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Amazon Operations Manager, Account Integrity in San Jose, Costa Rica
Description
Amazon’s Account Integrity team (AIT) within the Selling Partner Support organization is looking for a passionate, results-oriented Operations and Program leader to manage a medium sized team of 50 people. We’re looking for a leader that will take ownership and drive change in a dynamic global business environment and leverage their team to do so. It is expected the individual will ensure Account Integrity processes stay ahead of risks associated with growth in areas of process design, internal control effectiveness, system integration, and other relevant fields. This individual must be eager to dive deep into processes and have a proven record of delivering process efficiency. The preferred candidate will have auditing skills, problem solving skills, process and system knowledge, ability to dive deep and enumerate a problem and be able to delegate effectively.
Key job responsibilities
Basic Operations: - Responsible for site operations and delivery on key business metrics of quality, productivity and service levels in a production environment - will need to be done for 4 different functions
Work closely with the global program teams to design and deploy business strategies
Responsible for setting the goals and vision for the function, works with Ops Analytics and global operations to identify & baseline the functional goals.
Build a deep functional knowledge to deliver on the service standards with highest precision.
People management
Responsible for creating employee growth and development mechanisms. Enabling the next level managers in creating succession plans and talent development.
Responsible for creating employee engagement and development strategy for the site.
Will be an integral part of hiring for the team and other global functions
Will manage the organization structure for his entire team, so that it can deliver as per scale and future growth.
Will represent the team, including all managers in the appraisal process.
Process Improvements
Build deep business & domain knowledge to partners with program owners to identify process/ tool & SOP gaps and recommend solutions.
Identify and lead projects across various teams, develop new metrics and drive creation of new tools.
Partner with support functions such as WF/Ops Analytics team to drive operational excellence and process improvement.
Drive innovation within the team to improve operational efficiencies and customer experience
Networking
Drive organizational goal by working with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
Drive common goals across various teams and set up effective communication channel
Program ownership
Expected to manage 2 program goals individually and then execute projects to meet those goals.
Expected to develop detailed work backwards plans
A day in the life
Review daily operational metrics through mechanisms created by the Operations manager
Weekly WBR reviews on team and process metrics
Lead and involve themselves in critical process and people meetings
Work on key outputs from connections insights for the month
Review weekly progress on project updates from the team and provide guidance on timelines and bar of output
Drive team to deliver on planned capacity and provide insights for deviation
About the team
The team of 45 people are called the Account Integrity Investigations and Support team (AIIS). There are 3 broad functions within the team :
BA3 (Bad Actors Account Appeals - team responds to appeals/emails from account holder when AIT enforces accounts due to suspicion of bad actor activity)
ML Ops (erstwhile Data Mining) - team performs audits for false positive checks, spot checks for ML teams
SIT (Scams Investigations Team) deals with impersonation scams and tagging accounts that are vicitim of someone impersonating Amazon.
The team is also includes a Program Manager , an SME and aqn MIS specialist supporting the leader on data needs
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of operational and/or retail management experience
5+ years of team management experience
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience across the domain of risk management & fraud
Knowledge of principles of HC Planning and workforce management
Demonstrated ability to manage and develop large high performance teams. Should have managed managers before
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of managing medium to large size cross functional teams experience
Knowledge of and proficiency in Excel and SQL
Experience with Lean or Six Sigma analytical techniques
MBA in operations, supply chain or logistics
Proven ability to understand and manage complex systems
Demonstrate ability to influence, manage, and present ideas via clear written and verbal communication.
Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma and demonstrate familiarity with technical systems
Possess exceptional leadership, managerial, interpersonal, analytical, data mining and project management skills
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