Description

　　Are you looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, innovative company? Come make history with Amazon’s legal department.

　　We are looking for a talented contracts manager to support our rapidly growing procurement, finance, and HR businesses. We are currently looking for someone who has the uncanny ability to always know where they are needed, who can identify and implement process improvements, can effectively manage contractor and vendor relationships and work cross-functionally with other teams. Your responsibilities will include: negotiation and documentation of a variety of third party contractual relationships, including main services agreements, license agreements, software and hosted services agreements, sponsorship agreements, work orders, terminations, amendments, and NDAs; working with the business to identify and mitigate contractual risks; developing and simplifying internal processes; and coordinating with clients and outside counsel. A successful candidate will have a strong transactional background and be hard-working, proactive, entrepreneurial and able to apply sound, pragmatic judgment in ambiguous situations.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Arlington, VA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　• 4+ years of contracts management, paralegal, or other comparable experience within a law firm or legal department

　　• Bachelor's Degree

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　• 4+ years’ experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating the legal terms of a range of commercial contracts

　　• Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines

　　• Strong written and oral communication skills

　　• Strong analytical and computer skills

　　• Common sense, great judgment, and a good sense of humor

　　• In-house experience is a plus

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $146,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.