Startup Operations Associate, Startup ACE Ops & PMO - Amazon

Description Amazon.com has been rated one of the most admired companies in the US, #1 most innovative, and # 1 in Customer Service. Amazon's technology business (AWS) has a history and tradition of leading the world in Web-related technologies and services. Now, with Amazon Web Services (AWS) you have the chance to help individuals and businesses within the start-up community, take their computing infrastructures and applications into the cloud. The AWS Activate team is seeking a talented, driven, and detail oriented Operations Associate to join an organization that is responsible for driving adoption of the AWS platform by startups around the world. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a fast growing business, and to provide significant value for customers building lean, innovative new companies. As an Operations Associate on the AWS Activate team, you are responsible for the day-to-day operational tasks involved in onboarding customers to the Activate program and providing exceptional customer service. Key job responsibilities - Works across multiple internal tools to review, validate, and process customer applications - Handles sensitive customer data adhering to internal data security protocol - Responds to external and internal customer inquiries with excellent communication and professionalism About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Basic Qualifications - Associate's degree - 1-3 years of relevant experience working in an administrative support role or other customer facing roles - Ability to communicate professionally and write clearly, concisely and precisely - Excellent computer skills; strong familiarity with Microsoft Office (Specifically Word, Excel) - Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures Preferred Qualifications - 1+ years' experience working in a large, multi-national IT company performing similar functions - Familiarity with SQL workbench 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 $46,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $104,200/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.