{"id":6152,"date":"2022-02-16T15:42:55","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T14:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/?p=6152"},"modified":"2022-09-04T16:28:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T14:28:26","slug":"technical-program-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/16\/technical-program-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Program Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com\/p\/what-tpms-do?r=725vx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">article<\/a> is very good in some aspects of definition of this role from the point of view of organizations that are &#8220;product&#8221; centered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then there is a problem to me, I have no clue how the author defines &#8220;program&#8221; (I&#8217;m asking about it).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main picture is this one:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.substack.com\/image\/fetch\/w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F76fe54e4-e133-4a39-928a-1dfc7404d233_1628x1454.png\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Important, all people are technical<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amazon Technical Program Manager<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Some notes about what means to be a TPM in Amazon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Leadership Principles (LPs)<\/strong>: this is a relevant aspect that all TPMs have.<\/li><li><strong>Tools<\/strong>: Amazon uses different tools to manage projects\/programs, there is not a corporate tool to do it. 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