Program Manager II, NAST ACES

Amazon; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Tempe, AZ seeks a Program Manager to identify network-level opportunities and drive end-to-end projects with cross-functional teams. You will focus on improving efficiencies and eliminating defects across the Amazon Transportation network.

The role requires 3+ years in program or project management, strong data-driven decision making, and experience working with tech and non-tech teams. Domestic travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and govern KPI for portfolio of programs with visibility across milestones.
• Manage multiple projects with strong organization and problem-solving skills.
• Gather and analyze data across functions to establish reporting standards.
• Support a fast-paced environment deploying multiple projects and initiatives.
• Lead standard work and technology at the network level.
• Travel domestically up to 50%.

Skills

Program management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Description

The North American Surface Transportation (NAST) ACES team is seeking to hire a Program Manager to support the Amazon Transportation network. The person in this role will identify network-level opportunities and drive projects end-to-end through cross functional teams, with a focus on improving efficiencies and eliminating defects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team in a rapidly growing area within Amazon.

Description

The North American Surface Transportation (NAST) ACES team is seeking to hire a Program Manager to support the Amazon Transportation network. The person in this role will identify network-level opportunities and drive projects end-to-end through cross functional teams, with a focus on improving efficiencies and eliminating defects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team in a rapidly growing area within Amazon.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop, implement and govern key performance indicators (KPI) for the portfolio of programs, providing visibility to the milestones and performance across all projects
• Manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization/time management and problem solving skills
• Gather and analyze data across business functions to establish standards for project management status reporting and tracking
• Support a fast paced environment that deploys multiple projects, programs, and initiatives simultaneously
• Lead in the process to develop, adjust, improve, and implement standard work and technology at the network level
• Travel domestically up to 50%

A day in the life

NAST ACES PMs collaborate with stakeholders, analyze network performance, identify project /tech/process opportunities and drive holistic performance improvement. These PMs must be comfortable working in ambiguous environments to drive performance improvement from program and operations teams.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of program or project management experience
• 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
• Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
• 3+ years of developing program strategies and plans, diving execution, and influencing senior stakeholders experience

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP
• Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL

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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, AZ, Tempe - 74,200.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

USA, TN, Nashville - 66,800.00 - 116,800.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10501095