Head of Legal

Skills
Customer Relationship ManagementData PrivacyFacilitationIntellectual Property LawLeadershipLegal WritingMarketing
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • JD LLB or equivalent law degree with active membership in good standing of at least one state bar
  • Minimum 7 years as a commercial or corporate attorney within the AI space
  • Proven experience negotiating complex contracts with clients and technology vendors
  • Experience handling 8-figure deal value contracts with enterprise scale clients
  • Deep understanding of data privacy regulations and intellectual property law
  • Strong ability to communicate complex legal concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Desirable experience drafting industry whitepapers or speaking publicly on legal topics

Nice to have

  • Strategic thinker
  • Commercial mindset
  • Cross-functional communicator
  • Proactive advisor
  • Thought leader

Day to day

  • Lead legal operations across client and vendor contracting, aligning agreements with business strategy and risk controls
  • Negotiate complex MSAs and Terms & Conditions while supporting enterprise-scale commercial deals
  • Act as embedded counsel to product teams, reviewing new AI features and advising on regulatory and design risks in real time