Senior Corporate Counsel, Shipping & Logistics

Amazon Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 201,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Shipping is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to support ASCS, counseling sales and business development on commercial, licensing, technology, and regulatory matters. You will lead structuring, drafting, and negotiating transactions and provide strategic input to drive rapid growth.

You will work closely with the business as lead counsel on strategic issues, building processes that address risk while enabling fast decision making and flexibility across the organization.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and bar admission in one state (or equivalent).
• Experience in technology and commercial transactions.
• Knowledge of AI ethics in legal contexts (confidentiality, accuracy, bias prevention).
• 12+ years post‑bar experience.

Responsibilities

• Counsel sales and business development teams on commercial, licensing, technology, and regulatory matters.
• Structure, draft, and negotiate commercial transactions.
• Provide day-to-day input on business strategy and resolve issues in commercial relationships.
• Develop strategies for handling legal issues in a business-centric way and build scalable processes.

Skills

Juris Doctor

Technology experience

Commercial transactions

Regulatory matters awareness

Education

Juris Doctor and bar admission

Job description

Amazon Shipping is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to support ASCS, counseling sales and business development on commercial, licensing, technology, and regulatory matters. You will lead structuring, drafting, and negotiating transactions and provide strategic input to drive rapid growth.

You will work closely with the business as lead counsel on strategic issues, building processes that address risk while enabling fast decision making and flexibility across the organization.