Project/Program Manager III

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a global technology leader that is transforming the way people shop, consume content, and interact with digital services. With a strong presence across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence, the company is known for its customer-centric approach, innovation-driven culture, and large-scale global impact. It continues to invest in building products and services that improve everyday life while supporting businesses, communities, and economies worldwide. Position:Project/Program Manager III Location: Seattle, WA 98121 Duration: 7 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Interview: Onsite Job Description:

• Responsible for the coordination and completion of project/program.
• Oversees all aspects of projects/program.
• Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project/program.
• Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project/program.
• May require a bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.
• Leads and directs the work of others.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Review of Business Group:

• We are seeking an exceptional Principal Business Manager to support the VP of Prime Video Personalization and Discovery (PVPD) and its senior leadership team.
• This role is essentially a chief of staff role serving as a direct extension of the VP.
• They will report to and support the VP in the day-to-day management of business and operations.
• The role is critical in driving operational excellence across a highly dynamic technical organization.

Task Breakdown and Workflow:

• Serve as primary business partner to VP of PVPD and senior leadership, managing executive priorities, strategic initiatives, and preparing briefings for L10+ audiences
• Drive cross-functional coordination, communication, decision management and stakeholder relationships across Prime Video and broader client organizations
• Engage with finance, recruitment, HR, PR to drive broader org initiatives
• Design and implement scalable processes, governance frameworks, and reporting structures that support operational excellence and organizational growth
• Facilitate clear communication across all levels, translating complex technical concepts for executive audiences and leading staff discussions, offsites, and cross-team meetings
• Support strategic planning including goals management, resource planning, OP1/OP2/3YPs, and for business and operational reviews
• Lead high-visibility cross-functional initiatives and special projects, ensuring timely delivery of commitments and coordinating complex technical programs
• Proactively identify operational challenges, efficiency opportunities and drive accountability on strategic initiatives to improve performance and success of the organization

Internal Team interactions:Collaborative Work environment:

• The client is dedicated to creating a highly personalized content discovery experience that not only delights our customers but also drives both short-and long-term business goals.
• Our scope includes personalized recommendations, search, marketing, and the advanced machine learning technology and infrastructure that underpins these experiences.
• Our mission is to automate and enhance customer engagement through personalization, using ML and Generative AI.

Top 3 Must Have Hard Skills:

• VP support experience
• 7+ years of cross functional project delivery experience, or a MBA and 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

Nice to haves:

• Strategic thinker with highly developed analytical and critical thinking abilities, including experience informing strategy and roadmap decisions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to influence at all levels
• Meaningful experience as a change agent leading organizational transformation

Leadership Principles:

• Ownership
• Deliver Results

Years of Experience: 6+ years Disqualifies:

• Not having executive support presences

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.