Description

Amazon Shipping (SWA) will be the simplest shipping service provider (SSP) to work with, offering better reliability and an industry-leading shipper and recipient experience at the right price point within every marketplace we operate. Over the last 25 years, Amazon has built a world-class operations business to scale with Amazon Fulfillment Network (AFN) delivery needs and enable new and innovative recipient experiences. Amazon Shipping has developed the technology, commercial expertise, and operational processes to externalize this network, reducing overall costs to Amazon through incremental density and monetizing our logistics capability. Our goal is to become a large, profitable and sustainable business, helping Amazon reduce its dependency on third-party SSPs and providing retailers with customer-obsessed and low-carbon shipping solutions, regardless of whether or not they sell on Amazon.

Amazon Shipping offers a variety of solution offerings to our customers. Each product management team has its own set of product capabilities, features, process and individual roadmaps. To ensure consistency in our offerings, and to help create cohesion in our product roadmap, Amazon Shipping is seeking a Principal PMO Prg Mgr. The role will collaborate with a peer group of product managers, program managers and tech to help standardize methodology and operating mechanisms to drive innovation, roadmaps, and product releases, while ensuring sustainability is integrated and embedded into critical mechanisms.

Key job responsibilities

• Serve as the central point of coordination for cross-team dependencies, ensuring smooth product launches.

• Design and manage governance systems for products and programs.

• Support “sustainable by design” product development and growth, by rolling out mechanisms to evaluate and influence carbon impact throughout roadmap and product launches

• Collaborate with product managers and Tech teams to standardize and enhance systems, processes, and structures related to product launches.

• Deliver clear verbal and written communications on project status, risks, and issues, offering recommendations as needed.

• Facilitate regular communication on portfolio progress and challenges, leading discussions to adjust priorities as necessary.

• Document and monitor progress against launch milestones, identifying and addressing blockers, risks, and issues.

• Support process improvements by proposing metrics to measure team performance, efficiency, and workload.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Nashville, TN, USA

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience

• 7+ years of program or project management experience

• 7+ years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience

• Bachelor's degree

• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization

• Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects within scope, time, budget and quality

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.