Sr. Risk Manager, Regulatory Intelligence, Safety, & Compliance (RISC)

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In short

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Risk Manager for the Regulatory, Intelligence, Safety and Compliance (RISC) team in Bengaluru, India. This role involves leading complex cross-functional programs to ensure product safety and compliance, influencing stakeholders without direct authority, and developing metrics and tools to drive operational excellence and quality standards worldwide. The position requires a strategic thinker with strong program management skills and experience in compliance, audit, or risk management.

Responsibilities

Own and deliver complex, cross-cutting initiatives by partnering with legal, business, tech, and operational excellence teams.
Build trusted relationships across multiple organizations; align diverse stakeholders around shared goals, secure commitments, and drive decisions forward.
Design and run operating cadences (business reviews, launch readiness checkpoints, intake processes) to ensure quality and consistency.
Define, develop, and maintain performance metrics for clear visibility into what's working and where to focus.
Identify bottlenecks, eliminate redundant work, and drive automation opportunities.
Establish and maintain standards for control launches and program deliverables, ensuring quality and regulatory requirements.
Partner with leadership to translate business priorities and legal requirements into clear project plans.
Champion the development of new tools, templates, and repeatable playbooks.
Author crisp, well-structured documents (SOPs, program updates, leadership narratives).
Maintain visibility across workstreams, remove blockers, track commitments, and create organizational structure.

Requirements

6+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Experience managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously and driving goals to completion
5+ years of program or project Management experience
Experience building cross-functional partnerships and influencing stakeholders across the organization to act without having a direct reporting relationship
Experience developing and implementing of standards, policies and programs or equivalent

Desired Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Master's degree or equivalent
8+ years of program or project Management experience

Benefits

Inclusive culture that empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for customers.
Workplace accommodations and adjustments available for individuals with disabilities.

Skills

Microsoft OfficeProject ManagementPMPSix Sigma

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