Principal Technical Program Manager · Amazon
Edward Lowe
A driven technical program manager who has led large-scale initiatives for high-growth companies in a range of sectors.
About
"I bring structure and momentum to complex technical programs — bridging engineering teams and business goals to ship things that genuinely matter to customers."
With a career spanning Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Babylon Health and Accenture, I specialise in building clarity out of complexity. I'm a Professional Scrum Master III and PRINCE2 practitioner, and I write about agile and program management on Medium, where my posts have amassed over 19,000 views.
What I bring
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Program Strategy
Roadmaps, portfolio management and strategic planning at scale
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Reporting & Risk
Executive reporting, risk management and regulator-facing frameworks
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Stakeholder Alignment
Building consensus across engineering, product and C-suite leadership
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Agile Delivery
Scrum, Kanban, SAFe — PSM III certified and PRINCE2 qualified
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Team Leadership
Building and managing world-class program management teams internationally
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Delivery
Removing blockers and shipping outcomes that customers feel
Experience
Principal Technical Program Manager
Oct 2025 – Present · London, On-site
- Working as part of the Prime Video Core TPM team delvering cross-functional programs.
Executive Director, Program Management
Jun 2023 – Oct 2025 · London, Hybrid
- Led the Program Management team in Technology for Chase UK, managing four program managers and four contractors.
- Established the retail bank's strategic roadmap and a common reporting framework across all 22 initiatives — prepared subsequent reporting for UK external regulators.
- Migrated 2 million+ customers and 1,000+ contact centre agents to Amazon Connect Chat platform with minimal downtime.
- Implemented Discover Hub, a new tab on the Chase UK app, working across 10 engineering squads, marketing and content.
- Administered JIRA and Confluence for Chase UK — 1.2m pages and over 1.4m tickets.
Director, Head of Agile Delivery
Jan 2023 – Jun 2023 · London, Hybrid
- Led the agile delivery practice across Babylon — line management of 11 Agile Delivery Managers across 21 engineering teams.
- Ran C-suite executive ceremonies driving key decision making for the CTO, CPO and CISO.
- Created a centre of excellence that defined the operating model for agile delivery and drove more metric-driven reporting.
Lead Agile Delivery Manager
Feb 2022 – Jan 2023 · London
- Led six ADMs across 13 domain teams in the proactive care business department.
- Delivered the MyHealth product (medical health tracking using wearables) into the US and UK markets.
- Delivered Agile training for the 500+ person Product and Tech organisation.
- Redefined client onboarding process to improve efficiency and achieve scale.
Senior Agile Delivery Manager
Jun 2021 – Feb 2022 · London
- Led redesign of the US marketing website in three months ahead of the company's IPO — increased CTA click-through by 20% and time on site by 34%.
Agile Delivery Manager
Apr 2020 – Jun 2021 · London
- Rolled out new CRM to Canada, US and Singapore, supporting communications with over 2 million new customers.
- Procured and migrated the entire company to a new enterprise content tooling stack, deprecating the previous vendor.
Technology Consultant
Dec 2018 – Apr 2020 · London
- Scrum Master / Agile Coach for Android app development across 5,000+ stores for an S&P 500 Off-Price Fashion Retailer, using SAFe.
- Delivered the first Azure PaaS application at an S&P 500 Retailer — achieved 25% cost saving by automating the allocation process.
- Trained 50+ individuals in SAFe methodology; qualified to teach Product Owner, Scrum Master and LPM.
Management Consulting Analyst
May 2016 – Nov 2018 · London
- Managed IT rollout across 100 stores and 200 Click & Collect points for a FTSE 100 retailer — those stores performed 9.8% above average.
- Developed Tableau dashboards for the RBS 6 Nations, used by The Telegraph, The Times and the BBC.
Strategy and Finance Advisor
Jan 2016 – Apr 2016 · Zambia (DfID scheme)
- Strategy advisor for a social enterprise bringing affordable solar power to Zambia's poorest areas.
- Helped achieve a $2m funding round, enabling Vitalite to expand to more areas of the country.
Education
MA Economics & Management, University of Oxford
2012 – 2015
St Hilda's College · 2.i Honours · Member of the Saïd Business School, completing modules in strategy, accounting, marketing, statistics and econometrics. Honorary Masters provided post graduation.