Risk Manager I, Special Projects and Investigations
Amazon•Seattle, WA
fulltime
Supply Chain and Manufacturing
3+ years
Description Selling Partner Trust and Store Integrity (TSI) is responsible for creating a trustworthy shopping experience across Amazon stores worldwide by protecting customers, brands, selling partners, vendors and Amazon from fraud, counterfeit, and abuse as well as providing world‐class support and building loyalty with Amazon’s millions of selling partners. The Special Projects & Investigations (SPI) team protects Amazon’s WW stores store by creating projects and programs focused on the detection of abuse at its earliest point and identifying the root causes, vulnerabilities or exploits to systematically address to prevent future abuse. Our growth requires highly skilled candidates who move fast, have an entrepreneurial spirit to create new solutions, a tenacity to get things done, thrive in an environment of ambiguity and change, and are capable of breaking down and solving complex problems. We value individual expression, respect different opinions, and work together to create a culture where each of us is able to contribute fully. The combination of our unique backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to achieve Amazon's mission of being Earth's most customer-centric company.
We catch bad actors and stop online fraud; It’s fun! It’s hard! It matters! We are passionate about protecting our selling partners and customers from bad actors and want a candidate that shares that passion. We are looking for an experienced Risk Manager with a background in risk or fraud investigations, regulatory compliance, intelligence, or a related field to join our Risk Mining team. On the Risk Mining team, you serve as the centralized intake for complex investigations and escalations. You conduct deep dive analyses using internal data systems and open source intelligence tools to uncover hidden patterns of fraud and abuse. You collaborate with cross-functional partner teams, translating technical findings into clear business impacts and developing coordinated response plans. You document methodologies and work with partners to scale detection capabilities. Your investigations directly protect Amazon’s customers and the integrity of Amazon’s WW stores.
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life
As a Risk Manager, you will protect Amazon customers by identifying and stopping abuse in our stores. Your daily responsibilities include deep diving new investigations, escalations, and datasets to uncover emerging fraud patterns, developing new detection methods, and improving investigation processes. You will collaborate with partner teams across Amazon to understand their priorities and workflows. Working both independently and as part of a team, you will share insights that drive strategic decisions aligned with broader organizational objectives. Your work directly impacts Amazon's ability to maintain customer trust and prevent fraud across our marketplace.
About The Team Our team brings together experts across multiple risk domains including fraud, cybersecurity, data security, internal risk, threat intelligence, regulatory compliance, and vendor risk. We combine specialized technical skills with broad risk management experience to tackle complex challenges. We're a diverse team that speaks 12 languages and codes in 4. We value experimentation, continuous learning, and supporting each other's growth. We celebrate taking calculated risks and finding innovative solutions to emerging threats. If you enjoy solving complex problems, uncovering hidden patterns in data, and working in a collaborative environment that encourages both technical excellence and creative thinking, come join us!
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $50,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107,200/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee\-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC - A57
Job ID: A3141444