Description:

Description:
Amazon is looking for an exceptional attorney to support the growing North American Seller Business & Programs Team.

Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide day-to-day legal support to business teams and develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, efficient, and business-centric ways
  • Help business teams launch new programs, products and features for sellers
  • Serve as lead counsel in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Resolve issues arising in existing commercial relationships, and handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries

Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience
  • Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
  • Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
  • Common sense and a good sense of humor
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
  • Team player and consensus builder who can effectively and efficiently collaborate and build relationships with attorneys and business clients at all levels throughout the organization
  • Business acumen combined with ability to identify optimal solutions, including novel, creative and innovative solutions to complex issues
  • Thinks strategically, but stays on top of tactical execution, responding openly and flexibly to change