Key job responsibilities
* Establishing privacy controls to meet compliance objectives for regulations applicable to health data.
* Performing assessments of privacy controls effectiveness and maturity.
* Assessing, measuring, managing, and reporting privacy risks to health data using Amazon’s risk management framework.
* Advising senior leadership on risk prioritization decisions that balance customer experience and product roadmaps.
* Developing strategies to identify and classify health data throughout AHS services.
* Driving process improvement and control implementation projects in coordination with the application teams. This may include the resolution of audit findings and the execution of projects originated from internal assessments.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Proven track record operating within effective privacy programs with a spirit of continuous improvement.
* Experience in writing policies and trainings, assessing risks, and responding to incidents in the health and privacy space.
* Knowledge of privacy frameworks and compliance requirements in the healthcare industry, including HIPAA.
* Ability to understand privacy risks and explain them to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* 5+ years of privacy industry experience (more experienced candidates are encouraged to apply).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Certification in Privacy from an industry-recognized body (e.g., IAPP, HCCA, etc.)
* Experience in a dedicated privacy role within the healthcare industry.
* Knowledge or familiarity with AWS services.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $122,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.