Program Manager

Amazon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in Greater London is seeking a Program Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will create project roadmaps, set measurable milestones, and collect data to drive decisions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and experience in program management, Excel, and SQL. Join a diverse team that is crucial to operational efficiency and innovation. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in program or project management.
• Ability to write clear and detailed requirement documents.

Responsibilities

• Create roadmaps for project implementation.
• Set measurable milestones for projects.
• Collect and analyse data to drive project decisions.
• Run meetings with partner teams to track progress.
• Document standards for projects and ensure compliance.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

This is a 12 month fixed term contract.

At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. Our Program Managers help us move forward with our best ideas and get everything in place to drive success. As you take on different projects, you\'ll become an expert in our processes and see your experience evolve. Along the way, you\'ll work closely with different functions across Amazon and see how working together makes us a leader in what we do.

Responsibilities

• Create roadmaps for project implementation and brief various teams on requirements
• Set measurable milestones for projects as well as continuous goal setting for ongoing programmes
• Collect and analyse data to drive project decisions and provide business insights
• Run meetings with partner teams to track progress, implement new initiatives, and improve existing programmes
• Document standards for projects and ensure compliance
• Manage internal and external stakeholders

A day in the life

Every day is different as a Program Manager. You\'ll work both independently and collaboratively on projects, which may be at different stages of the project lifecycle, from development to delivery. You might spend your morning gathering data and feedback to assess a programme pilot, then spend your afternoon discussing a resourcing plan for another project. You will collaborate with other teams, track project progress, and share updates with key stakeholders.

About the team

Amazon couldn\'t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you\'ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centers equipped with the latest technology, you\'ll help Amazon\'s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient. We put safety first as our people are our priority, and we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination - quickly, conveniently and sustainably.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent
• Experience in program or project management
• Experience with Excel
• Experience with SQL

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document
• Master\'s degree or equivalent
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.

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