Corporate Counsel, Customer & Partner Trust Legal
Description
Millions of independent businesses power Amazon's store — and their success depends on customers trusting every transaction. We are looking for a talented, tech-savvy product attorney to serve as lead counsel supporting the Selling Partner Trust & Store Integrity team, the organization responsible for ensuring that bad actors cannot operate in our store while legitimate sellers start, grow, and operate globally without fear of disruption.
Key job responsibilities
Directly advise the leadership team and influence the direction of strategic programs
Advises on a broad range of product, commercial, and regulatory matters, including leading implementation for new regulations and considering legal issues of first impression
Counsels product and engineering teams on seller identity verification technologies and fraud prevention mechanisms that protect the store at scale
Supports the development of AI and other science techniques to detect bad actors earlier and more precisely
Advise on pre-litigation legal disputes and manage outside counsel handling arbitrations
Collaborates with law enforcement and litigation teams to hold bad actors accountable through referrals and proactive litigation
Collaborates with privacy, regulatory, IP, public policy, and compliance legal teams to deliver consolidated legal recommendations on complex, multi-jurisdictional issues
Positively impacts the livelihood of all sellers in Amazon's store by protecting them from abuse and helping them navigate global compliance with ease
Helps drive strategic initiatives to support our external engagement pillars on how Amazon protects our store, including contributing to proactive legal and legislative initiatives
About The Team
You will be part of the Customer & Partner Trust (CPT) Legal team within NA Stores Legal. Our team supports Amazon's Selling Partner Services business — the worldwide team that enables third-party sellers to sell products through Amazon. Our team safeguards the integrity and trustworthiness of Amazon's store, and supports business-critical services for our sellers.
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 with in-house work at a technology or internet company
Experience implementing scalable compliance solutions (technology, procedures, processes, etc.) in a regulated environment
About Amazon
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.
Application Process
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Company Information
Amazon 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 here.