Join Litera as an Associate, Legal Knowledge Engineering driving AI - forward legal tech solutions. Collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams to enhance legal workflows and AI experimentation.
About the role
- Global Head AI and Data Privacy Legal overseeing compliance with AI and data privacy laws. Leading a global legal team and providing legal guidance on AI use cases and data privacy.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the global Data Privacy and AI Legal team, providing direction, mentorship, and development opportunities.
- Ensure a close working relationship with the Novartis Data Privacy, Digital & AI (DPDAI) function.
- Contribute to Enterprise AI Governance and support the development, implementation, and maintenance of AI and data privacy policies and procedures.
- Provide and organize expert legal advice and guidance on AI use cases and data privacy issues to internal stakeholders.
- Support the identification and mitigation of AI, data privacy and cybersecurity risks conducting regular assessments.
- Support the development and delivery of training programs to educate employees on AI and data privacy best practices and legal requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure an integrated approach to AI and data privacy.
- Prepare and present reports on AI and data privacy compliance to senior management and regulatory authorities.
Requirements
- University degree in law; admission to the bar highly preferred.
- Proven working experience on AI (in particular in relation to the EU AI Act) and data privacy, including in cybersecurity matters and ethics in a multi-disciplinary and international setting, as well as significant experience assessing AI systems from a legal and compliance perspective (including risk categorization, audit requirements, transparency obligations, and lifecycle governance).
- Several years of experience in leading a team of lawyers.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills paired with the ability to manage complex legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice.
- Relevant certifications such as certifications related to AI ethics, compliance, and CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM are required.
- Strong ethical standards and integrity.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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