leadership communications including trade-off analysis and short/long-term remediation plans.
• Design scalable data handling and control programs to enable contractual and regulatory compliance
• Establish program-level metrics and success criteria, providing regular executive visibility into progress, risks.
• Influence org-wide trust, privacy, and safety strategy across Amazon Leo and in collaboration with Amazon partners
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ 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
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage
- Experience working in privacy, trust, safety, risk, or other regulatory or compliance domains
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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, WA, Redmond - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually
About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.