An opportunity to join a growing Privacy Regulatory Compliance and Operations team, this person will play a critical role as we continue to innovate customer-obsessed solutions to address ever-expanding global privacy requirements. We are seeking an experienced privacy subject matter expert to join as Senior Privacy Specialist to support key, global privacy initiatives, with a specific focus on the North America region privacy requirements and risks associated with sensitive personal data. Applicants should have a broad understanding of global privacy laws and emerging trends.

Key job responsibilities
• Acting as member of team of experts on privacy compliance who support global initiatives across Amazon.
• Applying a working knowledge of global data privacy requirements and regulatory and industry frameworks to develop compliance strategies to address emerging requirements.
• Diving deep into existing Amazon privacy frameworks and building upon these to address new and emerging privacy requirements.
• Articulating compliance implications to relevant teams.
• Leading compliance and privacy related initiatives to drive adoption of new policies, and frameworks. May include emerging requirements for artificial intelligence.
• Influencing product roadmap prioritization and advising senior leadership on privacy compliance risks.
• Driving process improvement and control implementation projects in coordination with compliance assurance team. This may include the resolution of audit findings and the execution of projects originated from internal assessments.
• Leading projects to implement standards, tools, and processes supporting privacy.

A day in the life
You will work to ensure that our products are designed, operated, maintained to protect customer trust. You will lead high-impact, cross-team Privacy-oriented initiatives across Amazon. You will work with product and engineering teams from initiation to deployment, will be responsible for privacy compliance, interfacing with Legal, technical teams, Public Policy, and external groups. You will drive programs to achieve compliance with new and emerging privacy regulation and maintain compliance with global privacy requirements.

You will work independently to identify risks and act as a thought leader who recommends and leads risk mitigation strategies. You will prioritize work in a fast-paced environment supporting initiatives related to new requirements focused on protecting sensitive personal data and new comprehensive privacy laws.