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Compliance Specialist, Regulatory Intelligence, Safety and Compliance Legal

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Compensation
$83–130K/yr
Location
Seattle, WA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Compliance Specialist helps protect customers by ensuring products sold on Amazon’s Store are safe and compliant. The role monitors regulatory developments, manages compliance initiatives, engages with regulators and selling partners, and advises business teams on emerging risks. It works across legal, policy, business, and operational teams to develop compliance solutions and risk-mitigation strategies within complex regulatory frameworks.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Compliance Program ManagementLegalGovernanceAuditRisk ManagementConfidential Information HandlingPartnership BuildingResearchInvestigation

Qualifications

4+ Years Compliance or Equivalent ExperienceBachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Description

Help protect customers by ensuring the products sold on Amazon's Store are safe and compliant. As a Compliance Specialist, you'll identify emerging risks, manage compliance initiatives, and collaborate with business teams to build solutions that keep customers safe. You'll engage directly with regulators, partner with selling partners on safety standards, and work across legal, policy, and business teams to navigate complex regulatory frameworks.

Key job responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze product regulatory developments in the United States

  • Develop and implement compliance solutions with business and operational teams, clearing blockers and accelerating progress toward program goals

  • Engage regulators about compliance programs and products sold on Amazon's Store

  • Advise business teams on emerging risks and lead efforts to devise and execute risk mitigation strategies

  • Collaborate with selling partners to enhance product compliance and safety standards

A day in the life

Your day will be dynamic and impactful, focusing on monitoring product safety regulations, engaging with regulatory bodies, and developing comprehensive compliance solutions. You'll work across multiple teams, leveraging technology and strategic thinking to implement robust compliance processes that safeguard customer experiences.

About the team

Our Regulatory Intelligence, Safety, & Compliance (RISC) Legal team works to make Amazon's Store safe for customers, empower selling partners with clear compliance standards, and help the business navigate complex regulatory frameworks. We partner across legal, policy, and business teams to drive product safety and compliance outcomes at scale.

Basic Qualifications

  • 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent

  • Experience handling confidential information

  • Experience in compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience establishing successful partnerships with internal and external teams to execute tactical initiatives or equivalent

  • Experience with research and investigation skills or equivalent

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, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually

How this job compares

Set against the 786 open Regulatory Compliance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$83–130K/yr
  • US median$91–183K/yr417 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $106K, is 24% below the US median midpoint ($139K) — in the lowest quarter of Regulatory Compliance salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 15 open Regulatory Compliance jobs in Washington and 786 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Regulatory Compliance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (619 postings).
Education
427 of the 786 open Regulatory Compliance jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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