Program Manager, Cross Border Business
DESCRIPTION
For millions of customers worldwide, the Amazon name is synonymous with delivery – and the Cross-Border Delivery Experience (XB DEX) team provides global customers with innovative ways to get what they want and need, by enabling the choices they make on every order, every day. XB DEX defines, builds, launches, and manages customer-facing delivery programs and the CX features presented to millions of customers every day from Search through Checkout. XB DEX also owns the cross-border ship options, associated speeds and pricing we offer, and the underlying systems required to deliver this experience. Together, XB DEX is changing how customers experience delivery – from the speed, convenience, and selection features for millions of customers worldwide.
Key job responsibilities
This position will own a program that will impact millions of customers globally. The scope of this role is to work with multiple cross functional teams and drive decisions that improve the delivery experience that we offer to our Cross Border customers. To do so, you will drive team initiatives with the goals of defining the delivery experience bar for our customers, building the framework to illuminate internal and external capabilities, and driving decisions about how to respond to insights. The right candidate will be able to assess what is most important for customers and our business, act boldly, and lead change. Tactically, you will identify growth opportunities, key performance indicators, configuration, deep dives, and develop new reporting for this program. Successful candidates will have a history of diving deep, learn and be curious, and ownership.
A day in the life
1. KPIs and metrics, reporting, and develop roadmaps and scalable programmatic initiatives to improve them.
2. Work closely and in detail with business and product partners to identify and close high priority gaps in DEX metrics and continuous improvement processes.
3. Deep dive processes and programs to identify and action on root causes.
4. Serve as the XB DEX point of contact for stakeholder teams, managing expectations and prioritizing competing priorities across teams when necessary.
5. Work backwards from customer feedback to deliver a best-in-class cross-border shopping experience.
About the team
Program Manager will manage and advance the delivery experience for Cross Border customers by driving programs to improve the delivery experience. The right candidate will possess a well-rounded program management background and experience managing complex programs that involve leading cross-functional teams. They must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. A successful candidate will have a history of driving deep insights from complex data, have exceptional business judgement including financial acumen to quickly assess the viability of key decisions, and the ability to write compelling business documents and drive outcomes for senior leadership at Amazon. The ability to influence cross functionally and across the organization, at all levels, will be absolutely critical to succeed in this role. This is a high visibility role from Day 1 and candidate will own periodic leadership reviews. They see on the site every day, to launching delivery benefits and new programs for customers around the world.
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
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
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.