Senior Program Manager, Prime Air Site Launch

Amazon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead complex site launches from pre-construction through operational readiness in San Francisco. You will own the end-to-end launch plan, manage risks, and drive improvements as Prime Air scales its autonomous delivery system.

The role requires strong program management, data-driven decision making, and the ability to align cross-functional teams while interacting with 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.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary launch manager for assigned Prime Air sites, owning end-to-end delivery from pre-construction through operational readiness.
• Manage program risk: identify, track, and drive mitigation of risks and blockers across construction, staffing, and readiness workstreams, maintaining an accurate launch forecast.
• Lead cross-functional business and operations teams, aligning timelines and dependencies across internal and external stakeholders.
• Report program status, risk, and change control to leadership with clear, decision-ready communication.
• Support up to 50% travel to launch sites and internal meetings.

Skills

Program management

Data-driven

Stakeholder communication

End-to-end delivery

Job description

Amazon Prime Air is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead complex site launches from pre-construction through operational readiness in San Francisco. You will own the end-to-end launch plan, manage risks, and drive improvements as Prime Air scales its autonomous delivery system.

The role requires strong program management, data-driven decision making, and the ability to align cross-functional teams while interacting with senior leadership.