Sr. Program Manager, Store Launch, JWO
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization we have a vision to provide business applications leveraging Amazons unique experience and expertise that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazons real-world experience to build opinionated turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.
Key job responsibilities
This role is the primary customer-facing project manager for third-party Just Walk Out-enabled stores. It requires working with business teams across Amazon to gather requirements and high level process/system solutions; leading cross-functional business and retail store operations teams and managing the timelines for internal and external teams to support store launches. This position involves regular communication with leadership teams on status risks and change control. Cross-team coordination project management and executive presentation skills are essential. This role requires up to 10% travel supporting internal business gatherings along with customer-facing meetings and site visits.
The ideal candidate is customer focused a natural problem solver and a great communicator both in verbal and written form. You have a consistent track record of successful project delivery under tight deadlines while making high-judgement data-driven trade-offs and prioritization decisions in an ambiguous environment. You have experience working in the built environment and/or with retail store deployments. This role requires a high level of ownership over the store launch process. You are capable of taking accountability but also know how to see around the corners and ask for help in resolving issues and problems as necessary.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
- Bachelors degree
- 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
- Ability and willingness to travel 10% primarily to corporate meetings and customer sites
- Willingness to work in flexible shifts
- MBA in management business administration economics engineering marketing
- PMP certificate
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Key job responsibilities
This role is the primary customer-facing project manager for third-party Just Walk Out-enabled stores. It requires working with business teams across Amazon to gather requirements and high level process/system solutions; leading cross-functional business and retail store operations teams and managing the timelines for internal and external teams to support store launches. This position involves regular communication with leadership teams on status risks and change control. Cross-team coordination project management and executive presentation skills are essential. This role requires up to 10% travel supporting internal business gatherings along with customer-facing meetings and site visits.
The ideal candidate is customer focused a natural problem solver and a great communicator both in verbal and written form. You have a consistent track record of successful project delivery under tight deadlines while making high-judgement data-driven trade-offs and prioritization decisions in an ambiguous environment. You have experience working in the built environment and/or with retail store deployments. This role requires a high level of ownership over the store launch process. You are capable of taking accountability but also know how to see around the corners and ask for help in resolving issues and problems as necessary.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
- Bachelors degree
- 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
- Ability and willingness to travel 10% primarily to corporate meetings and customer sites
- Willingness to work in flexible shifts
- MBA in management business administration economics engineering marketing
- PMP certificate
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
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