Amazon

Senior Program Manager, Transformation

Amazon$125K — $170K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Business, Program Management, etc.)
  • 5+ years of program/project management experience
  • Proven ability to drive program strategy and communicate results to leadership
  • Experience using data and metrics to drive program improvements
  • 3+ years of experience processing large, multi-dimensional datasets
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • 2+ years of SQL experience

Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end execution of analytics and process engineering initiatives
  • Own program strategy, roadmaps, and delivery for analytic solutions
  • Lead process engineering to standardize metrics and improve hiring quality
  • Analyze large datasets to generate workforce planning insights
  • Leverage generative AI for insight generation and workflow automation
  • Manage stakeholder relationships translating analytics into actionable insights
  • Drive cross-team collaboration and deliver executive-ready presentations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Access to mental health support and resources
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
Join the Workforce Staffing (WFS) Transformation team in driving the future of WFS through data-driven program execution, process engineering, and strategic analysis. Supporting global hiring strategies and key initiatives, you'll play a pivotal role as a Program Manager driving end-to-end delivery of analytics-powered solutions that optimize our global recruitment processes across tier 1 associate hiring-impacting more than 1 million hires and over 5 million applications worldwide annually.

This role sits at the intersection of program management and deep data analytics. You will own the strategy, execution, and delivery of programs that leverage advanced analytics, generative AI, and process engineering to drive measurable business outcomes. You'll translate complex data into actionable insights, build scalable solutions, and drive progress across cross-functional teams-operating with ambiguity and owning outcomes end-to-end. The ideal candidate is a creative, demonstrated leader with superior ability to learn new technology and make data-driven decisions for project deliverables.

This is an opportunity to operate in a fast-paced environment where innovation meets scale. You'll develop deep expertise in workforce analytics and process engineering while contributing to mission-critical hiring operations that directly impact our ability to serve customers worldwide. The role offers extensive opportunities to demonstrate key leadership principles including Customer Obsession through candidate-centric process improvements, Ownership by taking end-to-end responsibility for program deliverables, Dive Deep through comprehensive data analysis, and Deliver Results by providing actionable insights and scalable programs that drive hiring and operational success.

Key job responsibilities

- Drive end-to-end program execution for data analytics and process engineering initiatives across global workforce staffing operations (1M+ hires, 5M+ applications annually across the globe)

- Own program strategy, roadmaps, and delivery for analytics solutions - dashboards, automated reporting, and insight generation tracking hiring funnel performance, cost per hire, and fill rate metrics

- Lead process engineering to drive global standardization of metrics and build scalable frameworks that improve efficiency and quality of hire

- Analyze large datasets using SQL to generate insights for workforce planning, risk detection, and early attrition signals enabling faster intervention on quality-of-hire indicators

- Leverage generative AI to accelerate insight generation, automate workflows, and develop innovative solutions enhancing program delivery

- Manage stakeholder relationships across multiple geographies, translating analytical insights into actionable recommendations tied to "Must Win" goals

- Drive cross-team collaboration, manage dependencies and risks, and deliver executive-ready white papers and presentations communicating program outcomes to senior leadership

A day in the life

Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic program execution, deep data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. You might start by querying large datasets to uncover optimization opportunities in recruitment processes, then shift to driving a stakeholder review on program milestones and dependencies. You'll leverage generative AI tools to accelerate insight generation, facilitate alignment across regional teams, and translate thousands of lines of data into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership. Expect to move fast, operate in ambiguity, and own outcomes-balancing process engineering with analytics to drive measurable progress rather than just output.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Program Management, Human Resources, Employment Law, Computer Science, Finance, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, Operations Research or a related field

- 5+ years of program or project management experience

- Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership

- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

- 3+ years of processing large, multi-dimensional datasets from multiple sources experience

- Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Quick Sight, Tableau, Power BI or other BI packages

- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to drive improvements

- Experience in written and oral communication, including the ability to communicate with all levels in the organization (technical, business, executive)

- 2+ years of SQL experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale

- 4+ years of developing automated reporting experience

- Experience in process engineering and operational improvement methodologies

- Experience with ETL pipelines, data modeling, or scripting languages (Python)

- Track record of successfully launching programs that combine process engineering with analytics at scale

- Ability to move fast, operate with ambiguity, and own outcomes end-to-end

- Master's degree in Business, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field

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, AZ, Tempe - 125,800.00 - 170,200.00 USD annually

USA, TN, Nashville - 113,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 125,800.00 - 170,200.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 125,800.00 - 170,200.00 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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1994
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