Senior Program Manager, Global Tax Services
DESCRIPTION
The Amazon Tax department is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment. Amazon Global Tax Services is seeking a Sr. Program Manager with experience in process improvement, requirements gathering, and cross-functional leadership.
Successful candidates will have strong Program Management skills, experience working with Technical teams, and some Finance (specifically Tax and/or Accounting) familiarity. This will help enable the Sr. PM to facilitate discussions to gather necessary requirements, uncover opportunities within and across teams, and manage change when new technology products are implemented and integrated.
Key job responsibilities
- Take the lead role with project owners, project sponsors, and subject matter experts to align on project and workstream objectives
- Support processes to gather requirements from cross-functional teams, assess them for completeness, and consolidate them for technical teams, stakeholders, and sponsors who will address and implement those requirements
- Identify areas of risk to the project scope or development timelines, and escalate to program leadership in a timely manner
- Present and articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences
- Dive deep where needed to resolve blocking issues during project execution, testing, launch and cutover
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
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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.