Risk Manager II, RISC (Program) - EPR

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and retail company in London is seeking a Risk Manager for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). You will focus on compliance with EPR regulations, manage PROs, and optimize compliance processes. The ideal candidate has 4+ years in compliance or equivalent experience and a Bachelor's degree. This position offers a dynamic environment to drive environmental responsibility within the organization.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience.
• Experience handling confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end process of PROs selection and contracting.
• Manage registration and reporting obligations with public authorities.
• Develop and implement comprehensive SOPs for EPR compliance.

Skills

Compliance program management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

Overview

As a Risk Manager for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in our commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable business practices. You'll lead efforts to ensure Amazon's compliance with EPR regulations across multiple jurisdictions, focusing on waste streams such as packaging, electronics, and batteries, amongst others. In this position, you'll leverage your strategic thinking, analytical skills, and stakeholder management abilities to develop innovative solutions, optimize compliance processes, and support Amazon's goals while navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end process of Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs) selection and contracting across the South America, Africa and APAC regions, including tender management, contract negotiation, and relationship maintenance to ensure optimal compliance partnerships
• Manage Amazon\'s registration and reporting obligations with public authorities, ensuring timely submissions and maintaining accurate documentation while developing automated tracking systems
• Develop and implement comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for EPR compliance processes, incorporating automated workflows and clear escalation paths for exception handling
• Coordinate responses to regulatory audits and oversee the implementation of remediation actions, partnering with cross-functional teams to develop sustainable solutions and prevent recurring compliance gaps

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience
• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent
• Experience handling confidential information

Preferred Qualifications

• 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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