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Amazon Data Center Program Manager Strategic Initiatives 
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 
358001815

10.04.2024
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, related fields, or equivalent experience (in lieu of degree).* 5+ years of experience in technical project/program management.* 5+ years experience driving programs across cross-functional teams.

DESCRIPTION

If you are a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity, enjoy new challenges in an ever-changing environment, are vocally self-critical, and are naturally curious, this job is for you. The position is based in Sydney, Australia, and will require up to 25% travel to support regional teams across Americas, Asia, and Europe.Key job responsibilities
* Create and manage goals in safety, quality, team productivity, vendor performance, and cost control.
* Developing and leveraging analytical metrics to measure success of program goals.
* Producing accurate and timely reporting on program status for business and finance partners.
* Planning and hosting value stream mapping events with key stakeholders to measure work throughput, identify inefficiencies, determine root causes, and develop solutions to optimize processes to support program success.
* Gathering feedback from internal customers and stakeholders to drive program improvements.
* Applying change, risk, and resource management to adapt as organizational demands change.
* Developing new programs to support the strategic direction of the team with organizational goals.Sydney, NSW, AUS


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Experience managing global programs to deliver critical infrastructure projects in the data center industry.* Experience in project scheduling, budgeting, performance monitoring, data analysis, metrics reporting, resource management, and capacity planning.* The ideal candidate is a creative leader with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.* Experience with industry-leading project management and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera P6, etc.).* Experience with business intelligence and data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau).* Intermediate to expert proficiency with MS Excel (i.e., pivot tables, lookups, macros, etc.).* Knowledge of change management principles, methodologies and tools.* PMP Certification and knowledge of Six Sigma / Lean Processes.* Experience with data mining, machine learning, and data analysis is plus.* Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role.