Sr. Safety Policy Expert, Global Food and Product Safety

Arlington, Virginia


Employer: Amazon
Industry: Investigation \u0026 Loss Prevention
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

The Regulatory Intelligence, Safety and Compliance (RISC) team's charter is to protect Amazon customers from products that are illegal, illegally marketed, unsafe, or otherwise prohibited by Amazon policies. The Product Safety policy lead will own analysis and risk assessment activities required to formulate WW product safety polices. They will serve as our go-to subject matter expert for difficult questions regarding the optimal policies required to make scalable decisions related to product safety.

Key job responsibilities

• \tResponsible for conducting product safety risk assessments across a broad range of product categories

• \tMake high-judgement decisions regarding policies related to product safety in order to meet WW regulatory obligations and enhance customer safety

• \tPerform analysis of data from a variety of sources to identify possible risk indicators to support policy decisions

• \tCoordinate with Legal teams to integrate legal and safety analysis in support of key policy decisions

• \tWork with a wide range of cross-functional teams to communicate Amazon's safety and compliance strategies to stakeholders

• \tCommunicate regularly with leadership and ensure consistent reporting against commitments

• \tDrafting and presenting strategies to enhance risk management practices, including analysis of industry practice

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• \tBachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• \tMinimum of 7+ years of direct experience working in a product safety role

• \tPrevious experience leading time-sensitive work with significant customer impact

• \tDemonstrated subject matter expertise in product safety, including knowledge of product safety risk assessment principles

• \tDemonstrated ability to source and analyze data to drive business reporting

• \tExperience preparing reports identifying findings and providing recommended remediation strategies and solutions

• \tSound business judgment, proven ability to influence others, and strong analytical thinking skills are critical to success in this position

• \tProven ability to define strategies in order to solve ambiguous problems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• \tExcellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to clearly communicate complex and technical subject matter to a diverse group of stakeholders

• \tExperience working with industry bodies and regulators on product safety initiatives

• \tDemonstrated track record of thought leadership related to product safety

• \tExperience with large scale e-commerce platforms including systems involving complex business logic

• \tExperience working in law, compliance, regulatory or a related field

• \tExperience working with geographically distributed teams within a complex international organization

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.

Created: 2024-04-14
Reference: 2516739
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Arlington
ZIP: 22209

About Amazon

Founded in: 1994
Number of Employees: 1600000


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