Job Description

Amazon

Backbone Technical Program Manager UAE

Job id: 591614

30 Aug 2025

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Experience

5 to 12 years

Qualification Level

Graduate; Post Graduate

Job Function

IT - Software

Skillset

software scripting , vendor and project management

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

Key job responsibilities:

- Serve as a key member of the Rest of World backbone team, managing the longhaul backbone leased capacity delivery plan across APAC/EMEAI
- Manage and track approved network plans with internal stakeholders and planners until infrastructure is in service
- Provide the regional managers with regular updates through standardized reporting mechanisms
- Drive process improvements through tool optimization and automation
- Drive data quality improvement initiatives and implement standardized processes for leased capacity management
- Maintain accurate records of leased capacity agreements, costs, and capacity utilization across regions
- Vendor management to ensure timely delivery, accurate documentation, and measure progress through quality KPIs
- Develop quality management programs that track defects, mitigate risks, standardize root cause analysis, and implement KPIs to rate vendor success
- Manage relationships with providers and maintain strategic business alignment
- Interface with internal stakeholders (Business Development, Network Planning, Finance and Engineering teams) to align on the requirements
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure proper handover and documentation
- Understand technical components for network connectivity, including ILA requirements and power specifications
- Proficient in software scripting (Python or equivalent) for developing tools to enhance data aggregation and reporting activities
- Leverage AI tools to develop document creation processes, auto-coding, and support advanced decision-making capabilities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- UAE National with family book.5+ years vendor and project management experience.
- 5+ years vendor and project management experience.
- 3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience.
- Knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies, related to infrastructure (i.e. network, data center, hardware, software).
- Experience with varying scenarios of infrastructure builds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge and experience with submarine cable systems.
- Experience interacting with and guiding senior management within a company and working across commercial, technical, domestic, and international arms of an organization.
- Ability to merge traditional project management with agile processes.
- Experience in automation, operational excellence, or continuous improvement techniques.

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