Data Center Operations Program Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Umatilla (OR); On-site; USD 116,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSUs and sign-on

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager to own strategic, tactical, cross-functional programs in Data Center Operations. You will scope projects, build processes, coordinate execution, and report status, risks, and changes to leadership.

Ideal candidates have a strong delivery record, 5+ years in program or project management, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will work with software, hardware, and operations teams to drive efficiency and cost optimization.

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee various cross-functional programs, ensuring successful delivery.
• Set clear objectives for programs, leveraging data analytics to drive improvements and achieve metrics.
• Navigate and resolve ambiguities in business scenarios, applying creative problem-solving skills.
• Foster collaboration to optimize resource allocation and project success.
• Bridge gaps in team dynamics, processes, and systems, preventing common program pitfalls.
• Identify and mitigate risks, preventing them from escalating into major issues.
• Regularly communicate with managers, business leaders, and other stakeholders to support key business initiatives.
• Develop, implement, and oversee KPI reporting for a program portfolio, ensuring clear visibility of milestones and project performance.

Skills

Program management

Data analytics

End-to-end delivery

Stakeholder communication

Education

Master's degree or MBA

Tools

AI tools knowledge

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager to own strategic, tactical, cross-functional programs in Data Center Operations. You will scope projects, build processes, coordinate execution, and report status, risks, and changes to leadership.

Ideal candidates have a strong delivery record, 5+ years in program or project management, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will work with software, hardware, and operations teams to drive efficiency and cost optimization.