Sr Compliance and Risk Manager Governance and External Affairs
Sr Compliance and Risk Manager Governance and External Affairs
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15-03-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 109000 - 185000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
15-03-2025
Job Description
The Compliance and Risk Manager will be responsible for End to End (E2E) compliance and risk solutions expanding across the compliance assurance and risk management programs including risk assessment audits compliance assurance processes data validation and verification implementation and continual improvement. This role will engage collaborate and partner with Amazon businesses across our worldwide operations and technical subject matter experts (SMEs) in Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and other functions (i.e. field operations central teams legal data scientists business intelligence engineers etc) to continually reduce risk and go beyond compliance. More specifically this role will serve to assist with strategy and scalable and reliable solutions for managing workplace health and safety (WHS) compliance and risk management. The role involves selfdriven independent and handson work in the areas of understanding stakeholder needs and expectations regulatory knowledge across various geographies operational and process knowledge of Amazons operations data analysis root cause analysis and risk assessment and management methodologies.
Key job responsibilities
Workplace health and safety compliance
Key responsibilities include defining applying and defending health and safety compliance requirements; operating in alignment with legal or regulatory requirements; and testing remediating and enhancing risk management controls. Partners with legal teams to interpret and define obligations. Engage crossorganizationally with leadership to design program controls and test strategy. Influence senior leadership to implement strategic and programmatic controls.
Key responsibilities include defining and applying risk tolerances; measuring management and communicating health and safety legal risk. Influence leadership in the establishment of organizationlevel risk management.
Promote culture of risk management
Key responsibilities include building risk management awareness within organizations; providing subject matter expertise; and acting as a risk management evangelist. Maintain subject matter expertise and current industry knowledge to advise senior leadership on emerging trends and potential impact on strategic roadmap. Ensure risk management team is actively involved in organizational roadmap discussions. Develop and deliver risk management training to senior leadership. Conceptualize and drive implementation of crossproduct technical risk management solutions to drive program efficiencies.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive safety risk assessments (RAs) collaborating with both internal WHS and external project teams to ensure RAs are completed updated and shared while facilitating the distribution of crucial information (hazards risks PMVs training) to the field and project teams
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular fulltime employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
About the team
The incumbent must be an effective communicator and be able to send clear concise and consistent messages both verbally and in writing and possess excellent program management skills. This individual needs to be an expert in the completion and facilitation of safety risk assessments and root cause analysis incident investigations. They must also have an applied understanding of global safety regulations codes and harmonized consensus standards.
Role involves travel up to 30 of the time.
6 years of compliance audit or risk management experience
5 years of program or project management experience
5 years of experience working cross functionally with tech and nontech teams
5 years of experience completing risk assessments and developing risk mitigations solutions
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
Experience in stakeholder engagement influencing and program/project management in multinational companies
Communication skills verbal and written
Analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving
Have an understanding of Workplace Health & Safety legal requirements (US OSHA) or other regulatory requirements and international industry best practices requirements
Bachelors Degree in Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Environmental Health and Safety (WHS) or other related fields from an accredited university
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Masters degree or equivalent
Preferably has Amazon project deployment implementation and verification experience.
Have experience in leading ISO multisite audit and certification in ISO45001 (OHSAS18001 ISO14001 or ISO9001
Have or working towards CSP CIH NEBOSH or CHMM certification
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Key job responsibilities
Workplace health and safety compliance
Key responsibilities include defining applying and defending health and safety compliance requirements; operating in alignment with legal or regulatory requirements; and testing remediating and enhancing risk management controls. Partners with legal teams to interpret and define obligations. Engage crossorganizationally with leadership to design program controls and test strategy. Influence senior leadership to implement strategic and programmatic controls.
Key responsibilities include defining and applying risk tolerances; measuring management and communicating health and safety legal risk. Influence leadership in the establishment of organizationlevel risk management.
Promote culture of risk management
Key responsibilities include building risk management awareness within organizations; providing subject matter expertise; and acting as a risk management evangelist. Maintain subject matter expertise and current industry knowledge to advise senior leadership on emerging trends and potential impact on strategic roadmap. Ensure risk management team is actively involved in organizational roadmap discussions. Develop and deliver risk management training to senior leadership. Conceptualize and drive implementation of crossproduct technical risk management solutions to drive program efficiencies.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive safety risk assessments (RAs) collaborating with both internal WHS and external project teams to ensure RAs are completed updated and shared while facilitating the distribution of crucial information (hazards risks PMVs training) to the field and project teams
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular fulltime employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
About the team
The incumbent must be an effective communicator and be able to send clear concise and consistent messages both verbally and in writing and possess excellent program management skills. This individual needs to be an expert in the completion and facilitation of safety risk assessments and root cause analysis incident investigations. They must also have an applied understanding of global safety regulations codes and harmonized consensus standards.
Role involves travel up to 30 of the time.
6 years of compliance audit or risk management experience
5 years of program or project management experience
5 years of experience working cross functionally with tech and nontech teams
5 years of experience completing risk assessments and developing risk mitigations solutions
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
Experience in stakeholder engagement influencing and program/project management in multinational companies
Communication skills verbal and written
Analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving
Have an understanding of Workplace Health & Safety legal requirements (US OSHA) or other regulatory requirements and international industry best practices requirements
Bachelors Degree in Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Environmental Health and Safety (WHS) or other related fields from an accredited university
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Masters degree or equivalent
Preferably has Amazon project deployment implementation and verification experience.
Have experience in leading ISO multisite audit and certification in ISO45001 (OHSAS18001 ISO14001 or ISO9001
Have or working towards CSP CIH NEBOSH or CHMM certification
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Senior IC
Employment Type
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