.*This role can be located in any Amazon corporate office across Europe: Berlin, Munich, Madrid, Paris, London, Milan, Luxembourg, Gdansk or Iasi*The Transportation, Risk and Compliance team is looking for a Senior Program Manager with a strong background managing Third Party (3P) Payroll and Time and Attendance Providers. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with strong background in 3P Payroll and Time & Attendance Provider Vendor Management (ADP or Paycom experience is a plus). This position will require high level strategic thinking to deep-dive analytical problem solving. You must be a strong project manager who can drive selection, standardization, and systematic controls through 3P providers globally. You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enjoy working on different problems every day. You must be an excellent writer who can succinctly communicate complicated payroll issues in business terms. You are a leader who can influence people, prioritize, communicate clearly and compellingly and understand how to deliver outstanding results within a strong and talented team, as well as being able to drive change across other organizations.Your program management practices set a great example to others. You routinely and efficiently deliver the right things. You define clear goals and objectives. You drive crisp decisions in your program area about what projects move forward and in what priority order. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks.Key job responsibilitiesSelf-starter, possess flexibility to work in a fast-changing environment and ambiguous situationsAnalytical decision making with a demonstrated ability to drive issues to completionEnthusiasm to work hard and make historyProven history of having worked effectively across cross-functional teams and business functionsAttention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-organizational problems and drive them to resolutionExcellent written and verbal communicationsA day in the lifeAmazon's Transportation Risk & Compliance team identifies and mitigates risk in a rapidly growing and complex, global environment. To support the business, our primary mission is to perform independent and objective, risk-based assessments of Amazon business partners' activities and related controls with the goal of improving operations, compliance, risk management and overall success of the program.This role will work closely with Transportation businesses, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and HR teams to implement world-class customer-centric compliance & risk management tools and processes
