Sr. Program Manager - Change Management, WWGS BizOps

Amazon; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 116,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Program Manager for Change Management to lead strategic initiatives transforming Whole Foods Market locations.

You will manage end-to-end store modifications, develop change processes, and drive cross-functional collaboration with Design, Construction, Finance, and Operations to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. You will review business cases, present recommendations to leadership, and ensure project plans align with a customer-first approach.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of store change requests, from initial assessment through implementation
• Develop and optimize change management processes while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships
• Analyze business cases and financial impacts for proposed store modifications
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with Design, Construction, Finance, and Operations teams
• Present recommendations and progress updates to senior leadership

Skills

Program management

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Leadership communication

Education

Master's degree or MBA

Job description

Join a dynamic team that's revolutionizing the future of grocery retail at Amazon. As a Sr. Program Manager for Change Management, you'll lead strategic initiatives that transform our physical retail spaces in Whole Foods Market locations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation while ensuring seamless execution of store modifications that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of store change requests, from initial assessment through implementation
• Develop and optimize change management processes while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships
• Analyze business cases and financial impacts for proposed store modifications
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with Design, Construction, Finance, and Operations teams
• Present recommendations and progress updates to senior leadership

A day in the life

Your day might begin with reviewing proposed store modifications & program changes with partner teams. You'll analyze the business impact of these changes, create detailed project plans, and coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure smooth execution. Throughout the day, you'll monitor ongoing projects, resolve challenges, and ensure all modifications align with our customer-first approach. You'll also spend time developing presentation materials for leadership reviews and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize our change management processes.

About The Team

The Retail Growth and Development team is passionate about creating exceptional shopping experiences through innovative store design and strategic improvements. We're responsible for planning, designing, and maintaining Amazon's grocery retail locations across the globe. Our team combines retail expertise with data-driven decision-making to continuously enhance our stores' physical environments. We value diverse perspectives and encourage creative problem-solving to drive results that matter to our customers and communities.

Basic 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of driving process improvements experience
• Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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.

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Company

Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10416120