Sr. Manager, Strategic Planning & Operations, University Recruiting, Amazon University Talent Acquisition

Amazon is a leading company in customer obsession seeking a Senior Business Operations Manager for its University Talent Acquisition organization. This role focuses on shaping Amazon's early career pipeline by executing strategic initiatives and operational excellence to attract and develop top talent.

Responsibilities

• Driving strategic planning and execution across Amazon University Talent Acquisition, including 3-Year Planning and annual planning (OP1/OP2)
• Owning mission-critical business operations and inspection mechanisms that keep our organization operating at peak performance
• Leading innovative initiatives that strengthen our organization's capabilities to recruiter the best early career talent
• Developing scalable frameworks that become the standard for how we operate and grow
• Partnering with partner teams to translate data insights into actionable solutions that drive meaningful change

Skills

• 7+ years of HR or business function experience
• Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
• Master's degree, or Master's degree in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
• Experience working in international cross-functional teams
• Experience demonstrating strong analytical abilities and confidence in the use of data
• Experience creating reports, interpreting metrics and driving overall insights or analysis
• Experience managing confidential and sensitive employee information and adherence to strict confidentiality standards
• High quality document preparation and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently in ambiguous environments, as well as an active member of both business and HR teams
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and managing company-wide programs

Benefits

• Equity
• Sign-on payments
• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company Overview

• Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://amazon.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 18969 in 2025, 21175 in 2024, 19057 in 2023, 24088 in 2022, 12233 in 2021, 14881 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.