Amazon

Product/Program Manager

Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. This is what unites Amazonians across teams and geographies as we are all striving to delight our customers and make their lives easier, one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.

  • Product

  • Full-time

  • Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.

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Why Amazon

The scope and scale of our mission drives us to seek diverse perspectives, be resourceful, and navigate through ambiguity. Inventing and delivering things that were never thought possible isn't easy, but we embrace this challenge every day.

About the role

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Join our innovative new team within Retail and help shape the future of a groundbreaking new project at Amazon!

Amazon’s Retail team is looking for a Product/Program Manager. This role will be part of our Amazon new project launching team with the opportunity to be part of the initial team that build the business from the ground up. If you’re inspired by a new challenge and want to your mark on a rapidly growing business, this position may be for you.

This leader will be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, able to think strategically (while paying careful attention to detail), and enjoy working in an ever-growing, progressive and data-intensive environment. The ideal candidate will be a natural self-starter who is comfortable supporting both daily activities and large, complex and cross-functional projects. This person will have a curious mind-set, solid analytical abilities, as well as superior written and verbal communication skills.

To excel in this role, you will leverage: • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to earn trust and influence as well as to hold stakeholders, often more senior than you, accountable for high standards • Learning-based problem-solving: breaking down issues into work streams, working backwards from key deadlines • Advanced program management skills, with a strong sense of accountability for outcomes • Advanced analytical skills – deep diving to identify Selection opportunities • Comfort managing a wide variety of projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced and ambiguous business environment • Willingness to "roll up your sleeves" and operate with limited guidance • Strong commercial and people judgment • Analytical ability to think both strategically and tactically.

Key job responsibilities - Lead strategic planning and execution of product/program initiatives - Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders and partner teams - Analyze data and metrics to drive continuous improvement - Manage project timelines and deliverables - Develop and implement process optimizations

A day in the life You'll collaborate with diverse teams to identify opportunities, solve complex problems, and deliver results. Your day might include analyzing performance metrics, facilitating cross-functional meetings, and developing strategic recommendations to enhance our customer experience.

About the team We are a collaborative and innovative team focused on building new retail experiences. Our inclusive environment encourages creative thinking and empowers team members to contribute meaningful solutions that shape our future growth.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of retail, operations, product or program management, or business management/consulting with negotiations and delivering results experience - 3+ years of with Excel experience - Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience - Experience with financial analysis and P&L ownership

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience managing large data sets and utilizing to drive performance and process improvements - Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development

Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

What you'll be responsible for

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    Problem Identification

    Identify the problems and needs of key stakeholders to guide data analysis

  • Hypothesis Development

    Conduct research and analysis to identify opportunities and develop hypotheses for product growth

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    Execution and Project Management

    Plan and deliver project plans by managing people, resources, budget, and timelines, to support the organization’s goals

Skills you'll need

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    Collaboration

    Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

  • Prioritization

    Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions

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    Numerical problem solving

    Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems

Meet the team

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