Senior Export Compliance Manager, AWS Global Export Compliance, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Export Compliance Manager to lead innovative compliance solutions and drive export controls implementations. This role requires a highly motivated individual with a strong background in export compliance, capable of navigating complex regulations and fostering collaboration across teams. You will be instrumental in developing compliance processes, monitoring regulatory changes, and ensuring adherence to US and global export regulations. Join a dynamic environment where your analytical skills and attention to detail will contribute to shaping the future of export compliance and driving impactful results.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Financial Benefits

Equity Options

Workplace Accommodations

Qualifications

• 7+ years of export compliance experience in a global corporate environment.
• Extensive knowledge of US export regulations including EAR & ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise on US and global export regulations and compliance.
• Develop strategic compliance processes and drive continuous improvements.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA or related advanced degree

Tools

SNAP-R

DECCS

Job description

Senior Export Compliance Manager, AWS Global Export Compliance, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Job ID: 2935536 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Do you see compliance as a business enabler? Do you have a passion for emerging technologies and complex problem solving? Do you enjoy building innovative compliance solutions? Are you passionate about creating the future of export compliance?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to expand its global presence and customer facing services and we are looking for a highly motivated Export Compliance Manager to drive export controls implementations.

The candidate must possess strong analytical skills and be comfortable working autonomously in a highly demanding and often ambiguous environment. The position requires an individual with strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. This candidate must be highly organized and be able to prioritize effectively.

The successful candidate is an innovative compliance professional experienced in building export control compliance programs, have strong written and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to dive deep into complex problem solving. The role will help drive and scale the export controls program through innovative process development, engaging cross-functional teams that span a broad range of stakeholders, including development teams and senior leadership. The candidate will have strong program/project management skills, must have a passion for new challenges, be creative, self-directed, and a great team player. In this role, you will drive continuous process improvement, and collaborate effectively to solve problems and develop requirements for new compliance solutions.

You will need to be the kind of leader who can build, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. You will need to be able to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, and help create simple solutions to meet your program goals.

Key job responsibilities

1. Provide strategic expertise on US and global export regulations and advise internal business customers on compliance program initiatives.
2. Develop and implement strategic compliance processes and solutions to manage and maintain US & Global export regulatory compliance and drive continuous improvements.
3. Export jurisdiction and classification of dual-use items (EAR).
4. Monitor regulatory changes and complete impact analyses.
5. Create metrics for management reporting.
6. Drive process improvement and compliance implementation projects.
7. Own leadership communications to stakeholder teams and executive leadership.
8. Innovate control mechanisms to best meet business goals and compliance requirements.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience
- 7+ years’ experience in export compliance in a global corporate environment
- Extensive knowledge of US export regulations including EAR & ITAR
- Experience using SNAP-R & DECCS
- Experience determining export authorization requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- MBA or related advanced degree
- 10+ years’ experience in export compliance in a global corporate environment
- Experience working with research and development teams to determine applicable export controls, classification for hardware, software, technology, and control plan implementation
- Experience with non-US export regulations (EU, APAC, etc.)
- Track record of taking ownership and driving results
- Strong attention to detail, and the ability to self-start and self-motivate
- Experience in working with technology and automation to develop innovative solutions
- Ability to mine and analyze data for reporting
- Ability to travel as needed

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit here for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit here.

Posted: March 12, 2025 (Updated 12 minutes ago)