Senior Risk Manager, Dangerous Good Transportation, DG Air & Ship Svcs

Amazon Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 133,300 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is looking for a Sr. Risk Manager in New York to ensure compliance with Dangerous Goods (DG) regulations across various transportation modes. The role involves creating enablement roadmaps for new product launches, maintaining regulatory expertise, and developing training for operations teams.

With over 5 years of experience in compliance and project management, the ideal candidate will excel in communicating with senior executives and navigating DG regulations efficiently. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Create DG enablement roadmaps for new product launches.
• Maintain expertise to advise on emerging trends and regulations.
• Develop operational procedures for compliant DG transportation.
• Create training materials for operations teams.

Skills

Compliance, audit or risk management experience

Program or project management experience

Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Verbal and written communication for executives

IMDG, 49CFR, ICAO/IATA accreditation

SQL and data warehousing knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Stellen-ID: 10445466 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Overview

The Global Solutions for Analytics, Risk, & Compliance (GSARC) team is seeking a motivated Sr. Risk Manager with DG experience across multiple transportation modes, regulatory compliance expertise, analytical and communication capabilities, and a hands‑on passion to dive deep into processes to enable Amazon’s growth in a safe environment for customers, partners, and associates.

Key Responsibilities

• Create DG enablement roadmaps and business requirements for new product launches across different transportation modes, proactively engaging with business partners to provide support aligned with their expansion goals.
• Maintain subject‑matter expertise and current industry knowledge to advise senior leadership on emerging trends and regulatory requirements that could impact the business strategic roadmap across all transportation modes.
• Work with Legal partners to conduct regulatory assessments across multiple countries for international DG transportation and develop country‑specific hazmat requirements and documentation standards.
• Develop operational procedures to ensure safe and compliant transportation of DG.
• Create and deploy function‑specific training materials for operations teams across different transportation modes.
• Define DG performance frameworks and monitoring dashboards applicable to multi‑modal transportation.
• Conduct site‑specific assessments when required across various facility types.
• Support launch readiness activities across all sites and provide ongoing operational support and compliance auditing post‑launch.

A Day in the Life

Work independently and autonomously, analyzing data to ensure adherence with internal DG policy as well as external regulations while developing strategic expansion roadmaps across multiple transportation modes. Assess DG controls within the transportation network, present performance to key stakeholders, and collaborate with business enablement partners reviewing and approving business expansion initiatives.

About the Team

The GSARC DG Compliance team ensures the safety of our customers, associates and carrier partners by delivering innovative solutions to ensure DG compliance, redefining industry best practices and standards, and safely enabling an ever‑changing borderless business model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Experience in verbal and written communication for executive level leaders.
• IMDG, 49CFR, ICAO/IATA, or region specific accreditation.
• Knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements.
• Master’s degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts.

EEO Statement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Benefits

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

Salary Range

USA, AZ, Tempe – $121,200.00 - $163,900.00 USD annually
USA, IL, Chicago – $121,200.00 - $163,900.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York – $133,300.00 - $185,000.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville – $109,000.00 - $155,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin – $121,200.00 - $163,900.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Houston – $121,200.00 - $163,900.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington – $121,200.00 - $163,900.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue – $121,200.00 - $163,900.00 USD annually