Associate Corporate Counsel - Last Mile, WW Ops
- Salary
- ₹23–45 LPA
- Location
- Bengaluru
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- Senior · 5+ years
About company
You will serve as a lawyer responsible for counseling the business on a broad range of labour and employment, gig economy, transportation, compliance, and regulatory matters. You will: - Structure, draft and negotiate commercial transactions and provide day-to-day operational legal support. - Provide legal guidance on gig workforce regulations, platform-based work models, and evolving state and central labour law frameworks for our Flex, Hub and Quick Commerce verticals. - Support compliance strategy for last mile operations including driver engagement models, enforcement programs, EV adoption and various other modes of transport. - Build in-depth knowledge of the Code on Social Security, and state-specific gig/platform worker legislations, you will lead the advocacy efforts and compliance frameworks under the laws. - Handle contingencies and escalations requiring immediate legal support, including regulatory interactions, law enforcement matters, and crisis response for North and East regions. - Serve as the AI stimulator for the Ops Legal team – identifying BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience - Can use AI for legal research, contract analysis, or document review experience - Experience working proactively and independently, meeting deadlines, and delivering on projects and tasks - Must be proactive, enthusiastic, enjoy working hard and being challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in transportation operations and industry knowledge - Experience in program or project management - Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment - Experience analyzing and reviewing statutes, regulations, and case law and then extracting data to make appropriate recommendations - Experience in advising on gig/platform economy legal models, independent contractor vs. employee classification issues.
About Amazon
Amazon is a global technology company operating in e-commerce, cloud computing (AWS), digital streaming, advertising and artificial intelligence. Its India operations span development centres in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Gurugram and Mumbai, covering retail technology, AWS infrastructure, Alexa, advertising, payments and supply-chain systems.