FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Risk Manager, EMP role?
The primary responsibility is to lead and support teams in investigating, managing, and resolving high-impact incidents and escalations related to suspected Selling Partner fraud and abuse on Amazon stores.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must have 2-5 years of experience in relevant areas such as law, customer service, investigations, or project management, as well as a bachelor's degree.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Essential skills include written communication, analytical thinking, the ability to move quickly in decision-making, and experience collaborating with cross-departmental teams.
Is prior experience in risk management or fraud necessary?
While not mandatory, having proven experience in risk management, fraud, or compliance organizations, especially with a focus on program strategy, is preferred.
How does the EMP team contribute to Amazon's reputation?
The EMP team contributes by identifying and preventing abuse that could negatively impact customers and brand owners, thereby maintaining Amazon's reputation for trust and excellence.
Will the Risk Manager be working with senior executives?
Yes, the Risk Manager will draft and present deep-dive reports and responses to senior executives and participate in significant global events and escalations.
What kind of projects will the Risk Manager be responsible for?
The Risk Manager will manage critical and high-visibility projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and safeguarding customers.
Is there an emphasis on data analysis in this role?
Yes, the role requires the ability to use data-driven insights to analyze existing policy and process gaps and to help make informed decisions.
What is the work environment like for this position?
The work environment is fast-paced and requires flexibility, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to drive innovation and achieve results.
Does Amazon provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities?
Yes, Amazon provides accommodations during the application and hiring process, and candidates can find more information on their support page.

