Sr. Program Manager , AWSDC Health & Safety

The AWS Health & Safety team is building a centralized program management capability designed to support scalable sustainable safety programs across multiple business functions. We are seeking experienced Senior Program Managers to join a growing team responsible for designing implementing and scaling enterprise-level safety and operational programs.
This role is part of a multi-workstream program team responsible for delivering high-impact programs that improve operational consistency strengthen compliance and drive continuous improvement across AWS environments. Senior Program Managers hired into this role will be assigned to strategic focus areas based on business priorities and individual strengths.


Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
Own end-to-end delivery of complex cross-functional programs
Design and implement scalable mechanisms that support operational safety compliance and standardization
Partner with stakeholders to define program requirements timelines and success metrics
Identify risks gaps and improvement opportunities using structured problem-solving
Develop standardized workflows reporting mechanisms and governance models
Drive program rollout readiness and ensure sustained adoption
Manage dependencies across multiple initiatives
Provide clear program visibility through structured reporting
Support continuous evolution of programs to meet changing business needs


A day in the life
A typical day in this role blends strategic planning operational execution and stakeholder engagement.
You may begin the day reviewing dashboards or program health indicators to assess progress against key milestones identify emerging risks and prioritize work across active initiatives. From there you might facilitate working sessions with cross-functional stakeholders to align on program requirements or remove execution barriers.
Throughout the day you will balance building new mechanisms with sustaining existing programs. This may include developing standardized workflows refining documentation coordinating implementation activities or analyzing operational feedback to improve program performance.
Some days will focus on launching new initiatives such as piloting a new process or rolling out standardized programs across teams. Other days may focus on strengthening governance improving reporting accuracy or resolving program risks.
Regular engagement with partners across safety operations compliance and leadership teams is expected to:
Drive alignment across teams
Monitor program adoption and performance
Identify operational gaps
Build scalable solutions
Communicate progress and risks to leadership


About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global 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 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.

Diverse Experiences
AWS 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.

Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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- 5 years of program or project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Bachelors degree in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
- 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
- Masters degree in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field

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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 VA Herndon - 115600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually