Associate Corporate Counsel, Payments LegalJob ID: 3142457 | Amazon.com Services LLCWork hard, have fun, and make history with Amazon's legal team.We are looking for a talented attorney to support our rapidly growing and evolving payments businesses. This attorney will be responsible for counseling the Amazon Payments business teams on product and service launches, negotiating complex transactions with financial service partners, and advising on commercial, regulatory, and compliance related initiatives in the payments and financial services space.Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. The role covers a broad spectrum of legal issues, including new program development in regulated areas, product counseling and providing day‑to‑day advice, strategic contract and partnership negotiations, and resolving issues that arise in commercial relationships. A successful candidate will have a strong regulatory and transactional background and be hard‑working, proactive, entrepreneurial and able to apply sound, pragmatic judgment in ambiguous situations. Prior experience in payments, credit/lending, or financial services is a plus.Key Job ResponsibilitiesAdvise the business on regulatory and compliance mattersProvide product development adviceStructure, draft and negotiate commercial agreements related to domestic and international payment and credit/lending productsProvide ongoing legal counseling on a wide range of mattersBasic Qualifications2+ years of legal experienceJuris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalentKnowledge of the ethical considerations surrounding AI in the legal context, such as confidentiality, accuracy, and bias preventionExperience in private practice or in house experience at a technology company or equivalentExperience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlinesPreferred QualificationsExperience of a mix of corporate law firm and in‑house workExperience with financial services, payments or e‑commerceExperience in transactional work, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts or equivalentExperience in working directly with government officials and regulatory bodiesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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