Senior Program Manager, AWS Data Center Procurement Governance (DCPG)
About the role
At AWS, you are part of a mission to build the next generation of technology that transforms how our Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) teams operate to deliver on our ambitious build plan. As a Senior Program Manager in Data Center Procurement Governance (DCPG), you will play a critical role in turning that vision into reality.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead multiple, complex cross-functional initiatives simultaneously from initiation through delivery - anticipating bottlenecks, managing escalations, and communicating status broadly across all levels.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders to collect requirements and convert business needs into structured, executable work.
- Align with technical teams and drive focused discussions that lead to crisp, actionable decisions.
- Make informed tradeoffs balancing business needs with technical constraints to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Streamline or eliminate excess process to improve team efficiency and effectiveness.
- Champion adoption of technical including GenAI solutions across the broader DCSP organization.
About the team
Data Center Procurement Governance (DCPG) operates globally through five core programs. This role is part of the Systems Engineering & Analytics team, which defines the strategy and roadmap for procurement’s IT infrastructure. The team advises on future uses of technology including genAI application in procurement operations and manages the procurement platform for supplier onboarding and RFX. They manage projects to drive process improvements and efficiencies through automation, dashboards, data visualization, and systems integration.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
- Knowledge of general AI tools
- Experience in complex problem solving, and working in a tight schedule environment