Risk Manager, RCS (UK), RCS (UK)
Finance, Banking & Legal · Banking & Investments · Risk Management
In short
Amazon is seeking a Risk Manager for its UK Risk team, focusing on UK/EU regulated financial services. The role involves contributing to the risk management program, developing the risk management framework, and leveraging AI-powered tools to enhance risk identification and remediation. The ideal candidate will have experience in risk management, internal audit, and financial services, with a pragmatic approach to balancing risk against competing priorities.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the risk management program for UK/EU licensed entities (payments, insurance distribution, and credit broking).
- Deliver roadmaps, embed risk management mechanisms, and support change management for product launches.
- Monitor risk exposure against entity risk appetite and escalate as appropriate.
- Facilitate data-driven narratives for leadership/Board members on risk levels, mitigations, and impacts.
- Support incident response.
- Develop the risk management framework, including policies, procedures, and governance documents.
- Address Business Continuity/Operational Resilience.
- Conduct Product Risk Assessments and Material Changes to Business Products.
- Leverage AI-driven tooling (intelligent agents, automated workflows, GenAI analytics) to scale framework effectiveness and reduce manual overhead.
- Meet with external customers to provide advice and feedback on risk management application.
- Draft documents, provide leadership reporting, and schedule meetings/workshops.
- Deliver expertise to deep dive issues, quantify risk, and drive remediation.
- Work on global projects and innovate the global risk management program.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in UK/EU regulated financial services company.
- Experience in risk management and internal audit, including performing risk assessments and audits, designing controls, managing enterprise control frameworks, and prioritizing risk.
- Experience working with compliance and businesses.
- Ability to work autonomously.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in the financial services industry.
- 1+ years of regulatory frameworks and policy analysis methodologies experience.
Benefits
- Inclusive culture that empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results.
- Opportunity to drive the adoption of Agentic AI and emerging AI-powered tools.
- Shape the future of Amazon's evolving risk and compliance programs.
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