Sr. Manager, Ux, Pxt, Gtmc, Global Talent Management And Compensation

There are now more than 1.3 million Amazonians worldwide. As part of People eXperience and Technology, the global Talent Evaluation and Performance Management team's mission is to create innovative, science-based, and inclusive products and experiences for all Amazonians to help us become "Earth's Best Employer." We are a team of tenured Amazonians with a diverse set of skills and experiences. We collaborate closely, bringing our expertise together to create a world-class employee experience.
As a Senior Manager of UX Design and Research, you'll lead a multidisiplinary team of designers, researchers, and writers to help define and build the next generation of Talent Management and Compensation tools for Amazon's employees worldwide. Your team will uncover the root causes of employees', managers', business leaders', and HRBPs' pain points in talent processes, measuring the user experience and gathering insights to inform your work. You'll lead your team and partners to build intelligent products and services that offer a consumer-grade user experience and use science to manage talent development at scale, while providing engaging, personal, and human experiences.
Key job responsibilities
* Dive deep to understand the root causes of pain points for employees, people managers, and HR partners
* Breakdown complex problems into simple, human-forward solutions
* Work cross-functionally to drive elegant design solutions from early concept through final implementation and iteration
* Champion cohesion in design that reduces complexity and simplifies the experience, while fostering a strong culture of research and innovation
* Manage complexity and resources by systematically prioritizing multiple streams of work
* Use data and customer insights to confidently defend design solutions with senior leaders
About the team
Our team harnesses the power of design thinking to deeply understand our customersAmazon employees, managers, and leaders. We create innovative and inclusive experiences which empower Amazonians to partner with their managers on their career growth and trajectory. We work on unique problems and define experiences that reinforce Amazon's unique culture, and we are highly motivated by the principals of accessibility and inclusion, so that all Amazonians benefit from our work.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of design experience
- 5+ years of leading multi-discipline Design teams (ie. visual design, interaction design, user research, etc.) experience
- Experience managing teams
- Experience leading a diverse team in the delivery of experiences from end to end (user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity visuals)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience presenting to and effectively advising senior leaders outside of design
- Experience embedding design within product teams for agile design and development collaboration
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $144,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $268,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.