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Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an experienced Senior Manager to enable our business on a dynamic range of global import and export compliance matters in the Americas. In this role, you will lead a team of trade compliance experts who interact with Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Supply Chain, Legal, Public Policy, Tax, and other internal businesses and external stakeholders to drive trade compliance. This position will be located in Seattle, and will report directly to the Sr. Manager of Global Trade and Product Compliance (GPTC) for AWS, in Seattle.

Key job responsibilities
• Develop and implement vision for end-to-end controls for AWS trade operations in the Americas and ensure compliance with all regional trade and product compliance regulations
• Manage compliance with local regulations, including any import or export licensing and reporting requirements
• Develop mechanisms to effectively evaluate transactions for compliance requirements relating to use of information security/encryption technology
• Assist with technology, hardware, and software trade classification, including: Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Schedule B, and Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)
• Identify and implement compliant duty/tax savings opportunities in the Americas region
• Streamline import/export processes and controls and drive trade compliance solutions that maximize import/export efficiency
• Proactively monitor import/export regulatory and procedural changes in the Americas and clearly communicate impact and guidelines to stakeholders
• Analyze data and trends related to import/export processing and documentation to identify and implement process improvements
• Develop and build highly effective trade compliance team that serve as trusted advisors for stakeholders on trade compliance matters
• Generate and contribute to performance metrics for all related activities


About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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