Program Manager, Expansion, Prime Air Drone Delivery

Amazon Prime Air Program Manager

Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to deliver packages to customers in less than an hour in a scalable way. We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what's to come. Amazon Prime Air is revolutionizing delivery through autonomous drone technology, aiming to deliver packages to customers in 30 minutes or less. Our breakthrough technologies, including advanced BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line Of Sight) capabilities and sophisticated detect-and-avoid systems, have earned FAA approvals and are setting new standards in autonomous delivery. With operations already successful in multiple locations and expansion planned, we're seeking an experienced Program Manager to develop and implement strategic operational frameworks. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of innovative technology, operational excellence and implementation, and strategic planning to help scale Prime Air's revolutionary delivery system. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in delivering complex technical programs with quick timelines. You'll be responsible for driving standard business mechanisms across engineering teams and managing integration between engineering and product teams to deliver on complex schedules. This role requires the ability to drive decisions in ambiguous environments, strong business acumen, and exceptional bias for action. You are an effective written and verbal communicator and can navigate competing priorities across a complex organization with high visibility to customers and stakeholders.

Key job responsibilities :

• Remove barriers to success through collaborative problem-solving and innovative thinking
• Drive critical decisions in ambiguous environments while maintaining high standards and attention to detail
• Develop and execute program level mechanisms to succinctly define program status, risks, and solutions to Sr. Leadership
• Lead cross-functional initiatives requiring coordination across engineering, operations, and regulatory teams
• Drive projects across the finish line, ensure successful new site openings, and turnover to operations

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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