Worldwide Expansions Senior Program Manager, Global Trade Services, Global Trade Services

Amazon is looking for a talented Sr. Program Manager to build import and export risk management solutions for growing international businesses. You will support these businesses from the prototype phase of building new risk frameworks products and technology through global launch by executing on a broad range of global trade compliance executing this role you will work directly with internal legal logistics supply chain tax transfer pricing finance and engineering teams Amazons global network of trade and compliance teams and a variety of external Amazon partners.

You will be responsible for managing the life-cycle of complex cross-functional risk programs across Amazon organizations independently. You will define the risk programs set objectives and drive improvements to your space that are quantified with executing your program you will partner with internal and external stakeholders including business teams public policy trade legal and regulators to interpret and apply regulations to business processes. You will oversee the rollout of controls and audits including testing and measuring their effectiveness. Your solutions will be flexible and capable of scaling across various customized technologies business models/supply chain arcs and country regulatory regimes.

In building risk programs you will stay informed on regulations and technologies relevant to your space and bring them into your risk management programs. You will draw from your strong program management skills presenting organized plans that clearly articulate the problem statement the recommended solution and milestones along the way. You will clearly identify timelines and owners and drive progress at the appropriate speed for risk reduction.

To successfully build your compliance solutions across cross-functional teams you will earn trust with stakeholders by learning about and understanding their business lines and products. You will drive alignment by providing near and long term considerations and impacts and highlight recommended trade-offs and priorities. When confronted with discordant views you will drive the best way forward and build consensus.

In making decisions you will act quickly to balance risk and customer experience. You will test assumptions by getting feedback from the right input providers across the company and reviewing metrics and benchmarks. You will work with business intelligence engineers and technology teams to design build and track key performance indicators and systems.

The Sr. Program Manager will be responsible for communicating risks proposals regulatory updates and strategies to internal and external stakeholders in meetings and documents. Clear and compelling communication is critical to success in this role.

As a leader within the Global Trade Services team you will help to develop and hire team capabilities and mentor and train colleagues. You will embody the Amazon Leadership Principles and lead with empathy and good judgement.

Key job responsibilities
You will oversee the rollout of controls and audits including testing and measuring their effectiveness.

Your solutions will be flexible and capable of scaling across various customized technologies business models/supply chain arcs and country regulatory regimes.

In building risk programs you will stay informed on regulations and technologies relevant to your space and bring them into your risk management programs.

You will draw from your program management skills presenting organized plans that clearly articulate the problem statement the recommended solution and milestones along the way.

You will clearly identify timelines and owners and drive progress at the appropriate speed for risk reduction

The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for communicating risks proposals regulatory updates and strategies to internal and external stakeholders in meetings and documents.


- 6 years of compliance audit or risk management experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
- Bachelors degree or equivalent

- 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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