drjobs Corporate Counsel, Payments Legal

Corporate Counsel, Payments Legal

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Seattle, WA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 138500 - 229000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Work hard have fun and make history with Amazons 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 regulatory issues and commercial 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 daytoday 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 hardworking 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 responsibilities
Advise the business on regulatory and compliance matters
Provide product development advice
Structure draft and negotiate commercial agreements related to domestic and international payment and credit/lending products
Provide ongoing legal counseling on a wide range of matters.

5 years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and inhouse work
Experience advising on regulatory and compliance matters on payments or credit/lending products
Experience engaging with regulators
Ability to work independently while being able to contribute and coordinate with crossfunctional teams
Team player and consensus builder who can effectively collaborate and build relationships with attorneys and business leaders throughout the organization

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Employment Type

Full-Time

Department / Functional Area

Legal

About Company

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.