AI Advisor

About the role

The AI Advisor is responsible for assisting our development team and the broader Nixon Peabody community in leveraging our AI infrastructure and solutions, which are designed to deliver cutting-edge, time-saving capabilities to attorneys across the firm and in support of our clients. In this role, you will consult, teach, advise, test, and help drive success in our AI efforts. A remote work arrangement is available for this position.

A career at Nixon Peabody is the opportunity to do work that matters. It’s the chance to use your knowledge to shape what’s ahead. To share, to innovate, to learn at a firm that taps the power of collective thinking. We’ve created a dynamic, energizing environment that promotes success for our clients and each other. We offer fast growth, connectedness and training in business as well as law.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement AI training programs.
• Work with AI models using diverse datasets.
• Contribute to the firm’s data-driven approach and assist with data hygiene and analysis.
• Evaluate and optimize AI initiatives for accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve AI performance and results.
• Stay current on the latest developments in AI technology.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
• Document processes and findings.
• Conduct training sessions for internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of AI, training workflows and product development.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in training AI models and writing prompts.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proven ability to successfully work directly with lawyers and paralegals.
• Demonstrable experience focused on transactional work, litigation work or both.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms.
• Experience in training AI models and writing prompts.
• Familiarity with AI front ends (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, etc.).
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python preferred).
• Experience in data analysis.

Qualifications

• A legal background is preferred and may include experience in legal practice, holding a JD in a non-traditional legal career path, working as a paralegal, or having relevant legal industry experience, including with legal software vendors.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Location

Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Melville, NY; New York City, NY; Rochester, NY; Washington, DC

Pay

The anticipated annual salary range for this position, depending on location, is as follows:

• Rochester, NY: $107,000 to $158,950
• Boston, MA: $118,000 to $174,900
• Chicago, IL: $118,000 to $174,900
• Los Angeles, CA: $118,000 to $174,900
• Washington, DC: $118,000 to $174,900
• Long Island, NY: $129,500 to $192,500
• New York, NY: $129,500 to $192,500

In addition to a standard benefits package, this role may be eligible for additional contingent compensation based on factors such as work performance, geographic location, work experience, education, and qualifications.

Benefits

Nixon Peabody offers a standard benefits package.