The AWS Applied AI Solutions Finance team is seeking a highly effective Principal Program Manager to support our fast-growing and innovation-driven organization. Our mission is to build the world’s best agentic AI applications – and we’re looking for a strategic, visionary program leader to shape how we plan, measure, and accelerate our financial and operational success.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about artificial intelligence, curious about emerging technologies, and energized by driving alignment and execution across VP-level organizations. The Principal Program Manager will lead critical cross-org initiatives spanning Finance, Data Analytics, and Strategic Planning, while also playing a key role in shaping priorities for the CFO Council and broader AWS Finance leadership.
Key job responsibilities
AWS-wide Program Leadership
- Partner with the Applied AI Finance Leadership Team to manage AWS CFO-lead program(s) with internal stakeholders and external customers
- Own executive briefing documents, metric scorecards, and strategic insights for leadership reviews
- Coordinate high-visibility deliverables and synthesize business and financial results to support effective decision-making
Applied AI Finance Program Management
- Drive execution of strategic initiatives across Finance, Data Science, and Analytics, such as forecasting tools, KPI standardization, cost transparency, and automation efforts
- Lead cross-functional programs spanning Finance, Product, and Engineering teams, ensuring alignment on goals, timelines, and expected impact
- Track milestones, risks, and dependencies while creating scalable mechanisms to monitor and report program progress
- Define project scope, draft business requirements, and support user testing and operational readiness
- Collaborate closely with partners across Data Engineering, Sales Operations, and Business Operations to drive process improvements and deliver results.
Community & Mentorship
- Actively mentor and develop the next generation of PMs and program leaders, raising the bar for program management excellence.
- Represent AWS Applied AI Solutions Finance within the broader Amazon PM community, contributing best practices and thought leadership.
