Logo
job logo

Operational Risk Manager, Account Compliance

Amazon, Indiana, PA, United States


Operational Risk Manager (1LoD) - Account Compliance

The Account Compliance team at Amazon is dedicated to making the organization the safest and most trusted place to buy and sell. Our primary goal is to protect our customers' interests while balancing risk management with exceptional customer experience. This is achieved through our global First Line of Defense (1LoD) risk program.

We are now seeking an experienced Operational Risk Manager to join our Global 1LoD risk program.

Key job responsibilities

Conduct ongoing RCSAs to lead and support regular Risk & Control Self-Assessments, identifying, assessing, and reviewing the adequacy and effectiveness of risk management and control systems

Facilitate RCSA workshops to help identify unknown operational risks and enhance risk awareness across the organization

Provide oversight of Management Control Indicators (MCIs) to ensure they effectively signal potential control weaknesses or emerging risks

Review MCI thresholds and escalation protocols, ensuring timely identification and response to control deterioration

Partner with business teams to validate that MCIs remain relevant, effective, and aligned with evolving risk profiles

Lead change management initiatives related to the implementation and evolution of the 1LoD risk framework

Assess the operational risk impact of organizational changes, new products, processes, or systems

Support stakeholders through transitions, ensuring risk considerations are embedded in change initiatives from inception

Ensure consistent understanding and awareness of operational risks across the organization through collaboration with various functions

Engage with stakeholders to drive risk mitigation through comprehensive risk assessment and treatment plans

Present risk assessment findings and recovery strategies to key stakeholders across 1st and 2nd Line of Defense

Basic Qualifications

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

3+ years of managing food safety and quality in a large-scale retail or manufacturing environment experience

Knowledge of retail food code and regulations governing grocery retail at local, state, and federal levels

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Experience handling confidential information

Experience interacting with local food safety regulators

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

#J-18808-Ljbffr