Land Development Portfolio PM for Data Centers

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Program Manager for Land Development in Seattle, WA to own the operational backbone of the land development portfolio. You will manage program delivery, reporting, KPI adoption, and stakeholder coordination across the US.

You will support a team of land development and permitting managers across due diligence, entitlements, engineering design, and construction. The role focuses on programmatic delivery rather than direct project management, ensuring visibility into

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or project management experience.
• 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience.
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLookup) and SQL.
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage program cadences, reporting, and leadership-facing status updates for the land development portfolio.
• Track portfolio KPIs — schedule variance vs. baseline, jurisdictional approval cycle times, milestone completion, and data completeness.
• Own ongoing dashboard maintenance — updating filters, adding new projects and regions, fixing broken fields, and refreshing reporting views.
• Coordinate data quality across project reporting; ensure input discipline with team members and maintain taxonomy standards.
• Partner with the technical program management team on tooling redesigns to meet evolving operational requirements.
• Work cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders across land use, legal, finance, and construction.
• Own vendor scopes of work, track invoices, and monitor consultant performance.
• Conduct after-action reviews to identify root causes and best practices.
• Develop onboarding materials for new team members.
• Facilitate weekly program syncs, status reviews, and leadership prep sessions.
• Support capacity forecasting based on upcoming workload volumes.

Skills

Program management

Process improvement

Excel & SQL

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional work

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Program Manager for Land Development in Seattle, WA to own the operational backbone of the land development portfolio. You will manage program delivery, reporting, KPI adoption, and stakeholder coordination across the US.

You will support a team of land development and permitting managers across due diligence, entitlements, engineering design, and construction. The role focuses on programmatic delivery rather than direct project management, ensuring visibility into