Sr. Technical Program Manager, Secure Space Builds, Cornerstone - Design, Build & Operations (DBO) Team

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. seeks an experienced project management professional to lead the planning, design and construction of secure office spaces supporting AWS programs for US ADC communities.

You will direct cross-functional teams across regions to meet strategic initiatives and deliver secure spaces regardless of location or agency. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, with a continuous improvement mindset, and a strong communicator who can solve cross-organizational

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale facility construction and retrofit projects.
• Ability to manage remote project delivery teams and complex stakeholders.
• US citizen with active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to obtain polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Lead large scale, complex facility construction and retro-fit projects
• Influence current and future region strategic planning and forecasting models
• Document and standardize cross functional processes and procedures
• Develop, communicate and maintain project road maps
• Effectively prioritize and execute tasks
• Liaison between various teams and organizations to coordinate competing activities
• Document writing and presentations up to the director level

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Job description

Does working hard, making history and having fun resonate with your professional lifestyle? Do you like to be creative, solving challenges with innovative ideas? Do you feel passionate about designing and building secure facilities using structured project management methodologies?

The Cornerstone - Design, Build & Operations (DBO) Team owns and drives strategic, operational, and tactical initiatives to deliver secure spaces for AWS programs supporting our government customers globally. We empower organizations to achieve parity by offering flexible solutions that standardizes design and operations of secure spaces regardless of location, size, or customer.

This team is looking for an experienced project management professional to lead direct reports to meet strategic initiatives through cross functional teams to drive the planning, design and construction activities of secure office spaces to support the US Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) communities.

This role requires someone with strong relationship building skills who will work with stakeholders on strategic planning/projects within Region Services organization. Some examples of project work may include support of delivering new or expanding current secure spaces.

You must be comfortable managing remote project delivery teams, and possess the ability to facilitate technical discussions to troubleshoot project management issues and remove barriers to project success.

The ideal candidate is exceptionally analytical and has a continuous improvement mindset. They have program management skill sets and a strong communicator (verbally and written) to collaborate to solve cross-organization challenges creatively.

This position requires that the candidate selected must be a US Citizen and currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

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Key job responsibilities

• Lead large scale, complex facility construction and retro-fit projects
• Influence current and future region strategic planning and forecasting models
• Document and standardize cross functional processes and procedures
• Develop, communicate and maintain project road maps
• Effectively prioritize and execute tasks
• Liaison between various teams and organizations to coordinate competing activities
• Document writing and presentations up to the director level

A day in the life

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