Principle Program Manager, AWS Industries PXT

Description

AWS Industries (AWSI) PXT is looking for a customer-and employee-obsessed Principal Program Manager to support AWSI PXT teams. The role involves identifying, creating, and integrating innovative PXT projects and programs, driving strategic initiatives, and improving processes and programs.

• Manage a variety of PXT projects focusing on efficiency, automation, and solving complex problems affecting business outcomes and employee experience.
• Represent the interests of AWSI HRBPs and influence change with central teams.
• Lead critical PXT cadences including OP1/OP2 HC planning, strategic planning sessions, cyclical reporting, goal planning, and other meetings.
• Organize and partner with HR leadership in the development of short- and long-term strategic plans.
• Drive key AWSI PXT operations including goal setting, intake, project identification, project sizing, quarterly planning, project mechanisms/execution, change management, and reporting.
• Identify and lead global/regional projects.
• Serve as advisor and/or additional resource for AWSI PXT projects, collaborating with AWSI HRBPs and PXT Partner teams (TA, Compensation, ER, Workforce Planning etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience defining and executing program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams.
• 7+ years of program or project management experience, or 5+ years of program or project management experience plus HR experience.
• Experience in talent management, organizational network analysis, and organizational design and development.
• Demonstrated ability to operate with ambiguity and exercise independent judgment on sensitive/confidential matters.
• Familiarity with AI tools and a bias toward operational automation.