Contracts Manager, Data Center Operations

Amazon ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented Contracts Manager to support Amazon Web Services, a dynamic and rapidly growing business within Amazon.com. Amazon Web Services is at the forefront of the cloud computing and service industry providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services, browsers and more. This Contracts Manager will be part of the broader Amazon data center legal team, supporting AWS's data center operations from London, UK. This role will be responsible for drafting, negotiating and advising on strategic technology services and utility arrangements, while providing legal support for local and regional initiatives. Typical transactions will range in the level of value and complexity. The role includes participating in other Amazon legal projects, including managing legal issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and have excellent communication skills as this position involves direct contact with principal business owners. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. A sense of humor and excitement to be part of a fun, fast-paced team are a must for any successful candidate.