Trade Operations Manager, NAM, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

About the role

AWS Security is seeking a Trade Operations Manager, NAM to support import and export operational compliance across the United States and Canada. This position will be based out of an Amazon corporate office in the US and requires the ability to travel periodically.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance monitoring frameworks
• Operate cross-functionally to identify process optimization and automation opportunities
• Build data and reporting standards that drive trade compliance accuracy and consistency
• Generate efficiencies through SOP development and customer mechanisms
• Monitor regulatory changes
• Manage daily compliance operations
• Perform trade classification & tariff analysis
• Ensure import documentation compliance
• Build compliance monitoring frameworks
• Drive process improvement & automation
• Maintain operational procedures
• Manage cross-functional relationships
• Deliver compliance training
• Track & report performance metrics

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in import/export compliance, with foundational knowledge of U.S. and Canada trade regulations
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams such as engineering, supply chain, or procurement

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Experience in Trade Compliance and/or Supply Chain, such as customs operations, compliance specialist, or customs agent roles
• Experience with Tariff Management & Mitigation processes, including Section 232/301 strategies
• Experience performing trade classifications (HTS codes, ECCNs, and Country of Origin)
• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) or Certified Export/Compliance Specialist (CES/CCS) credential through NCBFAA's NEI Programs, or equivalent trade compliance accreditation

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.