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Privacy Counsel

OpenAISan Francisco
Hybrid Full-time

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This position requires:6+ years of legal experience, blending in-house and technology-focused law firm roles. A JD degree and eligibility to practice in California. Expertise in providing strategic privacy counsel related to complex technologies. A proactive, collaborative spirit with strong ownership and sound judgment skills. Exceptional communication abilities to convey intricate concepts.

About the job

About Our Legal Team

At OpenAI, our Legal team is pivotal in advancing our mission by addressing cutting-edge legal challenges within the realm of artificial intelligence. If you are driven by the desire to work on transformative legal issues as a technology lawyer, this is the team for you. Our group consists of experts from a variety of disciplines, including technology law, AI, privacy, intellectual property, corporate law, employment law, tax law, regulatory affairs, and litigation.

Your Role as Privacy Counsel

In the role of Privacy Counsel, you will spearhead privacy initiatives for our innovative AI products, models, and technologies. This is an exceptional opportunity to actively engage with the convergence of law and AI. You will report directly to our Associate General Counsel, Head of Privacy Legal.

This position is located in San Francisco, CA, and follows a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office each week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with OpenAI's research, product, engineering, privacy, and security teams to support the creation and launch of cutting-edge AI products and services.

  • Identify and mitigate privacy, regulatory, product, and other legal risks.

  • Devise innovative strategies for addressing legal challenges and create scalable, adaptable processes for managing risks.

  • Enhance and develop processes to expand our privacy program as the organization grows.

  • Become a subject matter expert in AI privacy and contribute to the development and advancement of AI legal policy positions.

This Role is Ideal for You If You:

  • Possess at least 6 years of legal experience, including both in-house and roles in technology-focused law firms.

  • Hold a JD and are licensed or qualified to practice in California.

  • Provide strategic privacy guidance on complex and emerging technologies in fast-paced settings.

  • Exhibit a strong sense of ownership, curiosity about technology, and enjoyment in tackling challenges, demonstrating sound judgment in uncertain situations.

  • Excel in communication and interpersonal skills, effectively conveying complex concepts to varied audiences.

  • Adopt a collaborative and proactive approach, with a proven track record of effective cross-functional teamwork.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is dedicated to ensuring that artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. With a mission to promote and develop friendly AI in a way that aligns with human values, OpenAI is at the forefront of AI research and deployment.

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