Global Cloud Privacy Counsel & Governance Lead
Amazon Inc.
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Job summary
Amazon seeks an experienced privacy lawyer to advise AWS business units and product teams on privacy requirements and global compliance. You will develop privacy governance frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and monitor evolving laws to guide AWS operations across jurisdictions.
You will support legal engagements, draft guidance for new services, and embed privacy by design into products while balancing business needs and regulatory demands.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience.
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent.
- Experience communicating with senior leadership and both technical and non-technical audiences.
- 3+ years focused on privacy and data protection.
- Experience representing organizations on data protection or privacy matters across multiple jurisdictions.
- Knowledge of global privacy laws and regulations, including U.S. state laws and GDPR.
- Experience developing privacy governance frameworks, policies, and compliance processes.
Responsibilities
- Advise AWS business units and product teams on privacy requirements, risk mitigation, and best practices for global privacy laws.
- Develop and maintain privacy governance frameworks, policies, and processes for organizational compliance and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate privacy into new services and features.
- Monitor evolving privacy laws and provide strategic recommendations for AWS operations.
- Support legal proceedings and engagements on privacy-related matters.
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Job description
Amazon seeks an experienced privacy lawyer to advise AWS business units and product teams on privacy requirements and global compliance. You will develop privacy governance frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and monitor evolving laws to guide AWS operations across jurisdictions.
You will support legal engagements, draft guidance for new services, and embed privacy by design into products while balancing business needs and regulatory demands.
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