Amazon.com Services Inc. Looking for Risk & Compliance Manager, CXBT at Arlington, VA  Full Time

The Risk & Compliance Program Manager will be responsible for managing global risk and compliance programs that include inventorying, assessing, controlling, and monitoring important project-related risks. The candidate will be hands on and must have an entrepreneurial mindset to be successful in this role.

A successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage and iterate an approach to identifying, assessing, and driving remediation for a wide set of risks on our expanding projects. The candidate must be comfortable with balancing strategic thinking with tactical, detailed execution while working independently, sorting through ambiguously defined problems, identifying and facing big challenges, and adjusting to sudden and frequent change. This role acts as a key liaison with Finance, Legal, Accounting, Tax, IT/Sec, and business teams.

Key job responsibilities

• You are a self-starter that will thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment where all members are hands-on and have a voice in business decisions and like the challenges associated with working with ambiguity.
• You are highly analytical, detail oriented, and understand how to operationalize key mechanisms related to quality and professional practice standards.
• Exhibit a bias for action and a passion for operational excellence.
• Have an ability to communicate complex topics in a concise manner to leadership.
• Can foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Guiding senior leadership to balance risk management concerns with pragmatic risk solutions
• Maintaining a prioritized roadmap to address risks and improve risk programs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of risk management, or relevant risk management working experience.

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• 5+ years of audit, compliance, and enterprise risk management experience.
• 5+ years in a previous role interacting regularly and directly with senior executives and/or regulators.
• Proven leadership, problem solving, project management skills, and strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated experience as a leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly in both written and verbal forms.
• Proven ability to identify, analyze, and solve ambiguous problems with an extreme attention to detail and experience in preparing and leading business reviews for senior management.

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