NAM Trade Compliance Lead – Security Assurance

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Manager to support U.S. and Canada operations with import/export compliance across IT hardware, software, and services.

You will interact with Operations, Legal, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, Tax, and other internal teams to drive trade compliance initiatives. The role includes monitoring changes, conducting country due diligence, HTS/ECCN classification, tariff mitigation planning, and developing processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent technology experience
• 6+ years of related industry experience (import/export compliance environment)
• 8+ years of Trade Compliance experience related to U.S. and Canada trade Regulations

Responsibilities

• Monitor import/export regulatory or procedural changes that could impact planning for cross border related requirements in the NAM region, and clearly communicate those guidelines to stakeholders during the export/import planning process
• Engage in Country Due diligence gathering informing key stakeholders of requirements to a specific country/region
• Establish and manage positive business relations with key stakeholders and business teams
• Manage daily tasks related to providing import/export compliance guidance in NAM markets to support AWS trade activities, including conducting research, updating status reports, engaging with 3rd-party service providers/vendors, and coordinating team deliverables
• Assist with technology, hardware, and software trade classification, including: Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Schedule B, and Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)
• Support tariff mitigation plans and build system requirements
• Interface with internal and external functional partners to identify and rectify any information/process gaps
• Develop, document, and maintain operational processes and procedures
• Build communications and training plans to ensure all internal and external partners are aware and aligned to trade compliance processes
• Generate and contribute to performance requirements, timelines, and metrics for all related activities
• Proactively identify and drive process improvement initiatives

Skills

Trade compliance

Country due diligence

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, CS, Risk Management, Engineering, Math, Statistics or related

Tools

HTS codes

ECCN

Tariff management

GTM system

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Manager to support U.S. and Canada operations with import/export compliance across IT hardware, software, and services.

You will interact with Operations, Legal, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, Tax, and other internal teams to drive trade compliance initiatives. The role includes monitoring changes, conducting country due diligence, HTS/ECCN classification, tariff mitigation planning, and developing processes