Associate Corporate Counsel , AWS Legal
Amazon · Gurugram, India · Legal
mid
Legal Counsel
ic
3+ yrs Bachelor's
· Posted Jan 29, 2026
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Legal Counsel based in Gurugram, India. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing and roughly 3+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Role
- Legal Counsel
- Function
- legal
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Work mode
- On-site
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Department
- Legal
- Posted
- Jan 29, 2026
AI Summary
Associate Corporate Counsel supporting AWS operations in India, combining legal expertise with company secretarial duties. Provides strategic guidance on contracts, compliance, corporate governance, and regulatory filings under Indian law. Requires 3+ years legal experience, mix of law firm and in-house work, and ICSI Associate Membership.
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon’s Legal Department is looking for a talented lawyer and a Company Secretary based in Gurugram to support Amazon Web Services, the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering cloud computing and IT services in such areas as compute, storage, databases, internet of things, machine learning, quantum technologies, robotics, as well as providing training, digital transformation consulting and more. The position is based in Gurugram and is for a fixed term of 3 years.
Key job responsibilities
The Associate Corporate Counsel will play a pivotal role in supporting AWS's operations in India, seamlessly blending legal expertise with company secretarial duties. Acting as both legal counsel and company secretary, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with sales, marketing, product, and cross-functional teams to provide strategic legal guidance. They will also be responsible for maintaining proper corporate governance, overseeing regulatory filings, managing board meetings and resolutions, and ensuring compliance with various Indian statutes including the Companies Act and other applicable laws.
This role requires a strong grasp of both corporate law and company secretarial duties in India, helping AWS effectively manage its legal and compliance obligations.
The successful candidate must be a self-starter, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, have strong written and oral communication skills, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.
Key job responsibilities
The Associate Corporate Counsel will play a pivotal role in supporting AWS's operations in India, seamlessly blending legal expertise with company secretarial duties. Acting as both legal counsel and company secretary, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with sales, marketing, product, and cross-functional teams to provide strategic legal guidance. They will also be responsible for maintaining proper corporate governance, overseeing regulatory filings, managing board meetings and resolutions, and ensuring compliance with various Indian statutes including the Companies Act and other applicable laws.
This role requires a strong grasp of both corporate law and company secretarial duties in India, helping AWS effectively manage its legal and compliance obligations.
The successful candidate must be a self-starter, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, have strong written and oral communication skills, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.
Basic Qualifications
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