Sr PM, Risk Management Program, GEMS D&C, GEMS D&C, Quality Management

At Amazon were working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people. If youd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online this is your chance to make history. We are looking for a dynamic organized self-starter to join our Global Engineering Maintenance & Sustainability - Design & Construction Quality Management team as a Senior Program Manager specializing in Risk Management.

The Senior Program Manager will play a critical role for defining process risk within the Preconstruction and Construction Execution team and benchmark the processes within the different business units globally. They will be responsible for defining risk standards governance and framework. The team will benchmark processes across facility and infrastructure Pre-Construction and Construction lifecycle.

Travel up to 60% within assigned regions regional travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.

Key job responsibilities
Utilize industry standard methodologies to include PMP and Lean Six Sigma based continuous improvement methodologies to engage teams to solve customer problems.
Provide oversight of D&Cs risk management program
Establish and scale the organizations risk management standards governance and framework.
Drive speed quality and simplification by eliminating rework loops reducing and automating manual work and hand-offs identifying and implementing best practices across the business and minimizing process variability through standardization and automation.
Motivate others to achieve impeccable quality in an explosive growth and deadline-driven environment.
Diagnose Amazon processes identify improvement opportunities prescribe improvement strategies and guide the improvement effort.
Responsible for leading and driving process improvements (short-term wins) as well as process design / redesign (long-term wins) efforts.
Create global best practice documentation and facilitate sharing across the globe.
Maintain close relationships with internal stakeholders and understanding our highest priority execution pain-points and opportunities which will translate into benchmarking initiatives that improve processes tools and team capabilities.

A day in the life
Amazon Benefits:
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skill sets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!inter

- 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
- Bachelors degree in business data science public administration finance engineering human resources or related field
- Experience in Risk Management Standards Governance and Framework
- Experience in facility and infrastructure construction management

- Masters degree or MBA in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
- PMP

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at AZ Tempe - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually
USA CA San Francisco - 127200.00 - 185000.00 USD annually
USA GA Atlanta - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually
USA MA Boston - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 127200.00 - 185000.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 104100.00 - 155400.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually