Join Amazons International Public Policy team - a dynamic group of highly talented and experienced professionals who collaborate closely with business counterparts to advance Amazons global public policy objectives. Were seeking a Principal Public Policy to serve as a key professional on our Japan team managing a comprehensive portfolio of policy issues focused on the Japanese market.
Key job responsibilities
Lead high-impact advocacy campaigns in Japan primarily focusing on technology and business regulations that shape the digital economy
Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior government officials politicians industry partners and key external stakeholders
Keep global business leaders informed of critical policy developments while collaborating to create and align policy strategies with business objectives
Monitor analyze and anticipate policy changes across Japans regulatory landscape
Report directly to the Director of Public Policy Japan contributing to strategic decision-making
About the team
Why Choose Amazons International Public Policy Team:
Global Impact: Influence policy decisions that affect millions of customers and businesses worldwide
Innovation Leadership: Work at the forefront of emerging technologies and their regulatory implications
Diverse Collaboration: Partner with colleagues across multiple countries and business units
Career Growth: Develop expertise in technology policy areas while building your professional network
Meaningful Work: Contribute directly to policies that foster innovation and consumer benefits
- Bachelors degree or above in a relevant discipline (e.g. Law Political Science Public Policy Public Affairs Economic Development)
- 10 years of working directly with government officials and regulatory bodies experience
- Speak write and read fluently in English
- Speak write and read fluently in Japanese
- Bachelors degree or above in Public Policy Political Science or Law
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