Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal Infrastructure, Network Connectivity

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Corporate Counsel for AWS Network Connectivity, responsible for managing complex legal transactions and providing regulatory advice. Ideal candidates should have substantial legal experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Opportunities for travel may arise.

Benefits

Equity

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience.
• Significant experience in negotiating and drafting transactional documents.

Responsibilities

• Manage AWS’s complex subsea and terrestrial network deployment transactions.
• Provide regulatory and compliance advice to business partners.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Client Interaction

Education

Licensed to practice law

Tools

Cloud Computing

Telecommunications

Job description

A leading company is seeking a Corporate Counsel for AWS Network Connectivity in Singapore. This role involves managing complex legal transactions, providing regulatory advice, and implementing process improvements. Ideal candidates will have significant legal experience and strong analytical skills. Opportunities for travel may arise.

Equity

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience.
• Significant experience in negotiating and drafting transactional documents.

Responsibilities

• Manage AWS’s complex subsea and terrestrial network deployment transactions.
• Provide regulatory and compliance advice to business partners.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Client Interaction

Education

Licensed to practice law

Tools

Cloud Computing

Telecommunications

Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal Infrastructure, Network Connectivity

Job ID: 2978241 | Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Private Limited (Singapore)

Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented commercial lawyer based in Singapore to fill the position of Corporate Counsel – Network Connectivity, supporting Amazon Web Services (AWS), a dynamic and rapidly growing business within Amazon.com. AWS is at the forefront of the cloud computing and service industry, providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and more.

This attorney will be supporting the deployment of AWS's network infrastructure in APAC, working as part of a global team. This attorney will be responsible for managing AWS’s most complex subsea and terrestrial network deployment transactions, supporting strategy development, drafting and negotiating agreements, and providing regulatory and compliance advice to business partners. In addition, this attorney will develop and implement process improvements to scale legal support with the business. This attorney will also advise on legal issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handle pre-litigation legal disputes.

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic about infrastructure projects, demonstrates sound judgment and decisiveness even in ambiguous situations and has a desire to be challenged. Amazon offers its attorneys the opportunity to develop their experience and career with one of the world's most recognized and dynamic brands. Competitive salary includes equity.

Some domestic and international travel may be required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Licensed to practice law with qualification in good standing
- 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience
- Significant experience of negotiating and drafting transactional documents

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- High degree of independence, initiative, decisiveness and creative thinking
- Strong analytical, written and oral communication, and client interaction skills
- Familiar with cloud computing, IT infrastructure, and telecommunications
- Regulatory experience in telecommunications

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