Sr. Risk Manager, Risk and Compliance Solution
You will join a team that partners across the organization to shape the future of Amazon’s evolving risk and compliance programs and where we value ownership, insight, intellectual flexibility, and sound business judgment.
Key job responsibilities
(1) EU / UK Risk Manager: Lead the risk management program for the EU / UK licensed entities (payments, insurance distribution, and credit broking), including:- Roadmap creation, including embedding of risk management mechanisms and support for change management (e.g. product launches, geographic launches, etc.);
- Monitoring of risk exposure versus entity risk appetite, with escalation as appropriate;
- Facilitate detailed, data driven narratives to inform leadership/Board members of risk levels, mitigations, and impacts;
- Incident response support.
- Business Continuity / Operational Resilience;
- Product Risk Assessment/Material Changes to Business Products;
- Manage a team of three globally dispersed direct reports through the employee lifecycle (sourcing, onboarding, in employment, and offboarding).
- Strong operational, second line risk management skills, with a minimum of 5 yrs experience in a risk management role;
- Manage several projects simultaneously with a sense of urgency;
- Articulate the three lines of risk management model and help define ownership roles and responsibilities;
- Coach non-risk professionals on key elements of Risk Management best practices;
- A pragmatic approach to risk, balancing risk mitigation activities with risk appetite and resource levels;
- Strong document writing and verbal communication.
- Proven data analysis skills.
A day in the life
You will use your experience working with compliance and businesses and working autonomously to meet with external customers, give advice and feedback on application of risk management, draft documents, schedule meetings and workshops, provide feedback, meet with internal risk team, create reports, meet with senior leadership, oversee the work of others who are supporting this initiative, determine workloads, work on global projects, raise your hand to innovate the global risk management program.
About the team
You will join a small global team of 15+ different nationalities and diverse experience from different sectors, where we value inclusive team culture, work life harmony, mentorship, and career growth.- Experience in compliance, audit or risk management- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience in an established risk management role.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to manage and analyze data.- Master's degree or equivalent
- Payments controls, modern transactions processing in a financial institution.
- Experience in global risk programs addressing multiple regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated track record of taking ownership and driving results.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, technical environment
- Risk Management certification or equivalent
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