Sr. Global Trade Compliance Manager, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an experienced Senior Global Trade Compliance Manager to build upon our compliance controls and oversight infrastructure connecting our supply chain intelligence to trade compliance decision-making. You will interact with global compliance teams Data Center Engineering AWS Services Operations Procurement Supply Chain Legal Tax and other internal businesses and external stakeholders to drive trade compliance. This position will report to the Manager of Global Trade Compliance Controls and Oversight for AWS in Seattle.

AWS is at the forefront of providing a broad set of global cloud-based services including compute storage databases networking analytics deep Machine learning robotics and enterprise applications to help organizations move faster lower IT costs and scale. This is a dynamic business within and one of the worlds fastest growing and evolving companies with a team of exceptionally talented bright and driven people. GTPC is responsible for ensuring that the infrastructure equipment necessary to support the AWS services are imported/exported in a compliant manner across the multiple countries where AWS operates and will expand.

Key job responsibilities
Synthesizes supply chain and compliance nuances to inform trade compliance strategy.

Owns design and maintenance of compliance mechanisms that drive oversight and control design.

Drives crisp decision-making across ambiguous cross-functional problem statements.

Establishes strategy for documenting and managing pre- and post-shipment validation controls at scale.

Qualifies and communicates compliance risk management strategy.

Assist with technology hardware and software trade classification including: Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) Schedule B and Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

Engage with software development teams to understand and guide evolving program technology including opportunities to automate manual processes.

Generate and contribute to performance requirements timelines and metrics for all related activities.

Build and maintain a strict adherence to reporting and assessments.

A day in the life
Each day at AWS is this role your day will include a balance of stakeholder engagements technical solution design/engagement with our tech teams and strategic problem solving.

About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Web Services Compliance Assurance Privacy and Security team values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why Amazon
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.

Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Web Services Compliance Assurance Privacy and Security team its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.

Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.


- Bachelors degree or equivalent in Information Security Computer Science Risk Management Engineering Math Statistics or a related discipline or equivalent technology experience
- 8 years of relevant field experience
- Experience with data tools that allow for management of large data sets; Tableau excel AI assisted tools
- 8 years in trade compliance experience

- Experience in working directly with government officials and regulatory bodies

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 119300.00 - 208900.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 119300.00 - 208900.00 USD annually