Experienced Privacy Compliance Specialist for Shopping Privacy & Trust - Remote Opportunity at Amazon

Join Amazon's Pioneering Team in Revolutionizing Customer Privacy

At Amazon, we're not just building products and services; we're redefining the future of customer-obsessed shopping experiences with a relentless focus on privacy. As a leader in the e-commerce industry, we understand the paramount importance of trust and are committed to setting new standards in privacy and data management. If you're passionate about privacy, driven by a customer-centric approach, and thrive in fast-paced environments, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Privacy Compliance Specialist for Shopping Privacy & Trust.

About the Role

As a Privacy Compliance Specialist, you will be at the forefront of ensuring that Amazon's shopping services comply with global privacy obligations. You will work closely with various stakeholders, including engineering and service teams, to review and resolve privacy-related issues, develop and improve processes, and maintain the highest standards of privacy compliance. This role is not just about managing compliance; it's about innovating and enhancing the privacy experience for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive privacy compliance reviews and make determinations related to Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR), Deletion, and Retention for a wide array of technical products, devices, and services.
• Identify and manage privacy-related issues, escalating them as necessary and communicating effectively with leadership.
• Develop, improve, and maintain procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for privacy reviewers, ensuring they are up-to-date and effective.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across privacy, legal, policy, and engineering teams to establish sound protocols for managing evolving privacy obligations.
• Contribute to the enhancement of privacy review processes, mechanisms, and tooling, driving innovation in privacy compliance.
• Support cross-functional projects aimed at addressing emerging global privacy obligations, ensuring Amazon remains at the forefront of privacy compliance.
• Audit services and drive remediation efforts to ensure compliance with privacy policies and regulations.
• Evaluate and remediate Policy Engine reports, ensuring that privacy obligations are met.

A Day in the Life

In this dynamic role, you will spend your days working closely with engineering and service teams to review Amazon Shopping services for compliance with global privacy obligations. You will be instrumental in identifying and resolving issues related to data usage, retention, and customer rights. A significant part of your role will involve developing mechanisms to ensure a consistent privacy experience across Amazon's vast ecosystem, working with partner teams, and driving improvements in privacy processes and tooling.

Qualifications & Skills

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in information security, privacy, compliance, or risk management, or a role with comparable experience.
• Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in an information security, privacy, compliance, or risk management role, particularly within the technology industry.
• 3+ years of experience working in a global, large-scale, complex, and fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience communicating effectively with a wide range of internal stakeholders.
• Experience in assessing risk and compliance against internal policies and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant privacy certifications such as CIPP-US, CIPP-EU, CIPM, CIPT.
• Experience working with worldwide regulatory requirements for privacy and mitigating privacy risks.
• Proven analytical capabilities, with experience in developing reports, metrics, and reporting mechanisms.
• Experience communicating effectively with engineering and technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in an internal customer-facing role, supporting multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.

What We Offer

At Amazon, we're committed to being an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Our compensation packages are competitive, reflecting the cost of labor across various geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $99,900/year to $164,800/year, depending on the market. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive total compensation package that may include equity, sign-on payments, and a wide range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

Our Culture & Work Environment

Amazon is a total compensation company that values its employees' well-being and growth. We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. As a remote role, you'll be part of a distributed team that values flexibility and collaboration. We're passionate about empowering our employees to deliver the best results for our customers and support their career growth and development.

Why Join Us?

By joining Amazon as a Privacy Compliance Specialist, you'll be part of a pioneering team that's shaping the future of customer privacy. You'll have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, drive innovation, and make a real impact on our customers' shopping experiences. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver exceptional results, and we're committed to supporting your growth and career aspirations.

Don't Hesitate, Apply!

If you're passionate about privacy and driven by a customer-centric approach, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement; we value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and join our team in revolutionizing customer privacy!

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.