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At a glance
Amazon is hiring a Principal TPM - Privacy, Regulation Tech & Assurance in Austin, TX. It is a full-time role in Risk, Compliance & Legal, asking for at least 7 years of experience, first listed on November 7. Amazon has 523 other openings in the US, 23 of them in Austin, TX. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 18 Risk & Legal openings in Austin, TX today; the typical one asks for 10 years and advertises about $189,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Amazon has not published pay for this job, or we could not find it in the advert. Of the 56 risk & legal jobs in Texas on USA Jobs 24, 66% show pay, and the typical yearly midpoint among them is $178,000. That gives you a fair starting point when the subject comes up.
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About hiring at Amazon
Amazon has 524 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 36 states. Most are in software & IT (178), data & AI (82) and operations (76). The biggest locations are Seattle, WA (101), Redmond, WA (39) and Bellevue, WA (38). 1% of them are remote, 13% are open to entry-level candidates and 4% show pay. We collect Amazon's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Amazon Jobs), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
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We are seeking an experienced, self-motivated Principal Technical Program Manager with a background in privacy governance who will help identify, analyze, and prioritize privacy risk identified through a variety of sources across Amazon. This work will help drive leadership prioritization and reduced privacy compliance risk. The Principal Technical Program Manager will drive the strategy and manage the Under-18 program, which focuses the treatment of data for child and teen data at Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive end-to-end strategy and execution of Amazon Privacy's identification, assessment, and remediation framework for privacy obligations.
- Manage and be accountable for privacy programs and/or projects to reduce privacy and compliance risk.
- Work across various stakeholders to identify and evaluate customer needs and solutions.
- Lead various privacy compliance activities in order for Amazon to achieve and maintain compliance with legal, policy, and regulatory standards.
- Continuously prioritize risk for service teams, security teams, and executive leadership.
- Work with Principal Engineers and others to develop technical risk mitigation strategies and approaches.
- Communicate clearly and effectively both in writing and verbally with team members, stakeholders, and leadership.
- Integrate into various enterprise risk management processes.
- Establish program mechanisms, KPIs, and executive reporting.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security?
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
Basic qualifications
- 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
Preferred qualifications
- 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- 5+ years of HR, privacy, legal, compliance or risk management experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, TX, Austin - 177,000.00 - 239,400.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 177,000.00 - 239,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 177,000.00 - 239,400.00 USD annually
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