Contract Manager, Artificial General Intelligence

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Join Amazon's legal team supporting Amazon's Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) organization, where you'll be part of a dynamic team helping shape the future of AI and developing state-of-the-art foundation models and AI agents. Amazon’s Legal Department is looking for a talented and tech savvy Contracts Manager to support our rapidly evolving AGI business. You will help us grow our business and scale by leading contract workstreams, supporting compliance and data functions, working with cross-functional teams, and driving optimization and simplification of workflows, contracts, and processes across the AGI legal team. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to demonstrate an understanding of compliance and contracting support, product counseling and related technology and business considerations. You will also need sound judgment, have excellent written and oral communication skills, and an aptitude for technology (especially incorporating AI into process simplifications) and how it can be used achieve operational efficiency. Flexibility, sharp organizational skills, a self-starting work ethic, and a passion for simplification are desired. We are a global, collaborative legal team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of responsible AI development. Our work impacts how transformative technologies are created and deployed, making each team member a crucial architect of the future of artificial intelligence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• 5+ years of contracts management, paralegal, or comparable experience within a law firm or in-house legal department
• Experience working proactively and independently, meeting deadlines, and delivering on projects and tasks
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously

Nice To Haves

• Experience working within a high-growth technology company
• Experience implementing scalable compliance solutions (technology, procedures, processes, etc.) in a regulated environment
• Experience with technology and innovation law

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive continuous process improvement and simplification using AI
• Serve as a point of contact and subject matter expert for cross-functional teams.
• Supporting critical functions including data strategy and regulatory compliance
• Support commercial transactions, oversee contracts database and develop business facing guidance and SOPs
• review marketing collateral and other customer-facing and press messaging
• creating and implementing tools for our team and for cross-department initiatives
• serving as point of contact and subject matter expert for outside counsel and internal Amazon initiatives.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager