The Global Energy team is comprised of three verticals: Global Energy Strategy (GES) which leads development of innovative commercial structures to meet capacity demand and our CFE glidepath to 2040; Power Generation Solutions (PGS) that serves as the singlethreaded owner for AWS power generation and energy engineering initiatives delivering capacityenabling solutions aligning with AWS stringent availability reliability sustainability and redundancy requirements and manages the production readiness lifecycle of AWSowned or commissioned power generation and energy storage assets; and Energy Portfolio Operations (EPO) which owns the portfolio of renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for all of Amazon and CFE supply agreements for AWS. Global Energy partners closely with all regional data center planning and delivery teams global sustainability and other Amazon business units on energy procurement needs.
Amazon offers a fast paced fun and exciting work environment. We continue to grow at exponential rates and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market enjoy a challenge and have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning experiences.
As the Senior Energy Business Manager you will report directly to Global Energy Head and partner closely with the Global Energy Principals Sr. Engineering Manager PGS and Sr. Mgr Energy Portfolio Ops to set the near and longterm vision and direction for the team and ensure alignment of this vision and direction with broader Data Center Planning & Delivery and Data Center Communities orgs. In addition you will exercise deep expertise on all processes variables and tooling that impact appropriate resourcing. This includes (1) the various infrastructure drivers and metrics that impact headcount scaling; and (2) tooling that enables continuous audit to ensure parity between resourcing supply and demand.
Further as the Senior Energy Business Manager you will exercise deep expertise on the key inputs that affect divisional hiring performance and productivity as well as related metrics that enable performance measurement in these areas. The Senior Energy Business Manager must earn trust with partner teams such as Finance and multiple deployment teams in order to expand mechanisms and strategies beyond Global Energy and ensure the full scope of needs are captured on behalf of the subdivision. In addition as a key representative of the subdivision the Business Manager must effectively interact with and earn trust from partners external to the subdivision and in some cases external to AWS. Such interactions may include arranging and facilitating offsite events with senior executives to advance initiatives coordinating business activities with partners in Talent Acquisition and Human Resources and collaborating with partners external to AWS. Lastly you will be an authority on operational guidance such as global expense policy and remediation of policy and software risks.
The ideal candidates will have excellent analytical abilities outstanding business acumen and judgment intense curiosity and superior written and verbal communication skills. They will have a strong bias toward data driven decision making. They will be a selfstarter; comfortable with ambiguity; able to think big and be creative while exercising strong judgment and good instincts to be right a lot. The ideal candidate is motivated by delivering highquality analyses and recommendations that change the operational direction within timeframes that most think are impossible. If you are excited about enabling a global energy business to deliver for AWS customers this role is for you!
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of energy professionals software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
Establish 23year strategic initiatives for Global Energy team as well as associated tactical goals for execution in the current year. Implement monthly tracking mechanisms to monitor and report on status of delivery for the subject goals and ensure clear reporting on the most critical goals to senior leadership.
Own quarterly updates to the Global Energy Headcount Accounting Mechanism to capture the fullscope of resourcing supply and demand and ensure parity between supply and demand.
Develop global hiring targets which incorporate expected attrition and pending starts and analysis of actual hiring activity against these targets on a monthly basis. In addition facilitate leaderships active management of hiring against performance goals and produce associated weekly and monthly hiring reports.
Develop quarterly analyses reporting and recommendations on productivity which includes analyses of inputs/metrics that influence productivity performance against such inputs/metrics and recommendations to ensure productivity goals are met.
Administer mechanisms to ensure staff meet expectations relative to among other things appropriate expense transactions and remediation of software risks.
Develop analyses recommendations and related mechanisms to assess employee experience and drive actions to continuously raise the bar for a positive experience.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
Establish 23year strategic initiatives for Global Energy team as well as associated tactical goals for execution in the current year. Implement monthly tracking mechanisms to monitor and report on status of delivery for the subject goals and ensure clear reporting on the most critical goals to senior leadership.
Own quarterly updates to the Global Energy Headcount Accounting Mechanism to capture the fullscope of resourcing supply and demand and ensure parity between supply and demand.
Develop global hiring targets which incorporate expected attrition and pending starts and analysis of actual hiring activity against these targets on a monthly basis. In addition facilitate leaderships active management of hiring against performance goals and produce associated weekly and monthly hiring reports.
Develop quarterly analyses reporting and recommendations on productivity which includes analyses of inputs/metrics that influence productivity performance against such inputs/metrics and recommendations to ensure productivity goals are met.
Administer mechanisms to ensure staff meet expectations relative to among other things appropriate expense transactions and remediation of software risks.
Develop analyses recommendations and related mechanisms to assess employee experience and drive actions to continuously raise the bar for a positive experience.
About the team
Why AWS
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Diverse Experiences
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship & Career Growth
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Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.
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.