Senior IT Risk Manager

Amazon is seeking an experienced Senior Risk Manager with demonstrated expertise in IT risk management within a payments firm to serve as a Sr Risk Manager (IT Risk/Business Continuity) within the second line of defence (2LoD) team, based in Bengaluru.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the risk management capabilities in APAC, providing 2LoD oversight and leadership on IT risk and business continuity. You will partner across our cutting-edge technology and security engineering groups to identify and manage areas of risk, maturing our robust IT risk program.

This role is an individual contributor role.

Key job responsibilities
- Maintain a technology risk management framework for each regulated entity within APAC, which considers industry best practice, relevant information and communication technology (ICT) and security legislation across regions which Amazon pay operates in.
- Draft and influence payments technology risk management policies and frameworks within APAC to ensure regulatory requirements are met.
- Provide credible challenge across all information, technology, and cybersecurity risks both enabling business growth while maintaining related risks within appetite.
- Provide subject matter expertise in terms of best practice, ICT regulatory requirements, IT resiliency plans and risk mitigation for the APAC region.
- Perform deep dives on technology compliance-related processes and systems.
- Investigate IT operational risk events and incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and remediation of controls, where required. - 6+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
- Bachelors degree or equivalent