Assistant General Counsel

Key Responsibilities

• AI Legal Strategist and Advisor
• Serve as legal authority on AI development deployment and legal risk across the enterprise
• Lead the Responsible AI framework, in alignment with NAIC standards
• Advises Engineering and Data Science across the AI lifecycle
• Partner with product, engineering, data science teams from early design through deployment to identify and mitigate legal exposure in AI powered products
• Stay abreast of novel AI issues and AI regulation impacting the company
• Cybersecurity Legal
• Partner with the CISO office to counsel on security-by-design, vendor security diligence, model/data leakage, and AI assurance
• Lead the legal incident response workstream and advise on disclosure-grade cyber risk management and governance, building toward SEC Item 106 (17 CFR229.106) standards
• Client and Vendor Contracting (AI, Privacy, Cybersecurity)
• Support contracting attorneys in the negotiation and approval of AI, privacy, and cybersecurity terms in enterprise revenue and vendor contracts
• In partnership with the VP of Revenue Contracts
• Operationalize data use restrictions and purpose limitations
• Product Counseling
• Provide pragmatic legal guidance to Product, Engineering, CX, and Marketing leaders on data use, biometrics, and AI-enabled product features
• Translate enterprise customer contractual constraints into actionable product requirements and risk controls
• Privacy Legal
• Advises on U.S. state privacy regimes, role clarity, purpose limitation, data minimization, retention, and cross-use risks
• Maintain working knowledge of GDPR
• Coordinate with EU subsidiary counsel for harmonized positions while respecting operational independence
• Support Privacy Operations on DSRs, vendor reviews, DPAs, subprocessor lists, and incident response

People Leadership and Supervision

• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams, with a track record of building talent and driving team effectiveness
• Foster an inclusive, high-performance team culture

Education and Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) and active U.S. bar admission in good standing
• 10+ years of progressively responsible legal experience, including significant in-house experience
• Demonstrated expertise in AI legal governance (e.g., NIST AI RMF 1.0, NIST Generative AI Profile, ISO/IEC 42001:2023)
• Substantive cybersecurity legal experience, including vendor diligence, incident response, and disclosure obligations (SEC Item 106 of Regulation S-K)
• Commercial contracting fluency across AI, privacy, and security in enterprise revenue and vendor agreements
• Privacy law expertise in CCPA/CPRA and other U.S. state regimes; working knowledge of GDPR
• Formal supervisory or people leadership experience for attorneys and professional staff
• Proven ability to manage outside counsel and strategy for litigation and regulatory proceedings
• Strong analytical research skills, innovative problem solving, and independent judgment
• Strongly Preferred:
• Public-company or pre-public governance experience
• Tech industry experience (carrier, hardware/software)
• Regulated industries experience
• Extended service contract, warranty, consumer protection expertise
• Experience with strict contractual data use limitations
• Complex program leadership
• Certifications such as IAPP AIGP, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, and/or CISSP

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Recognized expertise within AI, privacy, and cybersecurity
• Bleeds legal and business acumen to influence solutions with senior stakeholders
• Mastery of risk assessment, trend identification, and escalation
• Creates environments for candid discussion of legal risk
• Precision and rigor in governance documentation suitable for auditor/underwriter review
• Operational fluency with product development, data architectures, and security-by-design principles
• Leadership that builds trust-based relationships, empowers teams, drives sustained results, collaborates effectively, and solves complex problems