The AWS Payments organization is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Director of AWS Payments and the Director of Loss Mitigation and Machine Learning. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fastpaced global team that is responsible for the secure and frictionless management of the full customer payment lifecycle for AWS services.
Key job responsibilities
We are looking for someone with a strong sense of ownership bias for action and the ability to meet tight deadlines and anticipate needs. This role will need to execute daily while finding ways to invent and simplify team programs and processes. Integrity discretion and professionalism in dealing with leaders and confidential information are critical in this role. The successful candidate will possess the ability to partner with teams across the company operate independently and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround. Keeping abreast of general business objectives policies standards services facilities procedures and related information in order to maintain a comprehensive awareness of the organization is key.
Proactively manage leader calendars with attention to accuracy detail and allocation of time to promote productivity; recognizing the need to reprioritize as appropriate.
Organize and manage meetings offsites and teambased events.
Understand business priorities and proactively look for ways to improve processes to create efficiency and scale for the leadership team ranging from organizational communication mechanisms to tools to planning meetings.
Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on open items to include meeting notes and action items.
Support and at times manage small to medium projects.
Work collaboratively with Executive Assistants throughout the extended team.
About the team
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5 years of senior level leadership support or 3 years of Amazon experience
High school or equivalent diploma
Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
Experience leading process improvements
Experience in a fastpaced hightech company
Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142800/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.