Workday

VP, AI and Emerging Technology Counsel

Workday

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: New York CityNew JerseyNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $200,000 - $290,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • To help ensure that the Cyber, Data, IP & Emerging Tech Legal activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance
  • Legal advice and support to the business on cybersecurity, data privacy, intellectual property (IP) and emerging tech matters
  • Representation of the bank in legal proceedings related to cybersecurity, data privacy, IP protection and emerging tech
  • Creation and review of legal documents such as data protection policies, cybersecurity protocols, IP licenses and emerging tech policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the bank's cybersecurity, data privacy, IP protection and emerging tech practices
  • Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity, data privacy, IP protection and emerging tech.

Requirements

  • Qualified attorney with significant experience in-house or at a top law firm
  • Expertise interpreting AI-focused and technology-aligned laws, rules, and regulations (LRRs) and translating them into actionable guidance, policies, and controls
  • Demonstrated ability to advise on complex technology and data-driven legal issues, and influence senior stakeholders
  • Strong background in a relevant legal domain—such as intellectual property, data privacy, cybersecurity, financial services regulation, Cloud, or TMT
  • Previous experience negotiating complex agreements with AI, software, and technology vendors, including evaluating licensing, data rights, and associated risk considerations
  • Demonstrated success collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and implement governance programs and operationalize AI use cases across the enterprise.
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • other paid leave for qualifying circumstances
  • eligible for an incentive award
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchrisk managementcompliancedata protection policiescybersecurity protocolsIP licensesnegotiating agreementsinterpreting lawsdeveloping training programsadvising on legal issues
Soft Skills
influencing stakeholderscollaborating with teamscommunicationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingleadership
Certifications
qualified attorney