Amazon’s Geospatial team is looking for a Program Manager to join our team. Our team’s our vision is to provide the best mapping solution for logistics with focus on a safe, efficient and frictionless delivery experience. We build and operate software and hardware solutions that support drivers globally. We use innovative technology, such as machine learning, computer vision and large language learning models to enrich our maps. In order to so, we work with a portfolio of map vendors to enrich our maps with attributes important to transporters, as well as hardware vendors for strategic projects.
In this role, you manage complex initiatives, delivering critical solutions, significant improvements, new mechanisms, or deprecating processes that are no longer needed. These efforts require you to work with multiple teams in and/or across organizations.
The ideal candidate has extensive Program Management experience. This role also requires demonstrated experience managing cross functional relationships, performing financial analysis, creating and implementing processes and great communication skills to influence a variety of internal and external audiences. You are a self-starter and have the business acumen to unpack complex business needs. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable with ambiguity.
Key job responsibilities
- Own program level goals and initiatives
- Work closely with Vendor Managers, Technology teams, Product teams, Legal and Finance teams to identify opportunities for standardizing processes
- Manage procurement asks for strategic initiatives including creating POs and tracking against budgets
- Develop internal and external governance mechanisms
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
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