Interview: Amazon Sr. Technical Program Manager (From Geology Major to a Technical Program Manager)

“My career has been an interesting one because it seems like it was a bit of a bunch of happy accidents” says Eric Stephens, Sr. Technical Program Manager at Amazon. In this video, Eric explains his journey of getting a job as a Business intelligence engineer as a geology major, his motivation for moving to Program Management from BIE and his day-to-day as a Sr. Technical Program Manager at Amazon. Hope this helps!
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00:19 Please tell me about yourself
01:45 Why did you move from Business Intelligence to Program Management?
03:45 Process of getting into Amazon
05:41 What does a technical interview look like?
06:50 What do you do as a Sr. Technical Program Manager?
10:47 Learning curve from BIE to TPM?
12:34 What do you like the most and the least about your role?
14:21 How to become a Technical Program Manager without the experience
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Пікірлер: 11

  • @JohnJernigan770
    @JohnJernigan7702 жыл бұрын

    Great interview! Thanks for sharing!

  • @CareerSchool

    @CareerSchool

    2 жыл бұрын

    Glad you enjoyed it!

  • @samparker2278
    @samparker22782 жыл бұрын

    Wow Geology to Amazon, wild!!

  • @CareerSchool

    @CareerSchool

    2 жыл бұрын

    thanks for the comment :)

  • @yolandadarricarrere2529

    @yolandadarricarrere2529

    2 жыл бұрын

    I can relate! I was an economic and industrial geography major and now I'm obsessed with "all-things-IT" - LOVE!

  • @SY27196
    @SY271962 жыл бұрын

    Great .it gave me hope to find a place at Amazon Thabks for sharing

  • @CareerSchool

    @CareerSchool

    2 жыл бұрын

    thanks for the comment!

  • @cmart674
    @cmart6742 жыл бұрын

    Great interview

  • @CareerSchool

    @CareerSchool

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the comment! :)

  • @bogikapanditharatna5657
    @bogikapanditharatna5657 Жыл бұрын

    Great stuff . thanks . @eric can you please explain bit more about Automating solution for the problems you get ?

  • @CareerSchool

    @CareerSchool

    Жыл бұрын

    thanks for the comment! I would reach out to him directly on linkedin ;)