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Amazon Senior Program Manager, Transportation Financial Systems in Bangalore, India

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to work independently on large, complex programs while working with cross-functional teams across orgs, delivering high impact for customers? Yes, a job that has it all — technology platform for a strategic growth organization, greenfield architecture, a highly visible charter, and a cool vision that you can be proud of.

Transportation Financial Systems (TFS) owns the technology platform to build financial products to support Amazon’s financial automation requirements. TFS suite of products are used across all Amazon’s transportation programs and retail expansion to new geographies. The platform provides financial document creation & management, expense auditing, accounting, payments and cost allocation functions. Our new generation products are highly scalable and operate at finer granularity level to reconcile every dollar in transportation financial accounts with minimal manual entries or corrections. The goal is to develop global product suite for all freight modes touching every single package movement across Amazon. Our mission is to abstract logistics and financial complexities to provide transportation finance solutions. You will be part of one of the largest tech and program team with 200 engineering organization and PMO (Program management office) of 25 PMs/TPMs with great growth and lateral opportunity.

We are looking for a high caliber Senior Program Manager who enjoys working on challenging, high impact business problems. As a Senior Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving strategic initiatives and programs, ensuring successful execution, and contributing to the overall growth and success of our organisation. This role is a high visible role as you will front end with Senior Leaders across Amazon Organization.

Key job responsibilities

As a Senior Program Manager on the team, you will develop deep understanding of the functional flows of our platform and capabilities and will own the programs to onboard businesses on our platform and build new platform capabilities. You will contribute in identifying improvement opportunities in our processes such as transport finance processes (account payables and receivables), program management processes, business onboarding process, etc. You are responsible for defining and delivering important programs with broad cross-organizational and/or cross-regional business impact. You successfully deliver solutions and mechanisms that resolve significantly complex problems and provide a long-term beneficial impact on our customers (Amazon business, operations, or subsidiary) and our partners (controllership, accounting, finance, tax, etc.). You will work closely with Product Management and Technology teams as well as various Business Operations, Finance and Accounting teams to define program strategy and execution.

Successful candidate will have experience in Program Management in a broad, global organization, working with a variety of cross-organizational stakeholders, and balancing competing priorities. We are looking for someone who is detail-driven, has a technology inclination and with excellent problem solving and communication abilities. Ability to navigate ambiguous programs and a high bias for action are important for this role.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bangalore, KA, IND

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience

  • 5+ years of program or project management experience

  • 5+ years of delivering cross functional projects experience

  • Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of driving process improvements experience

  • Master's degree, or MBA in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field

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