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DescriptionKuiper Accounting PMO team has an immediate opening for a Senior Program Manager. This role supports and directly influences the launch of Kuiper Government Services.The program manager will work closely with the global financial systems team, accounting operations teams, tax, finance operations, and others on new initiatives to provide integrated accounting requirements to the Kuiper business teams. Successful candidates will have deep experience in Accounting, Program Management and Finance Systems. Candidate experience should cover financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in leading teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.This position is expected to have a deep sense of ownership, strong passion in solving problems and delivering results, ability to identify process improvement opportunities, drive positive change across the organization, and enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.In this role, the candidate will be part of a team that collaborates with business finance and technical teams to deliver world class 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 are crucial, as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements and prioritize.This position will be based out of Amazon corporate offices in Seattle, WA; Arlington, VA; Portland, OR; Los Angeles, CA; or Austin, TX.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Arlington, VA, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Culver City, CA, USA | Portland, OR, USA | Seattle, WA, USABasic Qualifications
5+ years of program or project management experience
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
5+ years of delivering cross functional projects experience
5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
5+ years of team management experience
Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
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
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree, or CMA or CPA
PMP
Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
Experience supporting accounting/finance customers to set and effectively manage expectations, project deliverables, and drive resolution when conflicts or issues arise
Government accounting, FAR12, FAR15, government contracting within aerospace & defense
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.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Full-time