Corporate Counsel, Alexa
Posted on: 28 Feb 2021
Seattle, WA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Are you looking for new challenges in a fast-paced, innovative company? Come make history with Amazons legal department! Every day across the world we are developing the ideas, products, and services that make life better for tens of millions of customers. From providing Earths biggest selection of products to developing ground breaking software and devices, Amazon is a place of invention and progressive thinking.
Were looking for a talented attorney to help support our Alexa Health and Education businesses. In this role, you will counsel the Alexa business on a broad range of commercial, technology, and regulatory matters. You will provide day-to-day input on a broad array of business and legal questions, working with the business to address complicated regulatory obligations and resolve issues that arise in existing commercial relationships. You will also be responsible for drafting and negotiating complex agreements. You will develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways, and you will build processes that address risk and allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
JD from an accredited law school and membership in at least one state bar
At least 5 years of attorney experience
At least 3 years of experience at a law firm
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior in-house experience
Product, privacy, and regulatory experience is extremely helpful, particularly familiarity with FDA regulations, HIPAA, or FERPA.
Strong analytical, written, and oral communication, and client interaction skills
Ability to demonstrate sound legal and business judgment even in ambiguous situations
Ability to work independently and also contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, and meet deadlines
Common sense, great judgment, and a good sense of humor
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Amazon.com
Seattle, WA
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.
The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.
In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.
Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees647,500
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Jobs Posted12764
