Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Amazon’s Softlines Private Brands (SPB) team is currently seeking a dynamic Sr. Program Manager that will be responsible for creating the processes we use product roadmap/line plan for key growth categories and for scalably reducing commercialization time.
The ideal candidate should be passionate about product and have strong analytical, product development and project management skills. They should feel comfortable dealing with ambiguity, driving stakeholder engagement, and working in an entrepreneurial environment. This Sr. Program Manager should be able to collaborate with and influence multiple (global) teams across the APB organization. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for using data to surprise and delight customers, this opportunity is for you.
This role interacts with the design, business management, in-stock management, sourcing and tech teams across Amazon Private Brands.
Key job responsibilities
* Collaborate with and manage a diverse stakeholder base across Design, Product Development, Business Management, In Stock Management, Marketing and other Amazon teams.
*Ability to own and manage multiple projects, prioritizing by working backwards from the ideal customer experience.
* Clear verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to rally multiple teams around a complex goal through root causing misalignment, regular project update mechanisms, daily collaboration, and continuously seeking to understand your customers’ needs.
* Influencing without authority across multiple teams, including pushing back with data when you don’t believe the right decision is being made.
* Building mechanisms to drive transparency; as we build new processes, you bias towards globally-accessible documentation of projects, critical decisions, and prioritization in order to build a strong foundation for the current and future project teams.
* Project management, including the ability create a plan that to clearly articulates the teams involved in each phase, core deliverables, business impact, and milestones for completion. You also anticipate risks and escalate quickly with intent to resolve.
This is a full-time position may require domestic and international travel up to 25% of the time over the course of a year, along with the physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds, and perform regular movements including sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching
About the team
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 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
- Bachelor's Degree
Job Tags
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