Senior Policy Manager Global Books Policy
@ Amazon

Seattle, WA
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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About the Role

The Senior Policy Manager Global Books Policy at Amazon is responsible for driving the development and evolution of Amazon's Global Books Risk Policies. This role is key to maintaining a safe and trustworthy environment for millions of customers while balancing the interests of readers and authors.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Drive development and evolution of global books risk policies.
  • Lead high-impact policy initiatives with senior leadership.
  • Partner with Science and Engineering on detection mechanisms.
  • Manage sensitive policy calibrations and escalations.
  • Build consensus across Legal, Public Relations, and Business teams.
  • Conduct policy research and provide data-driven recommendations.
  • Balance customer trust, author success, and platform integrity.

The Ideal Candidate

Applicants should have strong analytical skills, excellent judgment in ambiguous situations, and a proven track record in cross-functional initiative management. Experience in trust and safety, content policy, and risk management is crucial, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

Basic: 5+ years in product or program management, business development, or technology roles, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and experience owning roadmaps and product delivery.

Preferred: Data driven insights to influence senior leadership and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Additional Information

Amazon values diversity and inclusion, offering accommodations during the application process if needed. Compensation ranges from $124,500 to $206,000 annually with additional benefits and potential equity or sign-on payments. This position will remain posted until filled and applicants should apply through the designated careers site.

Key skills/competency

  • Policy Development
  • Risk Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Trust & Safety
  • Analytical Skills
  • Data-driven Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Product Management
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning

How to Get Hired at Amazon

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight policy management and risk expertise.
  • Research Amazon culture: Understand their mission and diverse teams.
  • Emphasize cross-functional skills: Detail collaborative and leadership experiences.
  • Prepare data insights: Be ready with examples of policy decisions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review policy frameworks and risk models.
Study data analysis for policy decisions.
Familiarize with detection mechanisms.
Understand product delivery processes.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a high-pressure policy decision.
Explain managing cross-team conflicts.
Discuss handling ambiguous situations.
Share experience with sensitive escalations.

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