Risk Manager MEA Compliance Safety TSE International

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global e-commerce company is seeking a Risk Manager in Dubai to oversee product compliance policies for the Middle East and Africa. The ideal candidate will have 4 years of compliance program management experience and a Bachelor's degree. This position requires effectively partnering with cross-functional teams and enhancing compliance efficiency. Join a diverse team focused on ensuring a safe shopping environment for customers.

Qualifications

• 4 years of compliance program management, legal governance, audit, or equivalent experience.
• Experience handling confidential information.
• 3 years of program requirements definition and data metrics leveraging to drive improvements.
• Professional auditing qualification or similar risk or compliance credentials.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders globally.
• Partner with teams to define project requirements and manage execution.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance compliance program efficiency.
• Define performance indicators and develop reporting mechanisms.
• Deep dive into compliance requirements and provide data-driven solutions.
• Identify needs for scalable tech solutions.

Skills

Compliance program management

Risk and loss prevention

SQL

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Our vision is to protect customers from products that are illegal unsafe or noncompliant. The Compliance and Safety team for the Middle East Africa and Trkiye Region is looking for a Risk Manager to manage our product and food compliance policies to protect our customers from noncompliant products for the United Arab Emirates Egypt Saudi Arabia and South African Stores.

This role is responsible for creating and driving a roadmap of risk policies and controls across business legal compliance operations tech and other crossfunctional teams globally. This role owns program level metrics and ensures success by leading risk initiatives prioritization discussions and reporting.

Key job responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders globally including Legal, product operations and Category Management teams to ensure alignment on compliance strategies and initiatives
• Partner with crossfunctional teams to define clear project requirements, establish timelines, manage dependencies and ensure successful and timely execution
• Identify design and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the compliance program leveraging automation and data analytics where possible to eliminate manual processes and create scalable solutions
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics, develop reporting mechanisms and regularly communicate progress, risks and mitigation plans to cross‑functional leadership.
• Deep dive specific compliance requirements (e.g., external regulatory and internal Amazon policy requirements) and make data‑driven compliance solution
• Identify needs for scalable tech solutions and influence stakeholders to drive availability and effectiveness.
• Develop and improve mechanisms for continuous improvement

A day in the life

The Risk Manager is a key driver of Amazon’s compliance and safety programs. The role works across multiple global stakeholders including operations and tech to drive a large portfolio of key deliverables that are tracked at an executive level.

About the team

The MEA Compliance & Safety team is charged with protecting Amazon customers from illegal prohibited and unsafe products. Our customers trust us to ensure a trustworthy shopping experience and provide a safe shopping environment for them and their families.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you identify with having a disability or other support need please let us know if an accommodation/adjustment would be beneficial during the application and hiring process.

4 years of compliance program management, legal governance, audit, risk/loss prevention or equivalent experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Experience handling confidential information

3 years of program requirements definition and data and metrics leveraging to drive improvements experience

Professional auditing qualification or similar risk or compliance credentials

Experience with SQL and Excel

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Required Experience

Manager