Principal, Human Rights, India Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of regional Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) providing human rights support across global Worldwide Operations business teams.
• Coordinate with multiple Amazon business functions in India, third-party service providers, and suppliers.
• Lead cross-functional teams to enhance programs and drive measurable improvements in process efficiency.
• Analyze program data, including escalation data and audit findings, to identify trends and drive strategic decisions.
• Partner with technology, data, and science teams to identify solutions for automating and scaling human rights risk management.
• Develop and improve project management processes, prioritizing the use of technology for scalability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Economic Development, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, ESG reporting, corporate social responsibility, or human rights due diligence.
• Extensive senior-level experience working on human rights, labor rights, multi-stakeholder initiatives, or international development.
• Experience in supply chain, commodity, and supplier management within a high-volume, global sourcing and operations environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field such as Law or Public Policy.
• Experience in program management, logistics, operations, or supply chain.
• Proficiency in using lean process improvement or Six Sigma methodologies to increase efficiency.
• Experience advising large organizations on human rights and environmental reporting standards.

About the Company

Amazon is working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. Our Worldwide Sustainability organization manages our social and environmental impacts globally, driving solutions that enable our customers, businesses, and the world to become more sustainable through innovative programs and strategic partnerships.