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Job Location drjobs

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Amazons Legal Department is looking for an attorney with experience in corporate anticorruption compliance programs to join its Business Conduct & Ethics team.

Were looking for someone that can contribute to our companywide anticorruption compliance program support our teams legal counsel in the US and Canada and provide guidance and legal advice to Amazon leaders. The attorney will also contribute to the global proactive compliance aspects of our program. The attorney must be experienced advising on legal issues related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and related laws. The right person will be able to provide practical advice for business leaders and exhibit excellent judgment and counseling when assessing risk. To be successful it is imperative that the hire learn and understand the various aspects of the business understand how to mitigate the identified risks and enable the business to move quickly. The attorney must have the ability to be a calming influence during difficult circumstances. Strong communication skills are critical. It is imperative that the attorney demonstrate excellent judgment when dealing with sensitive matters.


Key job responsibilities
This Corporate Counsel role will be responsible for:
Contributing to our teams anticorruption compliance program in the US and Canada.
Contributing to aspects of our global proactive program including conflict of interest reporting gift reporting thirdparty due diligence and training/communications.
Advising leaders at Amazon on matters relating to Amazons Code of Business Conduct & Ethics and anticorruption risk mitigation.
The ideal candidate must be a strong communicator adept at working with multiple stakeholders to navigate complex matters and deliver results. You must be able to prioritize multitask meet deadlines and maintain flexibility in a fastpaced ambiguous and changing environment.


About the team
Amazons Business Conduct and Ethics Team is a global department within Amazons Legal org that supports Amazons anticorruption compliance program. We own and support compliance investigations the Amazon Ethics Line the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and more. Amazon has a culture that is fully committed to ethics and compliance. The way that our employees act is a critical part of this culture. Employees will often look to our team for guidance when navigating complex and sometimes ambiguous legal and compliance issues.

5 years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in transactional and technology licensing or equivalent

Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and inhouse work

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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Employment Type

Full-Time

Department / Functional Area

Legal

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