Remote Risk Manager for Legal Escalations and Compliance

Amazon; Washington; On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Risk Manager to join the Legal Escalations & Discovery program. The role focuses on addressing legal escalations to mitigate risk, deep-diving root causes, and driving preventative initiatives across global teams.

Strong written and verbal communication is essential for diverse stakeholder engagement. The team emphasizes inclusion and operates within Amazon’s Leadership Principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 3+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience
• Experience handling confidential information
• Strong communications skills and experience creating and editing content for internal and external audiences

Responsibilities

• Identifying, managing, and resolving time-sensitive escalations.
• Performing analysis of data from a variety of sources to identify possible risk indicators.
• Performing incident triage, to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact, identifying the specific vulnerability, and making recommendations that enable expeditious remediation.
• Analyzing escalations from various sources within Amazon, determining possible root causes and identifying preventative actions.
• Tracking and documenting incidents from initial detection through final resolution.
• Writing and publishing techniques, guidance, and reports on incident findings.
• Coordinating with analysts to correlate risk assessment data.
• Drafting and presenting deep-dive documents and reports on policy and process gaps to senior executives.

Skills

Compliance program management

Strong communications skills

Handling confidential information

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Risk Manager to join the Legal Escalations & Discovery program. The role focuses on addressing legal escalations to mitigate risk, deep-diving root causes, and driving preventative initiatives across global teams.

Strong written and verbal communication is essential for diverse stakeholder engagement. The team emphasizes inclusion and operates within Amazon’s Leadership Principles.