Compliance Specialist, WWGS Store Operations Legal

Compliance Specialist

The Amazon Worldwide Grocery Store Legal Team (WWGS) is seeking a talented Compliance Specialist to join our Store Operations and Regulatory Legal Team. This position will serve as a key contributor to the Store Operations and Regulatory Team — supporting various requirements and contributing to innovation and simplification across the team. You will monitor and design compliance plans for state and federal regulatory requirements impacting physical grocery stores across the U.S. You will also build scalable programs to assist in regulatory reporting, tracking, and monitoring to ensure the team and Operations partners operate more efficiently and effectively.

Key job responsibilities:

• Support Store Operations and Regulatory Legal team activities across a range of matters, including Food Safety, Labeling Requirements, Environmental Health and Safety, Consumer Protection, etc.
• Assist in identifying and implementing AI-enabled process improvements to drive efficiencies for compliance initiatives
• Help draft, maintain, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and internal guidance documents; assist in ensuring materials remain current as regulations, policies, and business needs evolve
• Support compliance filing and documentation requirements, maintaining accurate and organized records in support of program operations and audit readiness
• Assist in preparing regular compliance reporting, including tracking program metrics, deadlines, and deliverables for leadership and senior team members
• Help draft and send compliance communications to business partners — including FAQs, how-to guides, training materials, and program summaries — and respond to business questions with guidance from senior team members
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on trainings, projects, and compliance issues; support business teams in making communications and training more effective
• Assist in ensuring regulatory guidelines are implemented and help develop plans for applying legal requirements to business operations
• Identify and escalate legal issues with guidance from senior team members; support review of legal conclusions and policies prior to implementation