Companies Coupang Internal Principal Legal Counsel (AI & Product Legal)

About the role

Coupang Internal · Onsite

반드시 첨부된사내공모지원서 양식’을 작성 후 제출하여 주시기 바랍니다.  

Please complete the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit.  

반드시 쿠팡 이메일 계정으로 지원해 주시기 바랍니다.  

Please make sure to apply with your Coupang e-mail address 

 


 

Role Overview

Coupang’s legal team plays a critical role in driving our phenomenal growth by managing legal risks and enabling innovation. As an AI & Product Counsel, you will manage a portfolio of product reviews and act as a strategic partner to business teams. This position will be based in Seoul, Korea.

  

Responsibilities

  • Review AI-powered product features and complex technical specifications to provide practical legal guidance while mitigating risk.
  • Partner closely with engineering, product management, security, and privacy teams to integrate legal requirements into the product development lifecycle.
  • Communicate complex legal concepts and technical insights effectively to diverse stakeholders across the company.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable processes for AI governance and product compliance.

 

Essential Qualifications

  • Domestic or foreign lawyers with 7+ years of total legal experience, including a combination of major law firm and in-house experience
  • Prior experience in product counseling or AI governance
  • Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams
  • Ability to solve problems through creative thinking and partnerships with other teams
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and attain challenging targets through personal drive


 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of privacy, data governance, security architecture, and AI
  • Expertise in the AI Basic Act, Personal Information Protection Act, and e-commerce industries

 

Recruitment Process and Others 

Recruitment Process  

  • Application Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview – Offer  
  • The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.  
  • Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.  

Details to Consider  

  • This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.  
  • Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.  
  • Those eligible for employment protection (recipients of veteran’s benefits, the disabled, etc.) may receive preferential treatment for employment in accordance with applicable laws.  
  • Job titles and responsibilities may be subject to change depending on the candidate’s overall experience, etc. This will be communicated to the candidate at the appropriate time before the offer.  
  • Hiring may be restricted in case the legal qualifications required for hiring and work performance is not met.  

 

Privacy Notice  

 

Document Return Policy 

  1. This notification is given pursuant to Article 11 (6) of the Fair Hiring Procedure Act.  
  2. A job applicant, who has applied but not been finally selected for a position at Coupang (the “Company”), may request the Company to return his/her hiring documents submitted pursuant to the Fair Hiring Procedure Act. However, this will not apply where the hiring documents were submitted via the website of the Company or e-mail, or where the job applicant submitted those documents voluntarily without a request from the Company. In addition, if the hiring documents were destroyed due to a natural disaster or any other reasons not attributable to the Company, such documents will be deemed to have been returned to the job applicant.  
  3. A job applicant who wishes to request the return of his/her hiring documents pursuant to the main sentence of paragraph 2 above should fill out a “Request for Return of Hiring Documents” [Annex Form No. 3 in the Enforcement Rule of the Fair Hiring Procedure Act] and submit It by email (recruitingops@coupang.com). In such case, within fourteen (14) days from the date of identifying the receipt of the request, the Company will send the hiring documents to the job applicant’s designated address via registered mail. Please be informed that the job applicant is required to pay the postage on the registered mail.  
  4. In preparation for a job applicant’s request for the return of hiring documents pursuant to the main sentence of paragraph 2 above, the Company shall retain the original hiring documents submitted by the job applicant for 180 days from the completion of the recruiting process. If no request is made until the end of this period, all his/her hiring documents will be destroyed immediately in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act.  
  5. The above paragraphs 1 - 4 shall only apply when the labor-related laws of Korea govern the application. They are otherwise not applicable. 

 


 

반드시 첨부된사내공모지원서 양식’을 작성 후 제출하여 주시기 바랍니다.  

Please complete the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit.  

반드시 쿠팡 이메일 계정으로 지원해 주시기 바랍니다.  

Please make sure to apply with your Coupang e-mail address 

 

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