Risk & Due Diligence Manager , Risk & Resiliency

Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent10+ years of technical program or project management experienceBachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experienceMultidisciplinary concept/preliminary design experienceBackground in civil engineering, architecture, environmental sciences, or similar technical disciplinesPlay a leading role in datacenter site selection and technical due diligence at Amazon. You will lead technical site due diligence projects, partnering with stakeholders across the AWS infrastructure organization, to shape the future of AWS' infrastructure growth and investments. You will play a key role in site selection and site due diligence for new and existing AWS regions. You will scope the technical studies and analysis required to appropriately evaluate prospective datacenter sites, hire and oversee the work of engineering and technical consultancies, understand the inter-relationships between technical disciplines, coordinate with internal stakeholders, and interpret the results of this analysis to make site acquisition, design, engineering, and technology recommendations. You will evaluate the impact of identified site risks and constraints on development costs and schedules. The right person for this role will have a strong track record of technical program management, the demonstrated ability to deliver multiple high priority projects simultaneously, the ability to drive alignment across teams with competing priorities, and be a strong advocate for technical risk management.Key Job Responsibilities:Guiding the expansion of AWS infrastructure in new and existing regions by delivering technical site risk analysis and due diligence assessments.Owning complex and ambiguous infrastructure projects where standard approaches, templates, designs, and processes either do not exist or need to be adapted to meet the needs of a specific project.Scoping, contracting, supervising, coordinating, and interpreting the results of engineering, environmental, and technical studies.Managing budgets, establishing schedules, escalating technical and project risks, and making trade-offs based on business priorities.Owning the multidisciplinary preliminary design for our sites consistent with AWS design standards and technical specifications.Assessing and drawing conclusions from a wide range of real estate, engineering, construction, policy, environmental, planning, and business development considerations and making associated technical and business recommendations.Preferred Qualifications:Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certificationExperience building cross-functional partnerships and influencing stakeholders across the organization to act without having a direct reporting relationship5+ years of experience leading due diligence, design, engineering and/or land development activities for large infrastructure projectsMaster's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experienceLicensed professional engineer/Architect with accredited institute, or equivalent technical certificationAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

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