Program Manager, Amazon Freight

Are you looking to build and scale a new and growing business with Amazon? Are you interested in managing one of Amazon’s new business through its start-up phase? If so, you might be interested in this role with Amazon Freight.
At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. Our Programme Managers help us move forward with our best ideas and get everything in place to drive success. As you take on different projects, you’ll become an expert in our processes and see your experience evolve. Along the way, you’ll work closely with different functions across Amazon and see how working together makes us a leader in what we do.
Key job responsibilities
- Create roadmaps for project implementation and brief various teams on requirements
- Set measurable milestones for projects as well as continuous goal setting for ongoing programmes
- Collect and analyse data to drive project decisions and provide business insights
- Run meetings with partner teams to track progress, implement new initiatives, and improve existing programmes
- Document standards for projects and ensure compliance
- Manage internal and external stakeholders
A day in the life
Every day is different as a Program Manager. You’ll work both independently and collaboratively on projects, which may be at different stages of the project lifecycle, from development to delivery. You might spend your morning gathering data and feedback to assess a programme pilot, then spend your afternoon discussing a resourcing plan for another project. You will collaborate with other teams, track project progress, and share updates with key stakeholders.
Amazon is a data-driven business, so no matter which project you are implementing, part of your role will involve gathering insights to make decisions. You’ll trial different ideas, analyse data to identify potential challenges, and present your findings to senior teams.
About the team
Amazon Freight allows both small and large businesses to use Amazon to transport products in bulk across Europe. This is an innovative technology-driven service currently growing rapidly in Europe. We are a technology powered business, and we utilize Amazon’s expertise in technology and operations to delight our shippers. Amazon Freight is part of the Amazon Transportation Services organization responsible for many of Amazon’s best-in-class logistics and transportation operations.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
London, GBR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Knowledge of SQL
- Experience in program or project management
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or equivalent
- Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document
- Experience using Tableau & Quicksight
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
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