Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast affordable broadband to a wide range of customers including consumers businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
The Regulatory Communications Specialist Europe will be the external point of contact for Project Kuipers service compliance obligation deliverables in front of European communications regulators (e.g. Ofcom the Autorit de Rgulation des Communications lectroniques des Postes et de la Distribution de la Presse BNetzA). This role will use their specific knowledge of communications regulation to advance Kuipers policy interests by coordinating complex compliance filings maintaining effective linesofcommunication with relevant regulatory bodies and developing mechanisms to ensure scalability.
This position may require access to information technology or hardware that is subject to export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment in this position is contingent upon obtaining any required export licenses or other approvals from the United States government. As such the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain any necessary export licenses or approvals based on their nationality citizenship and any other factors considered by the applicable export control regulations.
Key job responsibilities
* Interface directly with European Regulators to drive Kuiper Compliance strategy and perform advocacy consistent with Kuipers policy priorities
* Develop and optimize mechanisms to ensure accurate and timely filing of complex communications service provider compliance filings
* Align with Compliance Legal Regulatory Public Policy and Global Expansions on strategy for Communications Service Provider compliance matters
* Drive timely and accurate compliance filings related to the regulatory obligations that arise as a result of Project Kuipers status as a communications service provider (e.g. revenue reporting subscribership reports)
* Coordinate across Kuiper entities and across Amazon addressing the unique nature of Kuiper operating as a global Communications Service Provider
* Experience performing regulatory advocacy to support complex compliance requirements
* Experience supporting the Telecommunications/Satellite industry or other highly regulated industries on compliance matters
* Direct knowledge of European communications regulatory frameworks highly preferred
* Excellent ability to build strong relationships with internal and external clients
* Experience working directly with regulators on communications compliance obligations
* Experience translating complex compliance requirements into operational processes
* Second EU language skills highly preferred
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