Amazon · 1 month ago
Corporate Counsel, Hazardous Goods Compliance
Arlington, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $229K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is seeking an exceptional regulatory and compliance attorney to join their global legal team. The role involves counseling on hazardous materials regulations and operational requirements while leading engagements with federal and state regulators.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Providing day-to-day advice to Amazon’s Dangerous Goods and Storage and Compliance teams
Monitoring and advising compliance, business, and legal teams on upcoming regulatory changes and maintenance of existing compliance processes
Providing mission critical legal advice on the design of safety mechanisms and technology tools developed and used by the Dangerous Goods and Storage and Compliance teams
Advising on internal processes and practices to support dangerous goods governance requirements and expectations; and
Serving as lead counsel in the response and resolution of applicable regulatory inquiries
Qualification
Required
5+ years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in regulatory compliance management with government agencies
Preferred
Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
Experience with global and technical regulations attaching to the supply chain, logistics, manufacture, sale, distribution, use, or disposition of consumer products
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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