OpenAI•22 days ago
Senior Counsel, AI & Product Compliance
Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary
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This role is designed for senior technology lawyers with at least 10 years of experience managing complex regulatory frameworks like the EU AI Act and Digital Services Act. The ideal candidate th
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The position requires working hybrid style from San Francisco and demands strong cross-functional leadership.
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Standard role matching posting requirements.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Serve as the primary legal expert on the Online Safety Act, Digital Services Act, EU AI Act, and related global AI, platform, and online safety regulations
- 2Lead the design and implementation of scalable compliance programs, governance frameworks, controls, and operating processes.
- 3Partner with Product, Engineering, Safety, Policy, Operations, and Security teams to translate regulatory obligations into practical product and operationa
- 4Monitor emerging regulations and enforcement trends, anticipate their impact, and help shape OpenAI’s compliance strategy.
- 5Develop repeatable processes, playbooks, escalation paths, and decision frameworks that enable teams to move quickly while managing risk responsibly.
- 6Support engagement with regulators, external counsel, industry groups, and other stakeholders as needed.
Skills Matrix
Must-Have Skills
Juris Doctor(JD)
California Bar Admission(CA bar)
EU AI Act
EU Digital Services Act(DSA)
UK Online Safety Act
Compliance Program Management
Nice-to-Have Skills
No optional skills specified for this role.
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