Description

　　This position, based in Bangalore, will be responsible for supporting Amazon’s rapidly growing Middle Mile Transportation business in India, including through surface, air, inland waterways and railways, and support innovative business launches.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　You will serve as the primary lawyer responsible for counseling the business on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters and structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions.

　　A day in the life

　　You will work directly with the business, serving as lead counsel on strategic deals, providing day-to-day advice, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries.

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

　　Bengaluru, KA, IND

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Law degree (J.D. or equivalent) from a leading university or law school.

　　Licensed to practice law in India or other common law jurisdiction.

　　A minimum of 8 years of legal experience (with several years of experience at a leading global law firm and/or in-house at a major multinational corporation), preferably with some portion of that experience in technology and commercial transactions.

　　The successful candidate must be proactive, enthusiastic, enjoy working hard and being challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

　　Excellent language capability including the ability to communicate orally and to draft legal documents.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience is a plus

　　Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams

　　Excellent organizational skills and the ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

　　Strong written and oral communication skills

　　Strong analytical and computer skills

　　Common sense, great judgment