Risk Manager, Amazon

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience in program or project management
• Experience in compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent
• Experience establishing successful partnerships with internal and external teams to execute tactical initiatives or equivalent

Desirable

• Project Leadership: Lead and manage privacy, risk, and compliance projects, ensuring timely and effective delivery
• Risk Assessment: Identify, assess, and prioritize potential risks across the organization
• Mitigation Strategies: Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant privacy, employment, and regulatory requirements, both domestic and international
• Process Validation: Build and validate mechanisms to ensure processes and controls exceed customer expectations and regulatory obligations
• Monitoring and Reporting: Continuously monitor risk management activities and report on their effectiveness to senior leadership
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, IT, HR, and operations, to integrate risk management practices
• Training and Guidance: Provide training, support, and guidance to employees on risk management best practices and compliance requirements
• Culture of Compliance: Champion and promote a systemic culture of compliance and ethical behavior throughout the organization
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to continuously improve risk management strategies and processes
• You'll start the day by engaging with our team via our Slack and Chime channels, then reviewing our team intake for new support requests as well as assessing our privacy dashboards and identifying potential risks you will need to chase down
• You'll attend various cross-functional meetings to discuss ongoing privacy and risk projects and initative with leaders from CS, Legal, Privacy and more
• You'll prepare various detailed reports and write ups on your risk management activities and write your own narrative on initiatives you would like us to go after
• Our mission is to provide assurance to CS leadership that compliance and reputational risks are exposed and mitigated. We champion a systemic culture of compliance across Amazon by building mechanisms to validate that processes and controls have been established to exceed customer expectations and meet our employment, privacy, and regulatory obligations