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Principal, Program Management, Digital Finance & Business Integration

Amazon

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Job summary
Amazon has an immediate opening for a Principal Program Manager to join our Digital Finance & Business Integration team.

This position supports and directly influences the launches of some of Amazon’s newest global initiatives from Digital businesses such as Prime Video, Music, Kindle, Game Studios, and many others. This leader will drive financial automation programs with global stakeholders including financial systems teams, accounting operations, business finance, tax, treasury, and others. In this role, the candidate will be part of a team that collaborates to deliver world class financial solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment. Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to influence leaders are crucial, as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements and prioritize.

Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines Financial Accounting, Program Management, and Financial Systems. The role requires an individual with strong financial accounting knowledge, experience working with technology teams to automate complex financial recordkeeping requirements, and the ability to drive programmatic change across multiple tech and non-tech stakeholder teams for an ongoing financial automation program. They need the ability to influence senior leaders and the willingness to drive the implementation of decisions across a global scope and many different business teams.

Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be able to:
• Develop and drive program objectives with cross-functional stakeholders, defining end to end strategy, owning and managing implementation activities, developing processes and metrics.
• Develop and drive strategies to influence business processes and decision making to scale financial recordkeeping health while meeting business objectives.
• Collaborate and build relationships with business, accounting, technology, and finance owners globally to build scalable financial technology solutions for complex financial recordkeeping requirements with the highest degree of controllership.
• Communicate program updates and influence change through written and verbal communications to leaders of cross functional organizations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 7+ years of experience in program or project management
  • 7+ years of experience delivering cross functional projects
  • 7+ years of experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior management
  • 7+ years of experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
  • Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of experience leading financial technology automation with tech and non-tech teams
• Accounting certification such as CPA, or equivalent work experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related financial field, or equivalent work experience
• Experience defining and implementing financial recordkeeping requirements for complex transaction lifecycles
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• Experience managing accounting technology projects with aggressive schedules
• Experience in managing cross-functional initiatives through influence versus direct management
• Proven capability working with, presenting to and influencing senior executives up to VP level
• Experience supporting accounting/finance customers to set and effectively manage expectations, project deliverables, and drive resolution when conflicts or issues arise
• Experience working in a mid or large sized company with a proven record of successful delivery and customer obsession.

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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