At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Amazon Leo's satellite initiative by tackling legal challenges creatively.
- Company: Join Amazon, a leader in innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Diverse workplace, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities and a focus on collaboration.
- Why this job: Be part of a groundbreaking project that connects underserved communities globally.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with at least two years of experience in corporate law.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. We are looking for a talented lawyer to join the Amazon Leo Legal team. This position may require access to export-controlled information (ECI) subject to EAR and ITAR. Final employment decision is contingent upon satisfactory completion of export control screenings and obtaining any necessary export licenses or approvals, based on nationality, citizenship, and other factors considered by applicable export control regulations.
Key job responsibilities:
- You will be embedded with the Leo teams and support business leaders.
- The successful candidate will develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways and build processes that address risk and allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
- We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.
- Some travel, domestic and international, will be required.
Qualifications:
- License to practice law in Europe, US or other common law jurisdiction.
- Experience in legal work.
- Experience with commercial agreements.
- A qualified lawyer with at least two years of post-qualification legal experience.
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work.
- Experience working closely with and advising senior executives of an organization or equivalent.
- Experience working independently and directly with all levels of legal and business partners or equivalent.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
Associate Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo (Satellites / Communications) in London employer: Amazon Leo
At Amazon Leo, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture. As a Business Planning Lead in the MEA region, you will have the opportunity to drive impactful strategies for consumer broadband services while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. We offer robust employee growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a commitment to diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive and contribute to our mission of delivering innovative connectivity solutions worldwide.
