Associate Corporate Paralegal, Global Subsidiaries

LexGO; Luxembourg; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated associate paralegal to join its dynamic Corporate Legal team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with complex legal and business challenges while supporting the company's international growth. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and liaising with various stakeholders. If you possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for legal compliance, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team where your contributions will help shape strategic transactions and support business operations globally.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a corporate paralegal or related experience.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle international entity formation and compliance matters.
• Liaise with external counsel and internal partners.

Skills

Corporate Governance

Legal Research

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Global Entity Management System (GEMS)

Microsoft SharePoint

Job description

Here is a chance to take your career to the next level with earth’s most customer-centric company. If you have a passion for customers, enjoy dealing with unique legal and business issues, and love new challenges, Amazon is looking for you.

Amazon is seeking an associate paralegal to join the Corporate Legal team. Responsibilities include international entity formation/maintenance, ongoing subsidiary compliance matters, acquisition and restructuring projects, and liaising with external counsel and internal business and legal partners. Candidate must thrive on the challenge of a fast-paced environment and work autonomously to execute multiple time-sensitive projects. This role demands flexibility, resourcefulness and an innovative spirit.

About the team
Be part of a dynamic global team that supports all of Amazon's business lines in new country entries and key strategic transactions. You will gain a unique perspective on the long-term planning for Amazon's growth. We work with business, tax, accounting, compliance, and other in-house and external legal teams to solve complex issues, deliver results, and delight customers!

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent qualification
• 2+ years work experience as a corporate paralegal or related experience with a multinational/Fortune 500 company or law firm, including entity governance, board/director communications, and compliance with statutory obligations
• Fluent in English
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work independently in a constantly changing environment
• Impeccable organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Self-starter with strong bias for action and keen attention to detail
• Strong judgment, even in ambiguous situations, and discretion with confidential matters

Preferred qualifications

• Experience drafting and negotiating corporate documentation and conducting legal due diligence
• Proficiency in Global Entity Management System (GEMS) or other entity management system, and Microsoft SharePoint
• Experience working on corporate governance matters relating to entities in Middle East and Africa
• Fluency in Arabic would be a bonus
• Accustomed to working with cross-functional teams
• Legal project and information management experience