Contract Manager, Alexa

Overview Join Amazon's legal team supporting Alexa, where you'll be part of a dynamic team working at the intersection of AI and consumer technology. Amazon’s Legal Department is looking for a talented and tech‑savvy Contracts Manager to support our rapidly evolving Alexa business. You will help us grow our business and scale by leading contract negotiations, drafting contracts, working with cross‑functional teams, and driving optimization and simplification of workflows, contracts, and processes. Responsibilities Draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including services agreements and license and distribution deals. Oversee a contracts database and business‑facing guidance. Develop and maintain contract templates, fallback guides, training materials, and operating procedures. Provide strategic contracting advice to business team members across multiple businesses. Develop and drive continuous process improvement and simplification using contract tooling and AI. Serve as a point of contact and subject matter expert for cross‑functional teams. Work with the business to review marketing collateral and other customer‑facing and press messaging. Create and implement tools for our team and for cross‑department initiatives. Serve as point of contact and subject matter expert for outside counsel and internal Amazon initiatives. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts. Experience working with MS Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. 5+ years of contracts management, paralegal, or comparable experience within a law firm or in‑house legal department. Preferred Qualifications Can use AI for legal research, contract analysis, or document review. Experience working within a high‑growth, technology company. Self‑starter with focus on excellence and entrepreneurship, common sense, great judgment, and ability to work independently in a sometimes ambiguous environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. #J-18808-Ljbffr