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Amazon Senior Technical Program Manager (SAP), Project Kuiper in Arlington, Virginia

Description

Have you ever wanted to be part of a team who is building industry changing technology? Amazon’s Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

In this role you will be a key member of the team creating enterprise applications needed to design, build, and operate the organization’s business services. You will own and operate ERP systems critical to Project Kuiper. Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, strong knowledge of SAP functional and technical modules, organizational and time management skills and has a successful track record of delivering large-scale engineering projects. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.

Key job responsibilities

  • Own SAP end to end business processes and drive implementation including integration with Amazon Corporate systems.

  • Define and prioritize SAP product features and requirements to ensure timely and successful delivery

  • Drive product discussion vision, goals, tenets, and monthly business reviews with leadership and stakeholders

  • Develop use cases by gathering operating requirements, work with software development to build required features, clearly communicate dependencies and manage/track exceptions

  • Participate and build Proof of Concepts (POCs) to ensure proposed solution can meet business requirement

  • Active participation in Unit Test, System Integration Test, User Acceptance Test, and User Training

  • Apply strong knowledge of the business processes for designing, developing, and testing SAP S/4 HANA ERP functionality, which includes expertise in general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, asset management, project system, cost center accounting, product cost controlling, profitability analysis, and profit center accounting in compliance with Cost Accounting Standards

  • Navigate ambiguity and drive consensus between cross-functional stakeholder groups

  • Demonstrate clear communication skills, communicating project status to a broad audience and be willing to follow appropriate escalation channels to ensure delivery as planned

Export Control Requirements: Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

A day in the life

This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon's world class technical team working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative programs.

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

Arlington, VA, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical product or program management experience

  • 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience

  • 3+ years of software development experience

  • 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience

  • Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience

  • Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules

  • Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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