Sr. Technical Program Manager, Amazon Leo E-Commerce Foundations

LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

It's Day 1 for Amazon's next billion-dollar business and we are looking for a Sr. Technical Program Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology and e-commerce, who thinks and acts globally, and has the ability to manage and implement solutions. As part of Leo"s E-Commerce Foundations team, you will play a pivotal role in managing Leo e-commerce automation programs to support Finance, Legal, Accounting and Tax stakeholders. Your expertise in e-commerce automation technologies, combined with strong analytical skills and a customer-focused approach, will drive efficiency improvements, cost reductions, and elevate the overall e-commerce experience for Leo"s global customers.

Key job responsibilities

• Collaborate with global finance, accounting, legal, tax partners to develop automation schedules that align with Leo"s business goals
• Lead cross-functional initiatives across Finance, Accounting, Legal, Tax and Operations partners to ensure we will launch the business successfully
• Drive project schedules from test to launch, adjusting the project plan proactively to avoid risks and issues
• Proactively seek out program-wide risks and issues, effectively size the severity and likelihood of occurrence, and drive them to closure
• Work closely with Engineering - PE"s, SDM"s and TPM"s to solution design automation and drive engineering build commitments
• Create and maintain best practices on the team, deal with ambiguity and competing objectives, and proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks
• Write effective narratives and present them concisely and effectively to senior management
• Navigate through a large amount of ambiguity and drive consensus between cross-functional stakeholder groups
• Demonstrate crisp communication skills, have experience communicating project status to a broad audience and be willing to follow appropriate escalation channels to ensure delivery as planned

Export Control Requirement:

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.