Role Overview & Specifications
Description
Amazon Operations is looking for a Senior Project Manager with project management
experience to own strategic, tactical, cross-functional and technology projects and programs within Rapid and Rural Logistics centers. These roles require scoping and creating project plans, developing processes, coordinating and driving execution, and communicating to senior management on status, risks and process/project changes. Cross-team coordination, project management and executive presentation
skills are essential.
Do you know how to filter extraneous information in the face of adversity (scope change) while keeping your composure?
Can you excel and remain flexible in the height of ambiguity while making sound business decisions? If so then this role is for you!
This role is open to sitting in Seattle, Nashville, San Francisco and New York.
Key Job
responsibilities
Key
Responsibilities
Plans, directs, supervises and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned program, project or sub-task Solve ambiguous problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks (before they become roadblocks) Define the project (mission, vision, tenets), set objectives, analyze data and drive improvements that are quantified with metrics Work autonomously in an ambiguous environment, seeking to understand business problems, automation limitations, scaling factors, boundary conditions and reasons behind leadership decisions Partner with teams across the business you support and beyond to source, allocate, and coordinate resources Partner with customers, and internal/external teams to ensure timelines and deliverables are met. Work with Sr. project manager and program managers, to communicate and track continuous improvement opportunities. Roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary; general manager / owner mentality Create, communicate, and manage budget for projects Responsible for overall project schedule that enables the teams to be successful based upon the project milestones and Go-Live Responsible for managing overall project budget and approving all purchase orders Monitors and reports on the progress of all project activity within the project including significant milestones and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule Active participant in vendor and Amazon safety policies Regional travel up to 80%
We Are Open To Hiring Candidates To Work Out Of One Of The Following
locations:
Austin, TX, USA | Nashville, TN, USA
Basic
Qualifications
5+ years of program or project management
experience
Experience Using Data And Metrics To Determine And Drive Improvements
Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
Preferred
Qualifications
2+ years of driving process improvements
experience Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult
education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an
equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our
compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market
location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge,
skills, and
experience. Amazon is a total
compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of
compensation may be provided as part of a total
compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other
benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-
benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2582718
About Amazon
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