Description
Amazon’s Legal Department is seeking a talented and experienced Program Manager to support Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS is at the forefront of the cloud computing service industry, providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, database, network and content delivery, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IOT) services, and more. The successful candidate will join the AWS Legal Regulatory Risk Management & Compliance (R2MC) team.
As a Program Manager for R2MC, you will drive projects focused on development, implementation, and improvement of systems and processes that support AWS data center construction, operations, and compliance. You will collaborate with stakeholders across teams and provide legal operational support for a wide range of cutting-edge regulatory issues, including environmental, health and safety, trade, transportation and logistics, sustainability and social responsibility, and product safety compliance.
To be successful in this role, you must be able to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment. You will need the ability to root cause problems, think creatively and strategically to identify solutions for both the short- and long-term, and then effectively present your recommendations to stakeholders. You will be called on to manage large-scale programs and projects, facilitate agreement between teams with different – and sometimes competing – priorities, escalate or act with appropriate urgency to move projects forward even in the face of ambiguity, and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of program or project management experience
Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics
Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
Bachelor's degree
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $59,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.