Amazon
Sr. Risk Manager, Compliance Health | RISC
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Description
The Senior Risk Manager plays a crucial role in driving the organization's risk management initiatives and ensuring compliance across global function. This individual will champion the adoption of new tools and programs that fortify the organization compliance efforts. They will leverage their influence to shape behaviors, spearhead projects in collaboration with legal, business partners, Product and Science team, and foster cross-functional team commitment to upholding Amazon's quality standards and maintaining strict compliance in RISC organization.
A key responsibility of the Senior Risk Manager is to meticulously monitor and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly risk metrics, providing comprehensive reports to onsite management teams and corporate reporting systems. This individual will ensure unwavering adherence to all corporate compliance program expectations and applicable federal and state laws. They will conduct comprehensive risk assessments on existing processes and new product assortments, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate risk mitigation strategies to the corporate compliance team. These recommendations may encompass process improvements, training enhancements, and other measures to effectively manage and mitigate identified risks
About the team
The Compliance Health team acts as ‘the pulse of Worldwide Regulatory Intelligence, Safety, and Compliance (RISC) function’. The primary role is to develop and implement processes that mitigate risks associated with our product catalog. We spearhead efforts to establish risk metrics, standardize procedures, and streamline processes across all teams within RISC. This is achieved by identifying gaps or deficiencies in existing processes, re-evaluating standard operating procedures, and proactively addressing new risk signals.
The Compliance Health team members are dedicated subject matter experts who assume accountability for identifying vulnerabilities and reducing risks within our product catalog. The top priority is risk mitigation, and to collaborate closely with global program leads to establish and standardize risk reduction processes. Through these efforts, the team plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall safety and compliance of our offerings
Basic Qualifications
6+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Master's degree or equivalent
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 $109,000/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.
The Senior Risk Manager plays a crucial role in driving the organization's risk management initiatives and ensuring compliance across global function. This individual will champion the adoption of new tools and programs that fortify the organization compliance efforts. They will leverage their influence to shape behaviors, spearhead projects in collaboration with legal, business partners, Product and Science team, and foster cross-functional team commitment to upholding Amazon's quality standards and maintaining strict compliance in RISC organization.
A key responsibility of the Senior Risk Manager is to meticulously monitor and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly risk metrics, providing comprehensive reports to onsite management teams and corporate reporting systems. This individual will ensure unwavering adherence to all corporate compliance program expectations and applicable federal and state laws. They will conduct comprehensive risk assessments on existing processes and new product assortments, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate risk mitigation strategies to the corporate compliance team. These recommendations may encompass process improvements, training enhancements, and other measures to effectively manage and mitigate identified risks
About the team
The Compliance Health team acts as ‘the pulse of Worldwide Regulatory Intelligence, Safety, and Compliance (RISC) function’. The primary role is to develop and implement processes that mitigate risks associated with our product catalog. We spearhead efforts to establish risk metrics, standardize procedures, and streamline processes across all teams within RISC. This is achieved by identifying gaps or deficiencies in existing processes, re-evaluating standard operating procedures, and proactively addressing new risk signals.
The Compliance Health team members are dedicated subject matter experts who assume accountability for identifying vulnerabilities and reducing risks within our product catalog. The top priority is risk mitigation, and to collaborate closely with global program leads to establish and standardize risk reduction processes. Through these efforts, the team plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall safety and compliance of our offerings
Basic Qualifications
6+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Master's degree or equivalent
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 $109,000/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.