This is a seven-month, limited-time role where an experienced counsel will take on the role as lead counsel for for APJ. This is a deal-focused role and requires experience of AWS’s deal execution processes, systems, and escalation channels. Counsel will be expected to share knowledge and best practices with colleagues in APJ. This role will be based in AWS’s offices in Singapore.
Key job responsibilities
A successful candidate should be proactive, entrepreneurial, enjoy working hard and being challenged, have strong written and oral communication skills, and demonstrate sound, pragmatic judgment in ambiguous situations.
Basic qualifications
- 2+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
- Experience in private practice or in house experience at a technology company or equivalent
- Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines
Preferred qualifications
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
- Experience in web services/cloud computing, software licensing, telecommunications or equivalent