Proven experience and expertise in the HR space within an intense fast paced customer driven environment
- Experience of working in a shared services environment and of the elements required to support the development of services, such as process design, HR related systems and customer centric design.
Job summary
At Amazon we believe that every day is still day one.
A day to take a first step.
A day to look forwards to new challenges.
And today is that day for you.
It's your day to be part of something great.
A day to make your ideas come to life.
And your day to join a company that redefines itself every day.
That's the energy and passion behind Amazon.
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth.
To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.
Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.
**Our overall mission is simple**: We want Amazon to be the place where our customers can find, discover and buy anything online.
Whatever our customers want, we will find the means to deliver it.
With your help, Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds.
This is your chance to make history.
**Overview**:
Pay & Data Services (PDS) is looking for a strong Project Manager (with HR Shared Services experience) to join our global team.
In this role you will lead medium to high complexity projects, as well as strategic projects, focused on employee life-cycle services, working with a wide range of stakeholders and business leaders.
Key job responsibilities
- Delivery of employee life-cycle services implementation project work stream(s), accountable for defining and launching new services to support employees in Americas locations.
- Through effective project management, support the development of frustration free Associate processes by questioning and challenging.
At all times driving to the desired end state (a fully integrated and tiered HR Shared Services model) and ensuring the voice of the customer is reflected in everything that we do.
- Build and maintain successful partnerships with the Lifecycle team, HR stakeholders and key business sponsors across Americas and global Employee Services.
- Work with and establish project teams and ensure that all agreed projects are progressing and delivering desired results on time and in budget, to include: process improvements, HR shared services, HR systems and delivery capability.
- As required maintain relationships with internal/external vendors/stakeholders to ensure teams are engaged and effectively utilizing the best tools available.
- Report on project progress and status.
- Manage effectively multiple priorities and projects of different complexity levels.
- Assess new initiatives and projects to evaluate how they can support the strategic goals.
- Maintain key relationships with HR partners to ensure non duplication of projects and to drive global engagement on key initiatives.
- Educated to degree level.
- Proven experience of relevant program/project management, preferably in HR.
- Self-starter, strong drive, bias for action and result oriented
- Highly organized, able to prioritize and work under pressure on a number of projects at the same time.
- Excellent stakeholder management and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels within and outside the organization.
- Ability to manage and navigate high level of ambiguity
- Enthusiastic team player with a strong drive to create a positive work environment.