DESCRIPTION

Amazon's Global Trade Services (GTS) team is known for responsibly connecting any product or technology to anyone, anywhere in the world through best-in-class cross-border compliance solutions. To keep our cross-border operations network secure, we are looking for an experienced risk professional to transform our approach to risk and build sustainable risk management solutions. In this key role, you will work alongside a team of risk management professionals to identify and manage global cross-border risks.

Key job responsibilities
- Own and drive difficult risk programs (e.g., risk appetite, risk assessment process, risk training, change management process) and manage cross-functional risk projects
- Mitigate long-term risks and identify paths forward in difficult situations
- Lead detailed discussions to align on difficult business problems and solutions using your knowledge and experience to ensure the correct business partners are part of the discussion groups
- Inform your stakeholders about appropriate response and mitigation to emerging risks identified within GTS

A day in the life
As a Risk Manager, you will join a team of professionals supporting the Global Trade Services team and help with translating existing and emerging risks into risk assessments, risk treatment plans, mitigation strategies, and escalation frameworks. To achieve this goal, you will own and drive risk programs to identify cross-border risks and work to mitigate those risks. You will plan, design, and implement an overall risk management process for the organization and report risks in an appropriate way to different audiences. You will evaluate the company’s internal control framework effectiveness in addressing risks and accomplishing goals. You also provide risk support, education, and training to associates to build risk awareness within the organization.