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Corporate Counsel, Stores and Ops Legal

Seattle, WAOnsiteFull Time$153,900–$229,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Juris Doctor
  • state bar
  • privacy
  • regulatory matters
  • customer-focused advice
  • business-centric ways

Nice to have

  • aggressive deadlines
  • Privacy Law
  • senior executives
  • corporate law firm
  • in-house work

Role summary

Amazon is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support its shopping experiences team. The role involves providing legal guidance on new feature and product development, advising on privacy and regulatory matters, and developing business-centric legal strategies. The ideal candidate will work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and senior executives, possess 5+ years of post-bar legal experience, and hold a Juris Doctor degree with state bar membership. Preferred qualifications include experience in Privacy Law, project management with aggressive deadlines, and a mix of law firm and in-house experience.

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.



USA, NY, New York - 169,300.00 - 229,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
USA, WA, SEATTLE - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
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