Tech Infra Program Manager, Leo Ground Infrastructure
Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we've designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
Export Control Requirement
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Are you motivated by the challenge of creating new processes, tackling complex business problems, and organizing chaos? Do you thrive on driving technological innovation for customers? If so, the Leo Project wants your skills.
Join our team of professionals, including system and network engineers, construction managers, portfolio managers, security experts, and operations managers. You'll work across Leo to ensure top-notch processes while delivering high-capacity services at competitive prices. At Leo, you'll be part of an inclusive culture that encourages bold thinking. We empower you to take ownership of your ideas and see them through to completion. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, consider bringing your talents to the Leo Project.
DESCRIPTION
Key job responsibilities
Lead Strategic Infrastructure Development
Design and implement innovative solutions for complex technical challenges
Create scalable, robust systems that can adapt to growing service demands
Drive programs that enable organizational growth and efficiency
Oversee Project Execution and Reporting
Monitor and report on ground infrastructure health metrics to key stakeholders
Ensure timely delivery of ground capacity to meet program objectives
Manage project timelines, resources, and risks effectively
Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration
Serve as the primary liaison between
Ground and Network Engineering teams
Ground Infrastructure teams
Leo legal and supply chain departments
AWS organization
A day in the life
Updates that report the state of the organization to the business
Checking milestone activities status
Strategizing with regional teams on ongoing programs
Thinking Big about ways to build and operate efficiently
Analyzing cost data to identify savings opportunities and submitting capital requisitions
Developing three year regional ground infrastructure roadmaps
Collaborating with engineering teams to develop tools and products that advances ground deployment
Travel required to Leo infrastructure construction sites (up to 20%)
About the team
The Ground Infrastructure "Build and Operate" team on project Leo are accountable for the construction and steady state operation of every Ground Gateway, globally.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree, or 8+ years of project/program management experience
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience recognizing a challenge and working with a variety of teams and data sources to diagnose the problem and recommend solutions
Experience working with fast-moving, high-performance teams and driving innovative solutions tailored to unique business environments
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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