Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

RiskManager

$74–130k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Risk Manager at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Risk management, Compliance, Audit response. Manage Compliance and Security Assurance requests. Respond to audit and regulatory demands”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 6+ years compliance, audit or risk management experience, Experience in auditing, risk management, compliance, program management, or quality management systems, Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines, Experience in written and verbal communication, Demonstrated understanding of ERM and/or TPRM frameworks

Nice to Have

Professional auditing qualification, or similar risk or compliance credentials, Experience with SQL and Excel, Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements, Experience with cloud, server or infrastructure technologies and business models, CISSP, CISA, CISM or other security certification, Familiarity with DORA, UKCTP, US Federal Banking Agency requirements, or equivalent financial services regulations

What You'll Do.

Manage Compliance and Security Assurance requests

Respond to audit and regulatory demands

Interpret audit and regulatory requests

Maintain working knowledge of key regulatory regimes

Own end-to-end tracking of all active requests

Maintain a centralized log

Drive accountability across stakeholders

Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal

Gather and validate response content

Identify patterns across audit requests

Surface systemic risks or documentation gaps

Contribute to development of reusable response frameworks

Improve efficiency and consistency

Triage incoming customer audit requests

Assess requests against ERM and TPRM programs

Determine scope and stakeholders

Finalize responses to regulators and customers

Ensure precision and appropriate disclosure

Escalate complex or time-sensitive requests

Deep-dive into program documentation

Craft response templates

Identify process improvements

Monitor regulatory developments globally

Stay ahead of emerging requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally; Partner with Legal, Compliance, Security, Finance; Work with risk managers; Work with compliance specialists; Work with program managers

Communication Scope

Present complex technical information; Clear and concise communication

Process & Methodology

Structured project management practices

Full Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join the Risk Management Excellence (RMX) team at AWS. This role is responsible for managing Compliance and Security Assurance (CSA) requests and regulatory inquiries, serving as the primary point of contact for interpreting, scoping, and responding to audit and regulatory demands across a complex global risk landscape. The ideal candidate brings deep familiarity with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) frameworks, and a nuanced understanding of the regulatory regimes that govern AWS operations worldwide. Key job responsibilities Serve as the primary owner for inbound customer audit requests and regulatory inquiries, ensuring responses are accurate, appropriately scoped, and delivered on time. Interpret audit and regulatory requests through the lens of AWS's ERM and TPRM programs to ensure responses are neither over-disclosed nor under-responsive. Maintain working knowledge of key regulatory regimes impacting AWS globally, including DORA (EU), UKCTP (UK), and FBAs (US), and any regime requiring ERM or TPRM program involvement. Own end-to-end tracking of all active audit and regulatory requests, maintaining a centralized log with status, owners, deadlines, and escalation flags. Drive accountability across stakeholders through structured project management practices. Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Compliance, Security, and Finance teams to gather and validate response content. Identify patterns across audit requests to surface systemic risks or documentation gaps, and contribute to the development of reusable response frameworks to improve efficiency and consistency. A day in the life You'll triage incoming customer audit requests and regulatory inquiries, assessing each against AWS's ERM and TPRM programs to determine scope and stakeholders. You'll collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Security, and Finance teams to finalize responses to regulators and customers, ensuring prec

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