Amazon's Dangerous Goods team is looking for a Senior Risk Manager to plan and execute dangerous goods compliance projects and maintain operational performance in Brazil:
- The Dangerous Goods (DG) Senior Risk Manager will ensure DG products meet applicable local and global regulatory requirements, strategize with internal stakeholders to support business expansion, develop best-in-class standard operational processes, improve them and provide support to stakeholders during the implementation phase.
Key job responsibilities
- The Senior Risk Manager will need to Think Big and Invent & Simplify to build mechanisms to scale the team's resources. Working within the broader Amazon compliance organization, she/he will identify opportunities to leverage technology to build and improve upon a best-in-class systems for Dangerous Goods transportation.
- Identify regulatory risks in new products, services and provide guidance for risk mitigation.
- Provide end-to-end Dangerous Goods compliance project management support and guidance for complex business and operations projects/initiatives.
A day in the life
- This individual will work closely with numerous internal partner teams, including: Amazon Fulfillment Technology, Transportation, Catalog, Classification, Legal, Retail, FBA (Fullfilled by Amazon), and our operations teams.
- The Program Manager will demonstrate excellent judgment and instincts in decision-making, and proactively and continually improve their level of knowledge of Amazon's businesses, fulfillment models, and relevant technologies.
About the team
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth and to grow in a safe environment for both our Customers and our Associates. Are you comfortable digging into business requirements and collaborating with business and technical teams to launch new capabilities improving the customer experience? To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, dynamic and passionate people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Completed bachelor's degree in business, engineering, operations or similar graduate degree (MBA, Ph.D or related advanced degree preferred)
- Program management experience including cross-team coordination, project management, and communication across multiple stakeholders
- Experience driving process improvement with technology in a global role
- Experience in a highly regulated industry such as petrochemical, automotive, pharmaceutical etc
- Good verbal and written communication skills; at ease in dealing with ambiguity and communicating with senior management, demonstrates flexibility to adapt scope and projects, ability to present complex issues in a concise way, ability to write documents
- English and Portuguese proficiency language, both oral and verbal
- Certification and/or experience in Dangerous Goods or regulated hazardous materials compliance
- Experience managing regulations and standards from National Ground Transportation Agency (ANTT), National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO), as well other global regulations and standards like DOT, ADR, IATA
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in a regulatory compliance environment
- Knowledge of data warehouse and SQL
- Previous experience in an e-commerce environment or other fast-paced, technology driven businesses