Corporate Counsel, M&A Legal, M&A Legal
Amazon · Seattle, WA · 1 mo ago
LegalFull-time
About the role
Amazon.com is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support its work on M&A and other strategic transactions. This role will be Seattle-based.
Responsibilities
- Manage large and complex transactions with tight deadlines
- Research and advise on transactional and general corporate matters
- Work effectively with outside counsel
- Be flexible and willing to work extended hours when necessary
Basic Qualifications
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
- 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience
- Experience with a wide variety of transaction types (e.g., private company, public company, stock purchase, asset purchase, cross-border, minority investments, joint ventures)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
- Proficiency in using AI tools to automate and/or increase efficiency in legal-related workflows
- Experience with investments involving technology companies and startups
- 6+ years of law firm and/or technology company experience
- A proven ability to manage a large number and variety of mission-critical projects, working independently and often in ambiguous environments
Pay
USD 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 annually (USA, WA, SEATTLE). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
- 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