Senior Site Launch Program Manager

Socket.dev; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 127,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSU (Restricted Stock Units)

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead complex site launches from pre-construction through operational readiness. You will own the end-to-end launch plan and coordinate across construction, staffing, and readiness workstreams to ensure on-time startup.

The role requires translating business intent into real-world environments, managing risks, and maintaining executive-level communication with stakeholders. Willingness to travel up to 50% is expected.

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.
• 2+ years of driving process improvements experience.
• 3+ years of field site launch experience, with comfort navigating active construction sites and interacting directly with GCs and trades.

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 decisions

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

End-to-end delivery

Job description

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead complex site launches from pre-construction through operational readiness. You will own the end-to-end launch plan and coordinate across construction, staffing, and readiness workstreams to ensure on-time startup.

The role requires translating business intent into real-world environments, managing risks, and maintaining executive-level communication with stakeholders. Willingness to travel up to 50% is expected.