Director - Japan Legal

CP One Japan, a wholly owned subsidiary of Coupang, Inc., is seeking a Director - Japan Legal to provide strategic legal support across employment, regulatory, and commercial matters. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of post-qualification legal experience, fluency in written and spoken Japanese, and exceptional ability to deliver creative, thoughtful, and business-oriented results.

Requirements

• Provide legal support for recruiting, HR, employment, and labour matters
• Prepare, advise on, and maintain employment contracts, Work Rules, and HR policies
• Advise, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts with third parties
• Support new business and product launches
• Manage litigation and investigations that may arise in Japan
• Manage regulatory affairs and represent Coupang in connection with inquiries by regulators
• Collaborate with internal teams including HR, Business, Operations, Compliance, Global Procurement, and Finance
• Lead and manage projects with internal stakeholders and external law firms

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance