What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Program Manager, Selling Partner Financial Technology position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Selling Partner Financial Technology's (SPFT) vision is to enable every Selling Partner to thrive and grow into a global selling success through providing a financial experience with unparalleled trust that delights all Selling Partners regardless of how they interact with Amazon. We support WW Selling Partners (SP) and internal customers with an intuitive end-to-end financial management experience, reliable accounting and tax solutions, and financial technology services to accurately calculate, book, and bill Vendor Funding (VF). We support 2.7MM sellers across 65 businesses and 125K Retail Vendors.
As a Principal Program Manager, you will be responsible for defining and delivering important programs with broad cross-organizational, cross-business, and significant impact. Your work focuses on very large engineering programs that solve significantly complex and endemic problems. You will collaborate with technical teams and business owners to own the programs which deliver software solutions which enhance our processes and technology. Our ideal candidate has the insight ( and the analytic skills to develop these insights) and creativity to find innovative ways to act on these insights, the skills to translate those ideas into innovative design, and interpersonal and project management skills to harness the passion and energy of teams across the company to drive the designs into the world as products that will delight our customers.
In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders, software engineers, and product teams to support the programs that deliver our most complex, high quality, scalable products deployed around the world. You will collaborate with the product teams to deliver the best product with most efficient use of resources and technologies. You will work with all the stakeholders to assemble project teams, assign responsibilities, identify appropriate resources needed, and develop schedules to ensure timely completion of projects by meeting project milestones. You will also assess risks, anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, make tradeoffs, balance business needs versus technical constraints, and encourage risk taking behavior to maximize business benefit. Successful candidates will have also have a technical background, be detail driven and have excellent problem solving abilities. You should not only be passionate about delivering extensible, on-time solutions, but should also be obsessed with contributing to the development of high-performance teams through rigorous goal-setting, disciplined attention to performance metrics, and continuous process improvement.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 7 years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 7 years of program or project management experience
- 7 years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience delivering projects within scope, time, budget and quality
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $124,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $206,500/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.
Salary : $124,900 - $206,500
