Talent Acquisition Manager

Amazon Inc.; Downey (CA); Remote; USD 127,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible remote options

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager in Downey, CA. This senior role combines finance, product, and operations to translate data into a funded plan and impactful hiring strategy.

You will own people analytics and diversity initiatives, lead negotiations with stakeholders, and ensure leadership decisions align with the org chart and strategic priorities. Flexible remote options are available for this role.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience delivering talent acquisition and analytics outcomes.
• Manager-caliber judgment on when to elevate and when to absorb.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and driving notes to decisions.

Responsibilities

• Decide where Amazon should say no so it can say yes to one thing.
• Run weekly numbers reviews that end with decisions, not more meetings.
• Make the renewal case before the freelance client starts shopping around.
• Monitor industry shifts and advise leadership on strategic responses.
• Sit in on manager hiring to keep the org chart matching the strategy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

People Analytics

Diversity & Inclusion

Customer focus

Job description

At Amazon, the Talent Acquisition Manager sits where finance, product, and operations collide, translating chaos into a plan people can fund. Stack the numbers: $127,000 - $189,000, 7 years required, freelance schedule, and a manager seat that grows as fast as you do.

Key Responsibilities

• Decide where Amazon should say no so it can say yes to one thing
• Run weekly numbers reviews that end with decisions, not more meetings
• Make the renewal case before the freelance client starts shopping around
• Monitor industry shifts and advise leadership on strategic responses
• Sit in on manager hiring to keep the org chart matching the strategy

What You'll Bring

• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself
• 8 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it
• Manager-caliber judgment about when to elevate and when to absorb
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
• Customer-focused outlook with strong interpersonal skills
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• Hands-on familiarity with People Analytics, sharpened by Diversity and Inclusion side projects

Most of Amazon still fits in one Downey building, and that impact-driven closeness is exactly why its business work stays sharp. Feedback flows in every direction at Amazon, from the newest hire to the people signing the $127,000 - $189,000 checks.

In return for your Customer Service expertise, you'll earn $127,000 - $189,000 along with 401(k) matching and flexible remote options.

As of today's date, this Talent Acquisition Manager req has not been filled.