Amazon

Risk Manager II, RISC

Amazon$82K — $129K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in compliance management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or similar experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent necessary.
  • Experience managing confidential information.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office products.
  • 2+ years working with medical device compliance frameworks (e.g., FDA 510(k)).
  • Professional auditing qualification or similar credentials preferred.
  • Experience with SQL and Excel beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments for operational processes.
  • Document and review standard operating procedures (SOPs) for compliance gaps.
  • Establish and maintain process controls for safety standards compliance.
  • Define and manage product safety and compliance controls globally.
  • Implement proactive safety solutions across large-scale product categories.
  • Collaborate with various teams on compliance solutions.
  • Manage cross-functional teams involved in program execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) matching to support retirement planning.
  • Paid time off and parental leave to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to mental health support and employee assistance programs.
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement options for family planning.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Full Job Description
The RISC team charter is to protect Amazon customers from products that are illegal, illegally marketed, unsafe, or otherwise prohibited by Amazon policies. In this role, you will work closely with corporate counsel, legal, business teams, selling partner experience and support teams, operational excellence, product, BI and data science/engineering teams to deliver high-impact end to end compliance and safety solutions for health and personal care, medical devices, and consumables products. Think of this role as a non-technical "solution architect" where you will be given the autonomy to develop a strategy and build effective controls to ensure product compliance in Amazon's North America marketplace.

The Risk Manager II drives the development and implementation of tools and programs that advance the store's global safety and compliance efforts. This role requires influencing cross-functional stakeholders, supporting strategic projects with legal and business partners, and contributing to team initiatives while ensuring compliance with Amazon quality standards. The Risk Manager II will support the development of daily, weekly, and monthly metrics and is expected to meet safety and regulatory compliance program expectations.

Key job responsibilities
• Conduct risk assessments for current functions and operational processes
• Document existing processes and review standard operating procedures (SOPs) to identify gaps in safety and compliance controls
• Support the establishment and maintenance of process controls to ensure ongoing compliance with safety standards
• Define control health management strategy and ensure product safety and compliance controls are effective worldwide
• Lead execution and maintenance of proactive safety solutions for large-scale categories across worldwide stores, applying learnings globally
• Collaborate with legal, technical, and business teams to support safety and compliance solutions
• Manage cross-functional teams indirectly involved with the execution of the program
• Build mechanisms and send out communication to leaders on progress
• Partner with Business Intelligence teams to build required reporting and share periodic updates with leaders
• Build processes and automate workflows where possible with the use of AI

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent

- Experience handling confidential information

- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

- 2+ years of experience with medical device regulations, classifications, and compliance frameworks (e.g., FDA 510(k), Class I/II/III devices, QMS)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of program requirements definition and data and metrics leveraging to drive improvements experience

- Professional auditing qualification, or similar risk or compliance credentials

- Experience with SQL and Excel

- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to drive improvements

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.

USA, CA, San Diego - 74,200.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 74,200.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

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