You will be responsible for defining strategy, requirements and timelines across AWS Activate Engineering Teams. You will manage our cross-functional projects which require working with all organizational levels and groups including finance, marketing, operations, etc.

You will develop and manage project schedules while identifying and mitigating risks. You will define solutions to problems and facilitate conflict resolution through the full project cycle helping the product and engineering teams to execute on roadmaps.

A strong background in computer science is essential for your success in this position. You must have a proven track record of project completion that is on time and within scope. You must be able to command the intellectual respect of engineers as well as run extremely effective projects on compressed timelines while dealing with ambiguity with grace and maturity. The ideal candidate is creative with superior analytical abilities.

This opportunity requires excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

At the core of the position is planning and delivery.

Ideal candidates thrive in a rapidly advancing, changing, delivery-focused environments.

Key job responsibilities
Manage multiple competing cross-functional projects/programs simultaneously

Interact with engineers, product managers, project managers and senior management on a daily basis

Run meetings, create and maintain timelines, and keep large, diverse groups informed of progress and obstacles

Work with engineers to develop detail and creative solutions to complex problems, while keeping a watchful eye on timelines and scope.

Provide timely updates on project status to leadership and track progress of milestones.