Principal, Program Management, Long Term Planning and Forecasting

Socket.dev; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Principal Program Manager to own the strategic vision and execution for the Build plan in North America. You will define a multi-year roadmap for customer engagement and ensure stakeholders can access, understand, and act on forecasting outputs.

You will work with scientists, economists, engineers, and business customers to shape the forecast tools, what-if analyses, and intervention workflows, influencing senior leaders up to SVP level.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of cross-functional work with tech and non-tech teams.
• 7+ years of program or project management experience.
• 7+ years of communicating results to senior leadership.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization.
• Experience defining program requirements and using data/metrics to improve.

Responsibilities

• Own strategic vision and multi-year roadmap for Build plan in North America.
• Lead cross-functional planning with scientists, economists, engineers, and business customers.
• Present to VP/SVP level leaders on forecasts and investment decisions.
• Define customer interaction experience including viewing capabilities and auditing tools.
• Develop what-if analysis frameworks and forecast intervention workflows.
• Drive organizational alignment across teams and stakeholders toward long-term capacity goals.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Leadership communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Principal Program Manager to own the strategic vision and execution for the Build plan for North America. As a senior leader within the LTPF, you will be responsible for defining the multi-year roadmap for customer engagement, ensuring that business stakeholders across Amazon can seamlessly access, understand, and act upon our forecasting outputs. In this role, you will influence Senior Operations leaders up to SVP, providing insights into $ Billion investment decisions. You will be working closely with scientists, economists, engineers, and business customers to architect the customer interaction experience, including viewing capabilities, auditing tools, what-if analysis frameworks, and forecast intervention workflows.

This role might be for you if you have interest and experience in:

• Leading large, cross-functional planning and strategy workstreams that impact Amazon long term capacity and build.
• Regularly presenting to VP and SVP level leaders
• Prioritizing operational excellence work alongside feature delivery on a roadmap
• Showing strong business acumen with strategic, analytical, and critical thinking
• Managing planning calendars and strategic review mechanisms
• Driving organizational alignment across multiple teams and stakeholders
• Are passionate about defining the future US fulfillment network

About the team

The Long-Term Planning and Forecasting (LTPF) organization is dedicated to answering some of Amazon's most important strategic questions: Where will Amazon's growth come from in the next year? What about over the next five years? Which product lines are poised to grow significantly? Are we investing appropriately in our infrastructure? How do our customers react to changes in prices, product selection, or delivery times? Are our infrastructure investments optimal for the level of demand we expect?

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
• 7+ years of program or project management experience
• 7+ years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
• Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects within scope, time, budget and quality

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Bellevue - 137,600.00 - 186,200.00 USD annually