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Global Infra Svcs team defines and manages the delivery of Kuiper ground infrastructure globally. We facilitate the collaboration and communication across the owners to build ground capacity through Ground Gateway Terminals (GGT) and the necessary infrastructures for when the business needs them. That’s 100s of sites across 10s of countries that each take 2-5 years to develop. We work with the scope owners to progress/resolve their technical and non-technical issues to meet deadlines and develop repeatable processes and automation to deliver more efficiently as we progress. We partner with a dozen vertical teams and several VPs including Legal, Regulations, BizOps, Finance, Network engineering, Supply chain, and Government services. We build tools and dashboards that serve as single source of truth for Ground Infrastructures as well as other infrastructure that Kuiper sites depend on. We report the progress of our global footprint and share insights to business impact of our deliverables. We also own financial health of Ground Infrastructures and ensure we stay on budget and support country level P&Ls profitability.
Key job responsibilities
• Identifying AI and Automation tools that Ground Infra can adopt/build
• Managing indirect scopes to Ground Infra that we have a dependency on and take on as the needs arise
• Managing finances of global Ground Infrastructures
• Building databases and dashboards as single source of truth
• Capturing lessons learned and streamlining Ground Infra delivery across all regions and globally
• Communicating the progress and challenges within the working teams and during VP level MBRs
• Up to 25% of travel to regions is required.
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.
A day in the life
• Strategizing with regional teams on gateways delivery
• Writing 1 and 2 pager for Ground Infra issues and resolutions
• Writing PRFAQs for new tools and systems that Ground Infra team will adopt
• Thinking Big about ways to deliver ground infra more efficiently
• Analyzing cost data to identify savings opportunities regionally and globally
• Collaborating with engineering teams to develop tools and products that advances ground infra deployment
• Managing scopes outside of site delivery that Ground Infra has dependency on
• Staying up to date on the latest industry development and sharing with the team
About the team
We are the glue that brings all components of Kuiper ground infrastructure together. We harmonize discord through constructive dialogue and focus on consistent delivery through standard processes. We operate with autonomy and prioritize life balance to ensure we always operate at our highest level.
We acknowledge the ambiguity of our space and welcome taking calculated risks. We always succeed or learn how to succeed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $197,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.