Amazon

Corporate Counsel, Amazon Private Brands

Amazon$153K — $208K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of legal experience
  • Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
  • Experience in both corporate law firm and in-house environments
  • Proficiency in managing multiple projects and time effectively
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and consensus-building abilities
  • Ability to provide innovative solutions for complex legal issues

Responsibilities

  • Support business leaders as lead counsel from product development to launch
  • Counsel on regulatory and compliance matters, addressing inquiries
  • Provide day-to-day customer-focused legal advice
  • Manage pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries
  • Engage in cross-team collaboration with several Amazon departments
  • Navigate legal issues in product development, compliance, and supply chain
  • Travel domestically and internationally as required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Employee assistance program and mental health support
Full Job Description
Exciting opportunity to support our global Amazon Private Brands business, as lead product counsel! You will provide legal guidance on product and service launches, regulatory issues, and advice on commercial and compliance related initiatives for business. Help us build more products that customers love!

Key job responsibilities

- Support business leaders as lead counsel on product development right through to launch.

- Counsel on regulatory and compliance matters, respond to regulatory inquiries.

- Provide day-to-day, customer-focused advice.

- Handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries.

- Some domestic and international travel will be required.

A day in the life

This role covers the full spectrum of legal issues faced by the business, including new product development, catalog quality, localization, contract negotiation, and supply chain issues. You will collaborate with numerous teams across Amazon including Social Responsibility, Sustainability, IP, Privacy, Competition, Product Safety and Compliance.

About the team

Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting and fast-paced. You will be developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of 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 handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities

- Experience working cross functionally across several teams

- Experience managing multiple projects, prioritizing, planning, and managing time

- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

- Consensus builder who can effectively collaborate and build relationships with attorneys and business leaders throughout the organization

- Proven ability to identify optimal solutions, including novel, creative and innovative solutions to complex issues

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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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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