At AWS, we are building a team of customer obsessed professionals that will enable our customers to grow and scale their businesses using the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS is looking for an experienced Business Operations Manager that will help manage and scale the operational support for our rapidly growing portfolio of work across the world's largest multi-national enterprises. The successful candidate would be passionate about operational excellence, guiding the business to optimize its impact on behalf of customers. The candidate must be detail oriented and tactically focused, but also must demonstrate a capacity to think strategically. Evolutionary and revolutionary ideas must be brought to bear to maintain operational pace with the innovations and value our cloud engineers deliver to our customers every day.
In this role, you will be a key member of the Global Services Strategy & Operations team ensuring leadership has the necessary information to operate and execute efficiently. You will analyze initiatives, processes and provide recommendations for improvement. You will build scalable mechanisms to support business and program operation processes. You will have oral and written communication skills enabling you to dive deep into the data to find answers, and to summarize the data into a logical analysis that ensures all stakeholders are informed.
Key job responsibilities
- Define and drive the multi-year vision and technical approach for your product portfolio and the team
- Work with senior business leaders across various BUs and finance leaders.
- Deliver PRFAQS, and BRD docs.
- Program Management; cross collaborate with technical and non-technical departments to drive innovation in processes and tools.
- Provide data-driven insights on Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and standardized business metrics.
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
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $120,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $199,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.