The Amazon Health Services (AHS) Privacy team is seeking a talented Sr. Privacy Manager to support the AHS Privacy program. As a Sr. Privacy Manager, you will leverage your background in privacy, risk, and compliance to identify, assess, and manage risks to sensitive health data processed by AHS. In this highly visible role, you will partner with stakeholders across Amazon to execute risk mitigation strategies and influence business and technology decisions that across AHS products and services. You will work independently with the ability to prioritize workloads, remain flexible, and maintain a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment while supporting multiple lines of business
Key job responsibilities
* Establishing privacy controls to meet compliance objectives for regulations applicable to health data.
* Performing assessments of privacy controls effectiveness and maturity.
* Assessing, measuring, managing, and reporting privacy risks to health data using Amazon’s risk management framework.
* Leading privacy incident response in coordination with legal and security partners.
* Advising senior leadership on risk prioritization decisions that balance customer experience and product roadmaps.
* Developing strategies to identify and classify health data throughout AHS services.
* Driving process improvement and control implementation projects in coordination with the application teams. This may include the resolution of audit findings and the execution of projects originated from internal assessments.* Proven track record operating within effective privacy programs with a spirit of continuous improvement. * Experience in writing policies and trainings, assessing risks, and responding to incidents in the privacy space. * Ability to understand privacy risks and explain them to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. * 5+ years of privacy industry experience (more experienced candidates are encouraged to apply).* Knowledge of privacy frameworks and compliance requirements in the healthcare industry, including HIPAA.
* Certification in Privacy from an industry-recognized body (e.g., IAPP, HCCA, etc.) * Experience in a dedicated privacy role within the healthcare industry. * Knowledge or familiarity with AWS services.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $122,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
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