Global Tech Compliance Counsel – Expansion & Contracts

Alibaba Cloud; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Alibaba Cloud in Sunnyvale, CA seeks an experienced legal counsel to advise on US and international expansion, ensuring compliance and leading compliance projects for the Americas region. You will support business teams on legal aspects of new models, operations and marketing activities.

The role involves negotiating, drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, and crafting strategies to address risks with flexible, practical solutions.

Qualifications

• US bar admission or eligibility to practice in US
• 8-15 years post-qualification experience at law firm and/or corporation
• Technology sector experience or tech education preferred
• High integrity, ownership mindset, collaborative under ambiguity

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal aspects of Alibaba Cloud's international expansion; lead compliance projects and support Americas contracts
• Provide advice on legal aspects of new business models, operations and marketing activities
• Negotiate, draft and review contracts and commercial agreements
• Develop strategies to address risks with flexible, practical solutions

Skills

US bar admission

Legal counsel

Education

US law degree / bar admission

Job description

Alibaba Cloud in Sunnyvale, CA seeks an experienced legal counsel to advise on US and international expansion, ensuring compliance and leading compliance projects for the Americas region. You will support business teams on legal aspects of new models, operations and marketing activities.

The role involves negotiating, drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, and crafting strategies to address risks with flexible, practical solutions.