Senior Legal Counsel

il y a 4 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Amazon Temps plein
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional lawyer to support payments issues for Amazon's payments and fintech business in the Middle East and beyond.

Key Responsibilities
  • Counsel the business on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters, including negotiating with regional and global banks, facilitating local and cross-border payments and funds transfers, and complying with anti-money laundering and other payments-related laws and regulations.
  • Work directly with the business in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial transactions; provide day-to-day advice; resolve issues that arise in existing commercial relationships; and handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries.
  • Build processes that address risk and allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
  • Advise the business on a wide range of issues, working with Compliance, PR, Public Policy, Marketing, Product, Finance, and Tax teams to structure, negotiate and draft general business transactions and drive policy change and improvement across the business.
Requirements
  • Strong academic credentials including a law degree (J.D. or equivalent) from a leading university and/or law school.
  • 6+ years of legal experience (with at least two years at a law firm) as a transactional attorney, preferably with some portion of that experience in payments, fintech, financial regulatory, data protection, technology, or commercial transactions.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, as well as demonstrated proficiency in working closely with and advising senior executives of an organization.
  • Previous legal experience in the payments, fintech, or financial services industries.
  • A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience.
  • Hands-on project management experience, including excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage a large number and variety of mission-critical projects, working independently and often in ambiguous environments.
  • Team player and consensus builder with great people skills and a good sense of humor who can effectively and efficiently collaborate and build relationships with attorneys and business clients at all levels throughout the organization.
  • Strong analytical and computer skills.
  • Common sense and great judgment.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Has relentlessly high standards.
  • Thinks strategically, but stays on top of tactical execution, responding openly and flexibly to change.
  • Experience in crisis management and response.
  • Business acumen combined with ability to identify optimal solutions, including novel, creative, and innovative solutions to complex issues.
  • Some financial compliance experience, including AML.
  • Arabic language skills.

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