Program Manager III, Amazon Leo

About Amazon Leo : Amazon Leo is Amazon's initiative to launch a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The Commerce team plays a crucial role in developing and managing the systems that will enable customer acquisition, billing, and overall business operations for this service. Export Control Requirement: This position may require access to information, technology, or hardware that is subject to export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment in this position is contingent upon obtaining any required export licenses or other approvals from the United States government. As such, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain any necessary export licenses or approvals based on their nationality, citizenship, and any other factors considered by the applicable export control regulationsKey job responsibilities1. Drive execution, implementation, development, and testing of Amazon Leo software and tooling2. Work across programs to track cross-team dependencies, manage operations schedule and requirements3. Collaborate with engineering leaders to track system-level goals and cross-functional dependencies4. Create project plans and incremental milestones for Operations, Software, and test infrastructure development5. Drive automation and operational excellence for fleet productivity improvementA day in the life• Using various project management tools and methodologies• Managing multiple tasks simultaneously• Working with cross-functional engineering and program management teams• Tracking system-level goals and dependencies• Overseeing software and procedure development• Managing operational schedules• Driving automation initiatives• Collaborating with engineering leaders• Ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards• Managing complex system implementationsAbout the teamThis position is part of Amazon Leo, an Amazon initiative focused on building a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) to provide global broadband access. The team's mission is to deliver fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide, serving various customers including:• Consumers• Businesses• Government agencies• Organizations in areas without reliable connectivity