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Amazon • Bellevue, Washington, USA
Amazon is seeking a Principal Risk Manager to lead the Dangerous Goods & Shipper Risk program. You'll develop strategies for compliance and safety in shipping across US and EU markets. This role requires strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
You have extensive experience in risk management, particularly in the logistics or shipping industry, and a proven track record of developing and executing comprehensive risk strategies. Your leadership skills are exceptional, allowing you to guide teams through complex challenges while fostering a culture of safety and compliance. You understand the regulatory landscape for dangerous goods shipping and can navigate the intricacies of US DOT, IATA, and EU ADR/RID regulations. You are adept at building relationships across various teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and collaboration in achieving strategic goals.
You possess strong analytical skills, enabling you to assess risks effectively and develop scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Your ability to think strategically and execute plans will be crucial in driving the growth of Amazon Shipping's Dangerous Goods program. You are passionate about innovation and are excited about the opportunity to shape the future of e-commerce shipping.
Experience in a leadership role within a high-growth environment is a plus, as is familiarity with the latest technologies and methodologies in risk management. A background in compliance or safety management will further enhance your candidacy.
In this role, you will lead the development and execution of Amazon Shipping's Dangerous Goods program, focusing on strategy development and implementation across US and EU markets. You will create a unified framework that accommodates regional regulatory differences while maintaining consistent safety standards. Your responsibilities will include establishing a strategic roadmap that enables growth in dangerous goods shipping volume while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges and drive innovation in shipping processes. Your leadership will be pivotal in creating scalable solutions that position Amazon Shipping as a trusted leader in the industry. You will also be responsible for monitoring and assessing risks, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring that all operations adhere to safety and compliance standards.
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity, sign-on payments, and a comprehensive range of medical and financial benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will have a significant impact on global commerce. Join us in revolutionizing the logistics industry and shaping the future of e-commerce shipping.
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