Senior Trade Compliance Program Manager, Global Trade Services

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Program Manager to build import/export risk management solutions for growing international businesses within the Trade Operations space.

You will own and execute key workstreams, mentor peers, and drive program execution in the Global Trade Services team, partnering with legal, logistics, supply chain, quality, engineering, and regulators.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute Broker Management processes and liaise with brokers and supply chain participants daily.
• Support regulatory engagement across the Trade space in North America.
• Contribute to objectives and drive improvements within your program area, quantifying impact with metrics.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders including business teams, tech teams, public policy, trade, legal, and regulators to interpret and apply regulations.
• Execute the rollout of controls and audits, including testing and measuring their effectiveness.
• Build flexible and scalable solutions across various technologies, business models/supply chain arcs, and country regulatory regimes.
• Stay informed on regulations and technologies relevant to your space and incorporate them into risk management programs.
• Present organized plans articulating the problem statement, recommended solution, and milestones.
• Identify timelines and owners, and drive progress at the appropriate speed to reduce risk.

Skills

Compliance experience

Risk management

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 10552216 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Amazon is looking for a Senior Trade Compliance Program Manager (PM) to build import and export risk management solutions for growing international businesses in the Trade Operations space. The Senior Trade Compliance PM is responsible for owning and executing key workstreams within a complex cross‑functional risk program.

As a member of the Global Trade Services team, you will contribute to team capabilities, mentor peers, and drive program execution. You will work within the Trade Operations Program team, partnering directly with internal teams from legal, logistics, supply chain, quality, engineering, as well as Amazon's global network of trade and compliance teams.

Key job responsibilities

• Support and execute Broker Management processes and liaise with brokers and supply chain participants daily.
• Support regulatory engagement across the Trade space in North America.
• Contribute to objectives and drive improvements within your program area, quantifying impact with metrics.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders including business teams, tech teams, public policy, trade, legal, and regulators to interpret and apply regulations.
• Execute the rollout of controls and audits, including testing and measuring their effectiveness.
• Build flexible and scalable solutions across various technologies, business models/supply chain arcs, and country regulatory regimes.
• Stay informed on regulations and technologies relevant to your space and incorporate them into risk management programs.
• Present organized plans articulating the problem statement, recommended solution, and milestones.
• Identify timelines and owners, and drive progress at the appropriate speed to reduce risk.
• Provide near and long‑term considerations and impacts, highlighting recommended trade‑offs and priorities.
• Test assumptions by gathering feedback from input providers across the company, and review metrics and benchmarks.
• Work with business intelligence engineers and technology teams to design, build, and track key performance indicators and systems.
• Communicate risks, proposals, regulatory updates, and strategies to stakeholders in meetings and documents.

A day in the life

As a Program Manager, you will manage escalations and meet with multiple stakeholders across different time zones to move business forward.

About the team

This position reports to the Americas Trade Compliance Operations Sr Manager in the Global Trade Services (GTS) function. GTS is responsible for providing global trade and product compliance support for Amazon businesses, creating efficient processes that meet demanding cross border regulations, while minimizing impact to the business.

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
• Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
• Licensed Customs Broker

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. 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. 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 .

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.