Senior Manager Base Building Standards & Compliance jobs at Amazon in Italy

The Alexa AI Natural Language Understanding team in Italy is seeking a talented, self-directed Software Development Manager (SDM) to tackle some of the most interesting problems on the leading edge of language solutions and machine learning (ML) with our Alexa Artificial Intelligence (AI) org. The SDM will help us in pioneering new machine learning tools and processes through an iterative research and development cycle. You will build scalable, self-serve applications for use across the Alexa AI organization.You will have significant influence on our overall strategy as you work with a small team of subject matter experts and engineers to define features, system architecture, best practices. You will work with Engineers and Scientists on the team to execute our technical vision and create world class products.Key job responsibilities
- Hire and develop the best. You will help grow and develop a team of engineers, growing their careers and empowering them to achieve amazing things.
- Set a vision for your team and create product roadmaps. Help your team identify technical and product requirements and opportunities.
- Use project management and prioritization skills to balance long and short-term goals and deliver on your product roadmap.A day in the lifeTurin (inner metropolitan area population 1.7M) has world-class automotive, automation, aerospace, and banking companies. Housing cost is low while there are recreational opportunities that vary from the opera to the Italian Riviera at one-hour drive, the wine area of Barolo and mountain sport in the Olympic Mountains.

- 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
- Experience in partnering with product and program management teams
- 3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers
- Experience managing a team of Engineers
- Experience building highly-scalable distributed systems
- Experience delivering software projects using Agile / Scrum methodologies
- A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects
- Track record of bringing in and growing engineering talent
- Experience operating large software systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
- · 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams · Experience in partnering with product and program management teams · 3+ years of people management experience, managing engineers * Experience managing a team of Engineers * Experience building highly-scalable distributed systems * Experience delivering software projects using Agile / Scrum methodologies * A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects * Track record of bringing in and growing engineering talent * Experience operating large software systems * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Key aspects of the role include:
• Managing day-to-day physical security operations
• Maintaining site security posture
• Overseeing security guard force vendors
• Ensuring compliance with AWS security standards
Key job responsibilities
Security Operations Management
• Manage on-site physical security operations for Data Centers
• Oversee access control systems, guard force operations, and vendor contracts
• Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and incident reporting
• Generate and analyze security metrics
• Implement and maintain CCTV monitoring systems and media security protocols
• Ensure protection of customer data through robust security measuresProcess and Policy Management
• Implement new security processes while maintaining compliance with Amazon policies
• Develop and execute security plans for special events
• Create evacuation procedures and emergency response protocols
• Establish benchmarks for security performance
• Design customized policies to meet internal and external regulationsRelationship Management
• Build and maintain partnerships with internal teams (DC Engineering, DC Operations)
• Coordinate with external partners (Vendors, Emergency Services)
• Supervise security contractors and monitor their performance
• Collaborate with global security teamsProject Management
• Deliver security projects within specified timelines and budgets
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders
• Identify and address safety and security deficiencies
• Conduct data analysis to support risk assessments
• Travel to other geographic regions as required

- 5+ years in public or private security industry
- Corporate/DC security experience with a global company
- Proven track record in business continuity and operational security
- Experience writing and publishing security standards Technical Knowledge
- Strong working knowledge of physical security systems and components
- Expertise in security metrics and trend analysis
- Ability to develop and deliver security awareness training programs
- Understanding of crisis operations and risk management
- Experience in managing daily operations and strategic program planning
- Track record of building international and cross-functional relationships
- Ability to work independently and lead global teams
- Demonstrated project management capabilities Communication
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident presentation abilities at all organizational levels
- Experience in crisis communication
- High attention to detail and accuracy Problem-Solving
- Ability to analyze technical requirements
- Strong decision-making and prioritization skills
- Results-oriented approach to challenges
- Experience in risk assessment and mitigation Other Requirements
- Valid driver's license (must use personal vehicle between locations)
- Willingness to travel internationally
- Ability to work in an international environment
- Experience • 5+ years in public or private security industry • Corporate/DC security experience with a global company • Proven track record in business continuity and operational security • Experience writing and publishing security standards Technical Knowledge • Strong working knowledge of physical security systems and components • Expertise in security metrics and trend analysis • Ability to develop and deliver security awareness training programs • Understanding of crisis operations and risk management Management Skills • Experience managing daily operations and strategic program planning • Track record of building international and cross-functional relationships • Ability to work independently and lead global teams • Demonstrated project management capabilities Communication • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Confident presentation abilities at all organizational levels • Experience in crisis communication • High attention to detail and accuracy Problem-Solving • Ability to analyze technical requirements • Strong decision-making and prioritization skills • Results-oriented approach to challenges • Experience in risk assessment and mitigation Other Requirements • Valid driver's license (must use personal vehicle between locations) • Willingness to travel internationally • Ability to work in an international environment

You are the ideal candidate if:
• You are excited by contributing to launching and developing a new business
• You are passionate about collaborating with different teams: Marketing, Customer Programs, Operations, Legal, etc.
• You have a proven track record in sales, and executing to meet or exceed these goals
• You excel at establishing top level relationships with customers, and are able to assess their needs, and work to find the best solutions for them
• You are a self-starter and can juggle multiple priorities to make things happen in a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly ambiguous environment
• You have experience in developing trustful relationships with external and internal stakeholders, including key accounts and teams across Operations, Procurement, Finance, Legal
• You can easily shift between strategic thinking and rolling up your sleeves and executing, in order to deliver resultsKey job responsibilities
• Leadership: be part of the organization’s leadership team and help implementing the overall strategy and direction
• Customer relationship management: Building and maintaining strong top-level relationships with potential future strategic customers
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with operations, product, and tech leaders to manage the program and build a product that fits the needs of customers
• Dive deep: Measure performance, identify gaps and opportunities, and lead the team to address them
• Business development: Bring new customers to Amazon, develop the volume of shipping packages, ensure good convertion rate and do it with profitability in mind.This role will be based in Milan

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in business development, sales and account management in B2B
• Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Strong ownership and deliver results
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to effectively advise senior leadership
• Ability to prioritize and demonstrate relentless discipline in setting and achieving goals
• Professional in Italian and English

• Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you.
• Advanced or master's degree or MBA
• Experience in the logistics industry
• Expert use of MS Office Suite, CRM (e.g. Salesforce.com), sales and marketing automation tools, eLearning tools

Key job responsibilities- Lead the relentless execution of installations and commissioning of projects with no injuries and defects
- Drive the organizational design and scaling strategy from one to ten projects in three years.- Oversee the implementation and optimization of the two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off staffing model to achieve industry-leading retention rates in high-travel roles- Build strategic workforce planning capabilities to ensure appropriate bench strength and talent development for rapid scaling
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness
- Build relationship and earn trust with operational counterparts

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
- - Experience managing budgets
- - Experience running an effective operational excellence program
- - 15+ years of experience in operations management, with at least 8 years in senior leadership roles
- - 10+ years of experience leading large-scale technical operations with demonstrated success in scaling organizations
- - Proven track record of building and developing leadership teams

- - Master's degree, or MBA
- - Experience leading operations at Amazon or similar high-growth, technology-driven organizations
- - Background in robotics, automation, or advanced technical installations
- - Experience scaling organizations by 5-10x while maintaining or improving quality metrics
- - Track record of implementing innovative staffing models that drive retention and operational excellence
- - • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and align senior stakeholders
- - Experience leading geographically dispersed teams across multiple locations
- - Deep understanding of supply chain operations and technical project management
- - Six Sigma Master Black Belt or equivalent operational excellence certification

A day in the life- Create and maintain strategic partnerships with key stakeholders
- Drive the development of innovative solutions and research programs
- Manage the hub's budget, financials and operational KPIs
- Oversee facility operations and experience design
- Oversee lab operations including equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and testing procedures
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives for lab processes and test methodologies
- Represent the Lab capabilities both internally and externally

The role requires a motivated, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to problems while striving for operational excellence. The work follows a process-oriented approach: the individual needs a strong willingness to learn new processes and adapt to rapidly changing operational scenarios with conflicting priorities.AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
SAFETY
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS’s), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA’s)
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance- Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with health & safety regulations).About AWSDiverse 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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Professional or formal Electrical Certification or Apprentice/trades certified or diploma in an Electrical field
- Demonstrate key electrical competencies (Practice & Theory) & knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
- Very good command of English

- Data Center/ mission critical engineering experience
- Willing to travel between data center sites, and internationally if required
- Driving license valid in Italy