Prime Video is one of the worlds largest and fastest growing steaming video services.
The Principal HR Business Partner will support management organizational effectiveness workforce planning and employee engagement for Prime Video Advertising and Shoppable Entertainment. In addition they may own programs that run across the broader HR team. To be successful in this role you must understand the business priorities and translate those into an HR strategy. You will help business leaders look around corners with datadriven recommendations that improve performance retention and the overall employee experience. To succeed you will need a flexible skill set including the ability to think strategically execute tactically and collaborate across many teams levels and situations.
Key job responsibilities
The ability to understand business goals as well as design and implement new approaches policies and procedures to effect continual improvements for leaders and employees
The desire and ability to be an influential and credible senior HR leader within the team including setting the tone agenda and direction for the Prime Video Advertising HR role.
Understand the entire talent system and each stage of the employee lifecycle while balancing this against local processes/practices and creating a consistent experience for all Prime Video Advertising employees.
Able to identify when there is a need for local solutions and approaches vs. broader and scalable approaches
Solutions focused and comfortable working in an environment which demands strong deliverables
Bias for action with stellar operational excellence
Operates with autonomy discretion and a true handson approach
Ability to successfully monitor the pulse of a broad group of employees to ensure a high level of employee engagement
Uses data and org health metrics to make decisions and keep leadership informed
Experience with rapid and complex changing work environment
Ability to support a flexible work environment and schedule given multiple time zones
Success in this role will require influential partnership with middle and senior management within the organization to execute the HR strategies that foster organizational and people effectiveness. The individual in this role must understand business priorities and translate them into an HR agenda that supports the business as it grows. Additionally the individual in this role is accountable for partnering with leadership to teach coach and cultivate the Amazon culture by ensuring the Leadership Principles are taught lived and integrated in each component of the talent system at Amazon.
About the team
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8 years of relevant Human Resources experience
Experience in working with a highly matrixed organization
Bachelors degree or higher in Human Resources or related field
Project management and skills
Thrives in a highpressure environment and able to manage multiple simultaneous priorities
Able to build trust with managers thanks to strong expertise and judgement
Possesses intellectual curiosity; brings insight into the team & business
Strong business and HR acumen including strong problemsolving skills critical thinking and analysis.
Strong use of Excel and other analytical skills
Strong communication skills
Coaching and consulting skills
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $139200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $230200/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.