Description

This is a seven-month, limited-time role where an experienced counsel will take on the role as lead counsel for GDSP 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 as cultural exchange 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.

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

Singapore, SGP

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