Corporate Counsel, Stores and Ops Legal

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 154,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a talented Corporate Counsel to support a team focused on shopping experiences and customer delight. You will provide legal guidance on new feature and product development, and advise on privacy matters, partnering with product, engineering, and business teams to embed compliant solutions.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of post-bar admission experience, a Juris Doctor, and bar membership in one state, with a track record in privacy law and cross‑functional advisory to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience.
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent.
• Experience in privacy law and handling regulatory matters.
• Experience advising senior executives of an organization or equivalent.
• Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work.

Responsibilities

• Advise on privacy and regulatory matters.
• Provide day-to-day, customer-focused legal advice.
• Work effectively across business, department, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support and develop strategic thinking amongst business leaders.

Skills

Privacy Law

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission (state)

Job description

Description

Amazon is looking for a talented Corporate Counsel to support a team working on shopping experiences to delight our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to partner with a team focused on building exceptional and innovative customer experiences.

You will provide legal guidance on new feature and product development, and advise on a wide range of issues, including privacy matters. You will develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways.

Key job responsibilities

• Advise on complex issues, including privacy and other regulatory matters

• Provide day-to-day, customer-focused advice

• Work effectively across business, department, and cross-functional stakeholders

• Support and develop strategic thinking amongst business leaders

About the team

Amazon is a leader in global e-commerce. Our innovative technologies change the way people find, discover, and buy products and services. Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting, and fast-paced. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience

• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines

• Experience in Privacy Law

• Experience working closely with and advising senior executives of an organization or equivalent

• Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

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