Amazon

Legal Program Manager

Amazon$127K — $185K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of program or project management experience
  • Experience using data and metrics for improvement
  • Proficient in managing program strategy and delivery
  • 6+ years in project or program management roles
  • 5+ years leading project planning efforts
  • Familiar with Google Docs, Jira, ServiceNow, Salesforce
  • Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
  • PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Own intake, planning, coordination, and tracking of compliance initiatives
  • Architect AI-powered solutions and drive adoption within the legal team
  • Act as a liaison between Legal and partners in Product Development and Operations
  • Collaborate with attorneys and stakeholders to clarify requirements and timelines
  • Translate legal recommendations into user stories and actionable workstreams
  • Facilitate meetings to resolve blockers and ensure timely progress
  • Monitor and report on compliance initiatives, including risks and progress
  • Maintain Jira dashboards for visibility and accountability

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • Amazon Employee Discount
Full Job Description
If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Legal Program Manager to join Twitch's close-knit legal team. Reporting to the General Counsel, the Legal Program Manager will support the team to plan, prioritize, and achieve complex deliverables on initiatives with a regulatory or legal touchpoint. You will also play a key role in the Legal Department's continuing identification and deployment of AI-driven systems in our work.

You can work from San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Irvine, CA; Culver City, CA or New York, NY.

You Will

- Own the intake, planning, coordination, and tracking of legal compliance initiatives from initial request through completion.

- Serve as the primary architect of AI-powered solutions and be responsible for driving effective adoption of AI-enabled legal solutions within the legal team.

- Serve as connective tissue between Legal and key partners in Product Development and Operations.

- Partner with attorneys, subject matter experts, and cross-functional stakeholders to define scope, clarify requirements, establish timelines, and drive work forward.

- Translate legal and compliance recommendations into user stories, and create clear, actionable workstreams with defined owners, milestones, dependencies, and risk considerations.

- Facilitate stakeholder meetings to iterate on solutions, drive alignment, resolve blockers, and ensure timely progress on key initiatives.

- Monitor and report on the status of legal and compliance initiatives, including progress against milestones, outstanding risks, and escalation needs.

- Maintain Jira dashboards to support visibility, accountability, and reporting.

Develop, refine, and scale frameworks, processes, and documentation that improve how Legal manages programs, compliance recommendations, and cross-functional execution.

Perks

- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

- 401(k)

- Maternity & Parental Leave

- Flexible PTO

- Amazon Employee Discount

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 6+ years of program or project management experience

- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements

- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership

- 6+ years experience in a project or program management role

- 5+ years leading project planning efforts.

- Experience leading technology adoption, change management, or process automation initiatives within a legal, compliance, or operations environment

- Familiarity with Google Docs, Jira, ServiceNow, and Salesforce

- Strong organization, communication and collaboration skills

- PMP preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years of driving process improvements experience

- 2+ years as a people manager or demonstrated experience mentoring, leading or developing others

- Hands-on experience evaluating, piloting, or deploying AI-powered tools (e.g., contract review platforms, generative AI assistants, legal workflow automation) or familiarity with prompt engineering and AI-assisted workflows

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, CA, Culver City - 115,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

USA, CA, Irvine - 115,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

USA, CA, San Francisco - 127,200.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 127,200.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 115,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

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