Amazon
Program Manager - Legal Services Billing, Legal Outside Counsel Management
🌎Seattle, Washington, USA
2w ago
We are looking for a talented legal operations program manager with a passion for legal services billing and vendor management. Amazon’s Outside Counsel Management (OCM) team is responsible for managing Amazon Legal’s relationships, pricing, budgeting, spend, billing, and value assessment with outside law firms and legal service providers globally. We continuously invent, own, and innovate on our strategies, programs, processes, mechanisms, and tools to ensure we’re getting as much value as possible in our work with outside counsel and providing a streamlined legal billing function.
OCM aims to be the world's most innovative, customer-obsessed, and transformative OCM organization through bold initiatives, risk-taking, and a relentless focus on simplification and operational excellence.
We are looking for candidates who are innovative, progressive, hands-on, and customer-obsessed with a strong understanding of legal billing and pricing processes.
This position requires strong judgment and practical thinking, the ability to find effective solutions when faced with uncertainty, a passion for operations and process improvement, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.
Key job responsibilities
Handle all operational and data entry aspects of legal billing, including E-billing account code review, invoice approval in Legal Tracker eBilling system and Amazon systems, invoice routing, and troubleshooting failed payments.
Support vendor management processes, to ensure vendor compliance with billing guidelines and engagement agreements.
Manage and prioritize incoming communications from internal and external contacts globally through email and ticketing systems, ensuring timely and effective responses to inquiries and requests
Update process documents and streamline processes.
Support Amazon’s legal service preferred provider program where needed.
This position reports to the Senior Legal Operations Manager, Outside Counsel Management. - 2+ years of program or project management experience- Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
- Experience in MS Access and SQL
- Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document
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 $50,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107,200/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.