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Amazon Sr. Privacy Industry Specialist , Amazon Transportation Privacy in Austin, Texas
Description
At Amazon.com, we strive to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. We work towards a single goal: to ensure the best experience for our customers. To do that, we empower our people to think like owners and solve problems right the first time. As a team, we are focused on continuously improving and setting new standards in global operations. You have to thrive in the type of environment that is constantly going and growing. In the words of Jeff Bezos, “Many of the problems we face have no textbook solution, and so we happily invent new ones.”
The purpose of the Amazon Transportation Privacy Team is to manage privacy for the Last Mile Organization. Our focus is to ensure individuals are never surprised by what data we collect, process, and share and that we delight regulators with the quality, transparency, and accuracy of our privacy documentation. Everything we do is based on this focus. This candidate acts as a privacy subject-matter expert and works with legal and technology to support our strategic vision.
Key job responsibilities
Manage multiple privacy projects simultaneously with a sense of urgency.
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and using data to drive results.
Performs operational deep dives on privacy-related processes and systems and identify mitigating measures using analytical methods.
Conduct privacy reviews for launched/launching applications and work with builders to ensure privacy obligations are completed.
Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders across WW Ops, Legal, and federated privacy teams to ensure privacy is considered in projects and decisions
Maintain a strong understanding of privacy regulatory developments and standards.
Identify, gather, track, and report privacy metrics.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
5 + years in Privacy or compliance
5 + years leading projects that involve the use of automated and manual systems and supporting internal customers across multiple geographic locations.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (Juris Doctor) preferred
CIPP Certification(s)
8 + years working with cross-functional teams
Written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision
Team player with willingness to quickly pivot as privacy landscape shifts
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,700/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.