Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper

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

Job summary

Amazon seeks an exceptional Legal Counsel for Project Kuiper, responsible for providing legal advice on customer-facing products and services in Europe. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance while enabling rapid service development. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of legal experience and a strong background in corporate law.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of post-qualification legal experience.
• Experience in both corporate law firm and in-house roles.
• Ability to advise senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead product counseling for strategic initiatives.
• Advise product, marketing, engineering, compliance, and operations teams.
• Develop processes balancing risk management with operational flexibility.

Skills

Legal experience

Corporate law

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Job Description: Legal Counsel for Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper aims to launch a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities worldwide.

We are seeking an exceptional attorney to join the product counseling legal team supporting Project Kuiper. This role will lead product counseling for strategic initiatives related to our customer-facing products and services in Europe, including customer access and purchasing processes. You will advise Project Kuiper's product, marketing, engineering, compliance, and operations teams on a broad range of legal issues.

You will work directly with the business and legal teams to handle legal matters in a business-centric manner and develop processes that balance risk management with operational flexibility, enabling rapid service development that prioritizes customer satisfaction.

Minimum Requirements

1. At least 5 years of post-qualification legal experience, either at a law firm or as in-house counsel.
2. Experience in a mix of corporate law firm and in-house roles.
3. Experience advising senior executives or equivalent leadership.
4. Ability to work independently and contribute effectively to cross-functional teams.

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