Amazon

Program Manager, Security, Emergency Services and Global Standards

Amazon$82K — $129K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of program or project management experience
  • 3+ years of experience defining and implementing process improvement initiatives with data
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) and SQL
  • Experience in using data to drive improvements
  • Experience working across tech and non-tech teams

Responsibilities

  • Support projects addressing changing customer needs and business priorities
  • Evaluate current services to identify gaps and recommend new offerings
  • Translate long-term initiatives into actionable workflows with the BizOps manager
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies
  • Assist with contract coordination and SOW support
  • Manage purchase orders as needed
  • Develop frameworks, documentation, and best practices for scalability

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Mental Health Support
Full Job Description
The Program Manager II serves as an individual contributor within the Protective Services (PS) Business Operations team, who will work across the organization's existing programs to support projects that meet changing customer needs and evolving business requirements. This role reports to the PS BizOps Manager and is responsible for evaluating current services, identifying gaps, and recommending whether new services should be offered as part of the changing environment and centralization of BizOps teams. This role requires operational acumen, strong communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, and the ability to work across multiple programs simultaneously.

Key job responsibilities
• Work across existing BizOps programs to support projects that address changing customer needs and business priorities
• Evaluate current-state services and identify gaps, recommending whether new services should be introduced as the organization centralizes
• Partner closely with the internal team and BizOps manager to translate long-term initiatives into actionable workflows, while providing ground-level insights that inform strategic planning
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies
• Assist with contract coordination and statement of work (SOW) support
• Assist with purchase order management as needed
• Support the development of frameworks, documentation, and best practices that can scale across teams
• Contribute to operational planning inputs and support leadership meetings
• Serve as a cross-functional liaison between departments

A day in the life

As part of this nimble team, you'll roll up your sleeves and unlock your entrepreneurial spirit to tackle complex operational challenges, eliminate inefficiencies, and build solutions that create outsized impact. This team works to reduce bureaucracy, improve processes, and create mechanisms that work within our organization.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of program or project management experience

- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience

- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL

- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements

- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience

- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience

- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization

- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Market Cap
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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