Global Strategy & Innovation Program Manager

Amazon; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 116,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Program Manager III to lead cross-functional, high-impact initiatives within its Global Procurement Organization. You will drive governance, optimize processes, and partner with leaders to deliver strategic imperatives across geographies and teams.

You will apply performance improvement methodologies, root cause analysis, and change management to achieve measurable results while communicating progress to senior leadership.

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.
• Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field.
• Knowledge of general AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of complex cross-functional programs with considerable impact, overseeing strategic initiatives across Global Procurement Organization pillars from concept through execution.
• Drive process improvement initiatives by streamlining operations, implementing data-driven enhancements, and developing performance metrics and key performance indicators to measure success.
• Partner with Global Procurement Organization leaders and business strategy & execution leaders to ensure program alignment with organizational objectives, regularly reviewing metrics and proactively seeking improved visibility mechanisms.
• Build and execute global launch strategies for new programs and processes, collaborating cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams while managing stakeholder expectations at all levels including executive leadership.
• Identify and proactively mitigate program risks before they become roadblocks, making smart trade-offs between time, effort, and deliverables while driving consensus across teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

Program management

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree or MBA

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Program Manager III to lead cross-functional, high-impact initiatives within its Global Procurement Organization. You will drive governance, optimize processes, and partner with leaders to deliver strategic imperatives across geographies and teams.

You will apply performance improvement methodologies, root cause analysis, and change management to achieve measurable results while communicating progress to senior leadership.