Senior Counsel, Product & Privacy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary legal partner for product, research, and engineering teams.

• Oversee product and privacy guidance for various generative AI product teams.

• Familiarize with models, products, and development processes to identify legal, security, and ethical risks at an early stage.

• Propose practical solutions to mitigate legal, security, and ethical risks.

• Develop and manage policies, processes, and documentation related to data and product launches.

• Collaborate with product, engineering, release management, security, and information security teams.

• Enhance the global privacy and data security compliance program.

• Work with information security on incident response and data security practices.

• Provide counsel on copyright matters throughout the model lifecycle, including training dataset licensing, generative output rights, DMCA, and Article 17 of the EU Copyright Directive.

• Monitor global AI regulations, including the EU AI Act.

• Assist product teams in implementing ethics and safety initiatives.

• Guide compliance with U.S. export controls and the Trade Agreements Act.

• Prepare the commercial team to comprehend technology, licensing frameworks, and IP strategy, while addressing customer inquiries.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

• Active bar membership in good standing.

• Over 10 years of experience as an attorney, with a focus on technology product counseling, privacy, and intellectual property.

• In-house experience as a product counselor in a technology company.

• Proven experience in establishing and maintaining data privacy compliance programs.

• Experience in working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple priorities.

• Comprehensive understanding of data privacy legislation, including GDPR and CCPA.

• Knowledge of emerging AI law, particularly the EU AI Act.

• Familiarity with consumer protection laws.

• Ability to comprehend AI technology and convert technical explanations into legal mitigations and contract provisions.

• A practical approach to reasonable risk mitigation in commercial settings.

• Exceptional analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

• Skill in simplifying complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders.

• Proactive in identifying and addressing legal risks.

• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal clients.

• High integrity, professionalism, and meticulous attention to detail.

• An inquisitive, problem-solving, and consensus-building mindset.

• Understanding of how data is utilized to train generative AI models.

• Experience with open source, data, or source-available licensing and open source communities.

• Experience in drafting and revising terms of service and privacy policies for a global technology company, or holding a privacy certification such as CIPP/US or CIPP/E.

🏝️ Benefits

• A remote-first work environment with teammates in multiple countries and flexible collaboration options.

• Health insurance coverage for you and your family, including PPO and HMO plans.

• Selected health plans with 100% of premiums covered for you and eligible dependents.

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.

• Company-paid life insurance, with optional voluntary coverage available for yourself, spouse, and children.

• Short- and long-term disability insurance coverage.

• 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4%.

• Paid parental leave benefits.

• Flexible paid time off policy.

• Paid company holidays.

• Company-provided equipment from Stability AI.