Principal PM, Strategy & Operations, Talent Acquisition-Tech

Amazon.com Services LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a senior leader to define and drive the Talent Acquisition Technology (TA Tech) operating model at scale. You will set cadence, executive reporting, and strategic narratives for senior leadership while aligning product, TPM, and engineering across the org.

You will own inputs into OP1/OP2 and work to remove bottlenecks by scalable mechanisms that amplify team output, guiding cross-org initiatives from ambiguity to execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of HR or business function experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, HR Management or related discipline.
• Experience in talent acquisition technology, HR technology, or people systems/platforms.
• Experience communicating and presenting to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define and own TA Tech's operating model and Rhythm of the Business, including goal setting, MBR/QBR cadences, and executive reporting.
• Set the strategy for tracking progress, measuring impact, and enabling scalable decision-making.
• Drive organization-wide change management, building alignment across product, TPM, and engineering stakeholders.
• Own inputs into OP1/OP2 and prepare strategic narratives for senior leadership.
• Identify and remove organizational bottlenecks by creating scalable mechanisms that amplify team output.
• Lead cross-org special projects, progressing from an ambiguous problem statement to structured execution.

Skills

Talent acquisition tech

HR technology

People systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Lead Amazon Talent Acquisition Technology (TA Tech) at scale by defining how the org operates, how progress is tracked, and how strategy becomes execution.

Responsibilities

• Define and own TA Tech's operating model and Rhythm of the Business, including goal setting, MBR/QBR cadences, and executive reporting
• Set the strategy for tracking progress, measuring impact, and enabling scalable decision-making
• Drive organization-wide change management, building alignment across product, TPM, and engineering stakeholders
• Own inputs into OP1/OP2 and prepare strategic narratives for senior leadership
• Identify and remove organizational bottlenecks by creating scalable mechanisms that amplify team output
• Lead cross-org special projects, progressing from an ambiguous problem statement to structured execution

Requirements

• 7+ years of HR or business function experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent post-secondary education in a relevant field such as Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Human Resources Management or Development, business, or similar related discipline
• Experience in talent acquisition technology, HR technology, or people systems/platforms
• Experience communicating and presenting to senior leadership

Benefits

• Sign-on payments
• Restricted stock units (RSUs)
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Role Context

• Amazon Talent Acquisition Technology (TA Tech) builds products and services that power how Amazon hires
• TA Tech is a large-scale product and engineering organization within People eXperience and Technology (PXT)
• Serve as the connective tissue between product, engineering, and PXT leadership
• Navigate ambiguity and make high-judgment calls across competing priorities
• Present directly to senior leadership by converting strategy into execution cadences that drive organizational impact

Location: Arlington, VA (onsite)

Compensation: USD 149,800 - 202,600 per year