Account Compliance Program Manager, Americas Account Compliance
DESCRIPTION
The goal of the Americas Account Compliance team is to implement effective controls to ensure regulatory compliance while continuously improving the customer experience. We are expanding our team and seeking a dynamic candidate to drive our AML and customer experience initiatives while maintaining an optimal SX as we grow.
The AML and Account Compliance Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing the expansion and enhancement of the organization's anti-money laundering (AML) program and compliance program as the business grows and evolves. The role also includes oversight of controls for the INFORM Consumers Act (for US customers) as well as oversight of tax compliance and other seller experience initiatives for the Americas. This role involves developing and implementing AML-related risks and compliance requirements across new products, services, markets, and channels while also emphasizing on best in class customer experience. The manager will work closely with compliance, risk, operations, and technology teams to ensure the AML program keeps pace with evolving business needs and regulatory requirements.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to extend the organization's AML compliance framework in alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations
• Collaborate with business leaders to understand emerging compliance risks and requirements associated with new initiatives and develop appropriate AML mitigations
• Continuously develop and enhance the tax compliance and seller experience processes and controls for sellers in the Americas
• Own the design and implementation of enhancements to AML customer due diligence, reporting capabilities, and overall SX
• Oversee the development and deployment of new AML-related technologies, tools, and data sources
• Establish AML policies, procedures, and training programs to support the expansion of the compliance framework
• Manage AML-related projects, including resource planning, budgeting, and stakeholder communication
• Provide strategic guidance and subject matter expertise to cross-functional teams on AML compliance matters
• Report on the performance, initiatives, and ongoing enhancements of the AML program to senior management and the board of directors
About the team
Here at Selling Partner Services, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have 14 employee-led affinity groups, reaching 10,000+ employees in chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our DEI Ambassador Program. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience establishing successful partnerships with internal and external teams to execute tactical initiatives or equivalent
- Experience in program requirements definition, together with data and metrics leveraging to drive improvements
- Experience with AML and related technologies, data analytics, and automation
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with SQL and Excel
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.