Business Requirements Lead, Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS)

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Amazon’s Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Kuiper Government Solutions’ (KGS) mission is to leverage Kuiper and provide high speed, low latency, and secure satellite broadband services to United States and allied government customers. This position will be working on KGS’ Business Operations team.

This role will be responsible for defining and writing the business requirements for KGS to support ongoing business system implementation activities and new contracts/deals.

The candidate should have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about the mission, product, and business challenges, with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions and business requirements in a written context. The ideal candidate will be familiar with telecommunications services and government acquisition processes, particularly the U.S federal government. You must leverage your knowledge and skills to decide what actions to take and stakeholders to select to determine the right goals and inform decisions.

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Key job responsibilities

• Author business requirements that will define processes for technical operations, accounting, finance and tax functions to process sales of KGS products and services to government end customers.
  
• Engage and communicate effectively on a wide range of technical and business discussions with internal Kuiper team members.
  
• Leverage your expertise and judgment to work through and author business requirements documents (BRDs).
  
• Identify and clear blockers with the right resources, escalating when appropriate.
  
• Communicate clearly and effectively to peers and leadership on BRD plans, status, and critical issues.
  
• Foster a constructive dialogue with stakeholders, harmonize discordant views, and lead the resolution of contentious issues.
  

Security Clearance : This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI.

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• Bachelor's degree
  
• 3+ years of Business strategy or Non-Tech Program Management experience
  
• 3+ years of program or project management experience
  
• Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
  
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
  

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• Master's degree in business, engineering, operations, supply chain, transportation logistics
  
• 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
  
• 3+ years of managing stakeholders in cross-functional project experience
  

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.