Key job responsibilities Strategic Program Leadership & Roadmap Ownership - Own the end-to-end strategy and execution for Amazon Shipping's API ecosystem and enterprise integration platform, working across Product, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations VP organizations to drive architectural decisions and organizational alignment - Define multi-year technical and business roadmaps for developer experience improvements that directly impact shipper onboarding velocity, integration success rates, and API adoption growth - Influence resource allocation and technology investments across multiple organizations to ensure alignment with integration strategy - Identify and remediate endemic problems that create bottlenecks, limit scalability, or cause recurring developer friction, decomposing significantly complex challenges into straightforward solutions Cross-Organizational Influence & Executive Engagement - Build consensus across VP organizations through effective narratives and presentations, representing complex technical decisions and trade-offs clearly - Manage executive-level escalations with excellent judgment, balancing technical constraints with business priorities - Drive alignment between integration goals and organizational objectives across global stakeholders - Partner with Principal Engineers and SDMs to ensure architectural decisions scale to match business growth projections Technical Excellence & Architecture - Drive large-scale programs that solve complex problems in authentication, rate limiting, error handling, monitoring, and developer tooling - Evaluate system designs for scalability, performance, security, and operational excellence - Lead architectural simplification initiatives that enable team independence and reduce technical debt - Manage large-scale engineering efforts that remediate endemic technical problems with organization-wide impact Metrics, Visibility & Business Impact - Establish and own success metrics that connect technical improvements to business outcomes (integration time reduction, API adoption rates, developer satisfaction, revenue impact) - Create mechanisms for continuous visibility and proactive risk identification across the integration platform - Own quarterly business reviews that translate technical metrics into business impact for executive audiences - Quantify business impact of integration improvements and communicate ROI to leadership Team Development & Community Building - Amplify impact by creating and optimizing critical mechanisms that enable teams to deliver independently - Actively develop the program management community through mentoring, promotion assessments, and knowledge sharing - Raise the bar for program management excellence across Amazon Shipping - Streamline processes and drive adoption of best practices across multiple organizations A day in the life Your mornings start with strategic analysis-spotting patterns across the integration platform and quantifying business impact. Key attributes: * Strategic thinker who connects technical improvements to business outcomes * Technical depth in API development, system integration, and distributed architectures * Executive presence with ability to influence VP-level audiences * Data-driven decision maker who defines meaningful success metrics * Strong owner who takes accountability for business impact beyond project delivery * Exceptional communicator who translates complex technical concepts clearly * Proven ability to identify and remediate endemic problems at scale You thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where technical decisions directly impact millions in revenue.