Job Description

Associate Corporate Counsel, Devices - Digital Legal

Job summary:

- Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented Associate Corporate Counsel to support our rapidly growing and evolving consumer devices businesses in India. Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting and fast-paced.

- Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily job. Like everyone at Amazon, we are passionate about our customers.

Key job responsibilities:

- In this role, you will counsel our India devices businesses on a broad range of commercial, local compliance, licensing, technology and regulatory matters in connection with development, sale and distribution of Amazon devices (Fire TV, Echo, Kindle).

- You will provide day-to-day advice to the business on a wide range of issues including product development, technology/innovation, and post-launch product safety matters.

- You will support our business development and marketing teams in structuring promotions and B2B initiatives and drafting/negotiating complex deals.

- You will work directly with the business and counsel them on strategic initiatives, helping evaluate and launch new and innovative products.

- The role would also require counseling business on relevant legal and regulatory developments.

- The position will be based in Bangalore. Some travel may be required.

About the team: This role is part of the legal team that supports Amazon's devices and digital media businesses in India.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

1. LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a recognized university in India.

2. Min 2 and upto 5 years of post-qualification experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house at a major multinational corporation handling issues related to technology, products, etc.

3. Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate and coordinate complex issues and projects with diverse levels of management and employees.

4. Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and clients and work with other team members in a fast-moving environment.

5. Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: In-house or law firm experience in product counseling / consumer devices space