Compliance Manager Amazon Payments

At Amazon were pioneering new frontiers across industries. As a Compliance Manager on our growing Amazon Payments team youll ensure our payments propositions adhere to the highest regulatory standards.
In this role youll provide expert regulatory oversight and guidance on new and existing products services and initiatives. Youll work crossfunctionally to develop sustainable compliant solutions that delight customers.
Whether analyzing emerging regulations designing control frameworks or training the business your work will be crucial to maintaining trust in the Amazon brand. Youll be empowered to think creatively challenge the status quo and implement compliance strategies.
If youre a compliance professional ready to make a real impact we want you on our team. Apply today and lets build the future together.

Key job responsibilities
Ensure payment activities and operations comply with all legal and regulatory requirements
Advise on regulatory requirements and develop compliance controls for new business initiatives
Develop document and maintain compliance policies and procedures
Deliver compliance awareness and training to the business
Prepare metrics and updates for internal governance committees submit periodic activity reports to external regulators
Collaborate with stakeholders to respond to auditor examiner and regulator inquiries manage regulatory examinations and postexam activities
Work with Amazon teams to acquire maintain and renew money transmitter licenses and meet regulatory obligations
Review regulatory complaints and prepare response letters to customers
Exercise judgment using riskbased approach to drive results
Analyze processes for opportunities to innovate and improve
Monitor regulatory changes and emerging risks communicate key developments to stakeholders and support regulatory change implementation

A day in the life
Interact with employees at various levels to collect and communicate information
Serve as the point of contact and liaise with regulators audit teams bank partners and vendors/thirdparty service providers
Prepare reports and work on change initiatives

About the team
The Amazon Risk and Compliance Services team supports our Amazon Payments businesses around the world. We are seeking an experienced subject matter expert and team player who can apply broad risk and compliance knowledge to challenging and complex initiatives. The Licensing Compliance Manager will be part of the North America Compliance Team that heading the regulatory engagement and supports the licensing exam and regulatory reporting for Amazon businesses.

5 years of compliance program management legal governance audit risk/loss prevention or equivalent experience
Bachelors degree or equivalent
Experience handling confidential information
Good understanding of AML/BSA and Money Transmission regulations including license management regulatory reporting complaint handling safeguarding and operational resilience
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills able to translate complex issues for technical and nontechnical audiences
Ability to work independently exercise sound judgment problemsolving multitasking and calibrate priorities with minimal supervision
Capability to challenge the statusquo and drive for results in ambiguous fastpaced environments

3 years of program requirements definition and data and metrics leveraging to drive improvements experience
Professional auditing qualification or similar risk or compliance credentials
Experience with SQL and Excel
Payments consumer lending or regulator background familiar with consumer compliance and license management
Professional certification such as CAMS CRCM or CRP

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142800/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.