Sr. Risk Manager - Amazon

Description Do you enjoy designing and implementing solutions to ambiguous and complex problems? Are you looking to expand your scope of impact and influence VP level strategic decision making? Are you on the market for a new, exciting challenge where you are empowered to use your ingenuity to invent and innovate? If so, we are looking for talented people like you to join our rapidly growing compliance solution delivery team. In this role, you will work closely with corporate counsel, legal, business teams, selling partner experience and support teams, operational excellence, product, BI and data science/engineering teams to deliver high-impact end to end compliance solutions. Think of this role as a non-technical "solution architect" where you will be given the autonomy to develop a strategy and build effective controls to ensure compliance in Amazon's NA stores. About the team The Regulatory Intelligence, Safety and Compliance (RISC) team's charter is to protect Amazon customers from products that are illegal, illegally marketed, unsafe, or otherwise prohibited by Amazon policies. RISC Risk Manager will be a part of the Solution Delivery team which provides strategic support for Compliance requests from legal partners, regulators, law enforcement, and Business. In this role the Risk Manager will drive long-term solutions for compliance issues. They will bring together legal, technical, and business stakeholders to help drive engagements with key regulators and business partners. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Arlington, VA, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | San Diego, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree - 6+ years' demonstrated experience in project / program management working with cross-functional teams - Experience using analytical and quantitative skills to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes - Experience delivering initiatives from conception through completion - Experience preparing reports identifying findings and providing recommended remediation strategies and solutions - Experience using communications skills to create and edit content for internal and external audiences Preferred Qualifications - Experience working on legal, regulatory, or compliance related initiatives - Familiarity with program management tools, techniques and software - Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes - Self-motivated with ability to work independently and autonomously - Excellent organizational skills with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting - Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations - Knowledge of the principal methods, procedures, and techniques of gathering information and producing, reporting, and sharing information - Experience working with geographically distributed teams within a complex international organization - Basic HTML and/or XML, and SQL skills 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 $96,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.