Amazon.com Services LLC

Financial Services

SanctionsRiskSpecialist,GBS-DeniedPartyScreening

$55–97k Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Sanctions Risk Specialist, GBS - Denied Party Screening at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Denied Party Screening, Sanctions Compliance, Investigations. Investigate denied parties. Investigate sanctions potential matches”

What You'll Achieve.

Accomplish production goals; Ensure effective compliance program; Identify regulatory responsibilities; Establish effective processes; Establish effective controls; Establish self-testing; Understand current status of compliance; Identify compliance gaps; Mitigate risk; Adhere to company policies

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Individual problem-solving; Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Work flexible schedule/shift/work area, Work weekends, Work nights, Work holidays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, Speak, write, and read fluently in Chinese, 3+ years suspicious activity monitoring, 3+ years fraud investigations, 3+ years denied parties screening, 3+ years sanctioned country screening, Working knowledge of U.S. laws and regulations

Nice to Have

Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Effective communication abilities, Experience handling confidential information, Ability to make decisions, Ability to identify process improvement opportunities

What You'll Do.

Investigate denied parties

Investigate sanctions potential matches

Support business units

Participate in customer due diligence

Identify training opportunities

Assist with onboarding

Drive operational metrics reconciliation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Operations Management Team; Investigators; Operations team members

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Full Job Description

Amazon seeks an experienced investigator superstar to be part of a centralized Denied Party Screening team (DPS). Amazon has a diverse set of global businesses, and each business has some level of compliance requirements across multiple areas, including Sellers, Retail, Trade, Human Resources, Tax, Social Responsibility, and others. While the responsibility for maintaining compliance is with the individual business areas, this team will ensure that an effective compliance program is in place to validate each business has identified their regulatory responsibilities and established effective processes, controls and self-testing to understand current status of compliance and identify gaps. The Sanctions Risk Specialist position focuses on accomplishing production goals and will work closely with the Operations Management Team in DPS. Individual problem-solving and analytical skills are used to authenticate and make determinations on customers and complex transactions and accounts. Nearly all decisions are expected to be made independently and with a high degree of accuracy following standard operating procedures (SOP’s). This position performs holistic account review and investigations, assists with responding to audits and outside inquiries, offers guidance, feedback and support for investigators and other operations team members working in Denied Parties and Sanctions compliance investigations. The position will help the business comply with applicable OFAC and other agencies laws and regulations, investigate and mitigate risk, and adhere to company policies and procedures. Key job responsibilities - Investigate denied parties and sanctions potential matches that arise from Amazon’s screening solution to support various business units. - Participate in ongoing customer due diligence. - Assist in identifying gaps and training opportunities for escalations that come through the operations and compliance workflows. - Assist with onboarding, training and mentoring new h

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