Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented lawyer to join their dynamic legal team supporting an innovative satellite project. This role presents a unique opportunity to engage in international regulatory compliance, working closely with technical teams to ensure successful operations in underserved communities. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact while navigating complex legal landscapes. Join a forward-thinking organization and help shape the future of connectivity worldwide.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience in a law firm or in-house.
• Experience with regulatory compliance in EMEA.

Responsibilities

• Work on international regulatory compliance matters for Project Kuiper.
• Collaborate with technical teams and strategize with regulators.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Legal Experience

Excellent English

Communication Skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

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Client:

Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented lawyer to join the Amazon Legal team supporting Project Kuiper. You will be embedded with the Project Kuiper regulatory compliance team and work closely with Kuiper’s technical teams, public policy, and other stakeholders throughout Amazon as needed. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

This position will be based in London. Some travel will be required.

Key job responsibilities

The successful candidate will work on a variety of international regulatory compliance matters across EMEA that are important to Amazon's Project Kuiper. You will learn the technical details of our innovative constellation, satellites, software, and ground-based infrastructure. You will regularly strategize about the best ways we can work with regulators to benefit our customers, particularly those in unserved and underserved communities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 5 years of post-qualification legal experience at a law firm or in-house counsel role
• At least 4 years of regulatory experience
• Excellent English, both spoken and written

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in other languages
• Experience with satellite communications and regulatory filings
• A mix of law firm and in-house experience
• Ability to prioritise in a fast-moving environment
• Ability to work independently while contributing successfully to cross-functional teams