Senior Inventory Risk & Detection Leader

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability accommodations

Job summary

Amazon in Seattle, WA is seeking a Risk Manager for the Selling Partner Trust and Store Integrity organization. You will lead detection and investigative efforts to prevent bad actors from impacting customers and selling partners.

You will work with data science and engineering to improve model accuracy, build rapid-response rules, and conduct end-to-end investigations across ORC referrals, brand leads, and other intelligence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of writing and optimizing SQL queries in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets.
• 5+ years of root cause analysis and process design experience.
• Experience in written and verbal communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.
• Experience in supply chain security, including management of third-party logistics providers, law enforcement, loss prevention, risk management, investigations or a similar field.

Responsibilities

• Lead deep dives on detection model performance (precision, recall) to identify signal gaps, false positive/negative drivers, and improvement opportunities for existing risk models.
• Develop recommendations for feature engineering, threshold tuning, and signal integration.
• Own end-to-end root cause analysis on detection defects, false positives, reinstatements, and escalations to identify systemic gaps in detection logic
• Analyze escalation patterns to identify detection blind spots and prioritize coverage expansion.
• Build and deploy quick-turn risk detection rulesets and heuristics to address newly identified bad actor MOs, emerging fraud patterns, and intelligence leads before models can be retrained.

Skills

SQL

Root cause analysis

Communication

Supply chain security

Investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon in Seattle, WA is seeking a Risk Manager for the Selling Partner Trust and Store Integrity organization. You will lead detection and investigative efforts to prevent bad actors from impacting customers and selling partners.

You will work with data science and engineering to improve model accuracy, build rapid-response rules, and conduct end-to-end investigations across ORC referrals, brand leads, and other intelligence.