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[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10594005/compliance-assurance-risk-manager-whs-governance-compliance-external-affairs) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / Compliance Assurance Risk Manager, WHS, Governance, Compliance & External Affairs ## Job description Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Compliance Assurance Risk Manager will be responsible for managing programs and processes that maintain legal compliance and conformance to internal WHS procedures, including assurance processes design, development, testing, implementation, verification, and continual improvement. The role will engage, collaborate, and partner with Amazon businesses, geographical units, and technical subject matter experts (SMEs) in Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and other functions (i.e., field operations, governmental affairs, legal, engineering, data scientists and tech teams (AFT), business intelligence engineers, purchasing) to continually improve compliance. More specifically, this role will serve to assist with scalable and reliable actions for managing Workplace health and safety (WHS) compliance in different jurisdictions across the globe. The role involves self-driven, independent, and hands-on work in the areas of understanding stakeholder needs and expectations, legal research, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, investigation and root cause analysis, and risk management. ### Key job responsibilities - Key responsibilities include defining, applying, and defending environment, health and safety compliance requirements; operating in alignment with legal or regulatory requirements; and testing, remediating, and enhancing risk management controls. Partners with legal teams to interpret and define obligations. Engage cross-organizationally with leadership to design program controls and test strategy. Influence senior leadership to implement strategic and programmatic controls. Promote culture of environment, health and safety compliance and risk management - Key responsibilities include building awareness of compliance assurance programs and expectations across organizations; and acting as a continual improvement evangelist. - Should be an effective communicator and send clear, concise, and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing. ### A day in the life Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1\. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2\. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3\. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4\. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: US, VA, Arlington[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10594005/compliance-assurance-risk-manager-whs-governance-compliance-external-affairs) ## Hiring at Amazon - Open jobs: 21,930 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Compliance Specialist, Regulatory Intelligence, Safety and Compliance Legal](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/7bd6a4984a21ecdc4187/) US, VA, Arlington ### [Contract Manager, Post Award & Compliance, Bid Capture](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/4b99b173efe57b47c793/) US, VA, Arlington ### [Corporate Counsel](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/1067e972e10476dec7a2/) US, VA, Arlington ### [Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/4bb765da9f7f8c6c378c/) US, VA, Arlington ### [Corporate Counsel - Government Payers and Programs, Amazon Health Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/e512031dadf3181353f6/) US, VA, Arlington ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Mopar WHS Manager - Romulus HVC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/e749ac2e08cd6bf161a4/) Stellantis · Romulus, MI, United States ### [Mopar WHS Manager - New Marysville E-Coat](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stellantis/jobs/584599e8b7067e03615f/) Stellantis · Warren, MI, United States ### [Solution Sales Executive, Employer - Optum WHS - Remote](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/ac22faf47c497b630e9f/) UnitedHealth Group · Eden Prairie, Minnesota ### [Senior Security Assurance Program Manager and Principal Security Assurance Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/33f7c9e9b9ab025e1ca9/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Quality Assurance Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cardinal-health/jobs/139e1acfb61487e5ca54/) Cardinal Health · Aurora, CO [Jobs in Arlington, VA](/locations/us/va/arlington/)[Jobs in Virginia](/locations/us-va/)[Legal & Compliance jobs](/functions/legal-compliance/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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