Senior De-risking Manager, Tax Compliance - EU 3P (Seller Services)

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

In EU, we continue to observe an unprecedented wave of legislation that impacts Selling Partner (SP) experience, constrains selection and jeopardizes growth. This increases the complexity and cost of selling in EU and makes compliance the primary barrier to SP launches in the region.

As a Derisking Manager in EU3P Compliance programs, you will define the strategy and execution plans to programmatically scale a high visibility and complex tax or trade compliance program across EU and UK. You will influence cross VP organizations to:

1. define the seller experience and engagement programs to increase compliance,
2. shape the risk appetite for executive leadership,
3. design and implement the seller enforcement and regain strategy for EU and UK marketplaces,
4. design, implement and lead simplification initiatives, and
5. support defining auditing strategies so they continuously raise remaining risks and develop mitigations.

The ideal candidate is motivated and agile, with strong project management skills. This opportunity requires excellent troubleshooting, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Key job responsibilities:

1. Define the seller experience together with product management and create engagement plans to increase compliance.
2. Shape the risk appetite for executive leadership.
3. Design and implement the seller enforcement and regain strategy for EU and UK marketplaces including reporting mechanisms.
4. Design, implement and lead simplification initiatives based on customer or team feedback.
5. Support defining auditing strategies so they continuously raise remaining risks and develop mitigations.

About the team:

EU 3P Compliance is a business team that works at the intersection of:

1. Sellers - helping them to comply with requirements.
2. Amazon - reducing financial exposure and risks that we are facing.
3. Authorities - partnering to support their needs in a business friendly way.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Experience positioning and selling innovative solutions to new and existing customers and market segments.
2. Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
3. Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
4. Ability to influence partner teams & build alliances to deliver business goals.
5. Experience in B2B or enterprise sales with a focus on hunting new business.
6. Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software.
7. MBA from a leading business school.
8. Experience in project management for complex programs or initiatives.
9. Experience in SQL to be autonomous in getting the right data to support decisions.
10. History of developing business strategy in conjunction with senior leadership.
11. Entrepreneurial spirit and a track record for delivering results in fast-moving and demanding environments.

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