The Environmental Assurance and Protection (EAP) Team within Amazons Compliance Assurance and Risk Assessment group is seeking a motivated and experienced Global Risk Assessment Manager. The ideal candidate will leverage risk assessments and compliance evaluations to lead continuous improvement initiatives to minimize environmental aspects and impacts and communicate and implement best practices. The candidate will facilitate root cause analyses for all environmental incidents and/or noncompliant regulatory interactions to recommend appropriate corrective actions for network implementation. They will use data and metrics to propose program enhancements and collaborate with subject matter experts to modify standards as needed to improve our ability to scale and sustain compliance. They will be comfortable presenting issues and proposed solutions to all levels of leadership through superior written and verbal communication skills.
In this role the Global Compliance Assurance Risk Manager will use their expertise to provide insights from audits risk assessments and reporting data to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies. They will obsess over our customers (internal and external) and will work backward from the customers needs to create world class processes. They are a trusted partner to our external partners and internal business operations and will leverage those trusting relationships to create excellent outcomes. They will also promote and implement best practices using continuous improvement concepts to drive change.
Key job responsibilities
Conduct risk assessments and appropriate programmatic audits
Determine root causes of noncompliance and develop controls to mitigate future occurrences
Measure and analyze sites performance against requirements and policies
Develop and maintain relationships with business partners to support their success in environmental compliance performance and sustainability initiatives
Manage and execute business conformance with Amazon Environmental policies through effective execution of Amazon Operational Environmental Procedures
Evaluate compliance monitoring data to determine where there are gaps and build mechanisms to eliminate those gaps and associated risks
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!
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
6 years of compliance audit or risk management experience
Bachelors Degree
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
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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.