Are you passionate about doing the right thing for customers Our team leads customer data privacy product accessibility and every other area of worldwide compliance for Amazon Books and Kindle. While our focus is on ensuring that Amazon Books complies with worldwide regulations we know that keeping customers personal data private and making our products easier to use for customers with disabilities are also the right thing to do at a customer obsessed company like Amazon.
To help use achieve this mission we are looking for talented Sr Program Managers who want to lead and deliver crosscutting programs across all of the Worldwide Books and Kindle organization.
From Amazons early history as an online bookstore to the latest Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe Amazon Books is a thriving business adored by customers around the world. But its still day one in inspiring the world to read more and get more out of reading every day across all their devices. We are looking for passionate hardworking and talented program managers who have experience with missioncritical high volume applications that customers love. You will have an chance to work with worldclass engineers product managers business leaders and other talented teams as you focus on improving the features of our products.
You will have the opportunity to work across a large organization solving problems at a massive scale. This role is pivotal in driving projects that make our products better and easier to use for millions of customers.
Key job responsibilities
1. Own complex crossorganization programs that are transforming our products and constantly improving customer experience worldwide.
2. Drive alignment across senior leaders engineering teams and product managers.
3. Collaborate with other PMs TPMs and SDMs on roadmaps priorities planning dependency mapping forecasting and tradeoffs.
4. Facilitate regular program meetings and provide updates to senior leadership on project status milestones and adjustments
A day in the life
A typical day might include working with engineers on a solution that improves customer data privacy followed by working with product management on a document recommending the future direction of a product and wrap up with a discussion on a new law coming into force in Europe.
You will have a highly visible role with plenty of opportunity to present to the most senior levels of the Amazon Books organization. And you will work with teams across the globe as we build the next generation of products.
About the team
We are a small team based both in the US and in Europe. Our team is proud of our customer obsession our ability to dive deep into a problem and the trust we have earned across all of Amazon Books.
We emphasize teamwork and helping each other out. We love to celebrate success (both our own and other teams) and to learn from our mistakes.
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
2 years of driving process improvements experience
Masters degree or MBA in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.