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Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connections

@ Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time7+ years experience
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Overview

Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC is hiring a Sr. Technical Program Manager for Alexa Connections to lead communication initiatives across sync, async, contacts management, device software and common services for Alexa+. The role drives cross-functional roadmap prioritization, stakeholder management, executive communications and release coordination for AI-powered conversational features. The posting states a base salary of 128,100 to 214,000 CAD annually in Vancouver, plus other total compensation elements.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Alexa communication initiatives across sync, async, contacts and device software
  • Partner with engineering, leadership, product and UX teams
  • Manage stakeholders and executive-level communications
  • Lead roadmap prioritization and cross-functional quality initiatives
  • Establish processes and coordinate release schedules

Requirements summary:

  • 7+ years working directly with engineering teams
  • 5+ years technical program management with software engineering teams
  • 3+ years software development experience
  • Experience managing cross-functional programs and release schedules
  • Preferred: project management, KPI/SLA definition and senior leadership reporting

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Source type not verified · amazon

Employer posting date
2026-09-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience7+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness

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Job description

Description

Are you ready to be at the forefront of Agentic AI innovation and redefine the future of communication? Join our team as a Sr TPM and lead futuristic initiatives that will shape the next generation of intelligent, conversational experiences. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of disruptive AI technologies and real-world impact, making a difference for millions of customers. You'll collaborate with a team of passionate professionals who are as excited about innovation as you are, and together, you'll push the boundaries of what's possible with Alexa+.

As a Sr. Technical Program Manager, you'll drive the development of next-generation features powered by advanced AI technologies, including Generative, Agentic, and Real-time AI. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and data science, to design and deliver innovative solutions that leverage these AI technologies to enable seamless, intelligent experiences. You'll also lead the integration of these advanced AI systems into Alexa's core capabilities, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead Comms initiatives across sync, async, contacts management, device software and common services.
- Partner with engineering teams, leadership, product management, and UX to ensure we're building the best customer experience using innovative technologies.
- Serve as the POC for broader Alexa+ mechanisms like LRs, Deep Dives, Product Days
- Stakeholder management across Alexa and partner teams and manage executive level communications
- Lead the roadmap prioritization process
- Manage cross functional quality initiatives like CPDR deep dives and fixes
- Establish and improve processes for managing complex, cross-functional programs and coordinating release schedules

Basic Qualifications

- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 3+ years of software development experience
- 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

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

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. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.



CAN, BC, Vancouver - 128,100.00 - 214,000.00 CAD annually

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