Risk & Compliance Manager, Transportation, Risk and Compliance (TRC)

Amazon is the most customer-centric company on Earth. We need exceptionally talented, customer-centric, bright, and driven people. We are looking for an organized self-starter to join the Transportation Risk and Compliance (TRC) team at Amazon. This position will be based out of an Amazon corporate office, and requires the ability to travel periodically.

Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) have built world-class Middle Mile operations, which rely on an exceptional pool of carriers who work relentlessly to meet our customers’ expectations. TRC partners with ATS to provide them with risk intelligence and compliance monitoring services, finetuned at country and transportation program level.

With this in mind, TRC is looking for a high-judgment individual to join us as a Risk & Compliance Manager to assess Amazon Middle Mile carrier partners’ compliance against contractual and legal requirements, and drive a compliance culture both internally and externally.

We are looking for an individual with strong audit experience, preferably in transport, who can apply their expertise to 1) conduct thorough carrier assessments across different business models, 2) identify compliance, regulatory and reputational risks at carrier and control level, and propose risk-mitigation solutions, and 3) deliver detailed finding and recommendation reports for both carriers and business teams (e.g., Legal, Middle Mile Operations Management, etc.).

The successful candidate will need exceptional investigation and attention to details aptitudes, as well as strong data-driven mindset and capabilities, and also excellent soft skills for building trustworthy relationships with stakeholders and carriers. Will travel up to 10-20% of the time. Lastly, the successful candidate will display good team spirit and autonomy.

Candidate must be willing to work out of one of the selected corporate offices listed.

If you wish to innovate on behalf of customers, are passionate about driving compliance, reducing risks, and making an impact on society, come join our team and make history!




Key job responsibilities
- Verify that they operate compliantly with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements
- Provide precise audit reports to carriers, with clear finding details, and actionable short/mid/long-term corrective and preventative action suggestions, thus helping them achieve and maintain compliance requirements
- Provide thorough finding and recommendation reports to senior management and business partners at both carrier and control level
- Investigate suspicious carrier activity and behavior that could pose a risk to Amazon, our customers, or the society at large
- Meet individual and team goals with the highest standards and diligence
- Achieve audit productivity and quality standards
- Lead and/or participate in special projects and/or assignments as necessary
- Exceptional attention to details, with a problem-solving and data-driven mindset
- Work cross-functionally, including working with other departments (e.g., Legal, Finance, etc.), with the highest levels of team spirit and integrity
- Demonstrable excellent communication skills (written and verbal).




A day in the life
We are looking for an individual with strong audit experience, preferably in transport, who can apply their expertise to 1) conduct thorough carrier assessments across different business models, 2) identify compliance, regulatory and reputational risks at carrier and control level, and propose risk-mitigation solutions, and 3) deliver detailed finding and recommendation reports for both carriers and business teams (e.g., Legal, Middle Mile Operations Management, etc.). The successful candidate will need exceptional investigation and attention to details aptitudes, as well as strong data-driven mindset and capabilities, and also excellent soft skills for building trustworthy relationships with stakeholders and carriers. Lastly, the successful candidate will display good team spirit and autonomy.

About the team
Amazon is the most customer-centric company on Earth. We need exceptionally talented, customer-centric, bright, and driven people. We are looking for an organized self-starter to join the Transportation Risk and Compliance (TRC) team at Amazon. This position will be based out of an Amazon corporate office, and requires the ability to travel periodically.
Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) have built world-class Middle Mile operations, which rely on an exceptional pool of carriers who work relentlessly to meet our customers’ expectations. TRC partners with ATS to provide them with risk intelligence and compliance monitoring services, finetuned at country and transportation program level. With this in mind, TRC is looking for a high-judgment individual to join us as a Risk & Compliance Manager t