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Senior Specialist (Satellites/Communications), Kuiper, Global Service Compliance

Amazon

Amazon

Marketing & Communications, Legal
Arlington, VA, USA
Posted on Jun 5, 2024

DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a stellar compliance manager with operational experience in internet service provider (ISP)/telecom obligations to join the ISP Compliance team supporting Amazon’s Project Kuiper.

Amazon’s Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Key job responsibilities
We are seeking a stellar compliance manager with operational experience in internet service provider (ISP)/telecom obligations to join the Global Service Compliance team supporting Amazon’s Project Kuiper. Amazon’s Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

Working closely with the business, legal, engineering, and other teams, you will develop out-of-this-world strategies for handling compliance obligations in creative, business-centric ways that allow Kuiper to move quickly. You will serve as a subject matter expert and analyst supporting Global Service Compliance to implement system functionalities, create and operationalize policies, processes, procedures, and develop mechanisms to meet compliance obligations. You will be a key interface to stakeholder teams defining and delivering projects on time and under budget. You will be responsible for defining opportunities to remove complexity without adding risk for Kuiper.

This position may be based in Bellevue, WA, or Arlington, VA. Some travel, domestic and international, may be required.

About the team
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

At Amazon, our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. We're dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA | Bellevue, WA, USA | Redmond, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years’ experience project or program management
- 5+ years’ experience in communications compliance
- 3+ years’ policy, process, and procedure experience


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Previous experience in operationalizing or assessing compliance obligations at a telecommunications or internet service provider
- Previous experience managing regulatory audits
- Familiarity with the global telecommunications regulatory landscape
- Excited and passionate about innovating on behalf of our customers
- Addresses issues head-on prioritizing urgent and important matters
- Strong written and oral communication skills


Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.