Counsel, Privacy and AI Regulations

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November 6

🏄 California – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise • SaaS

Cohere is a leading enterprise AI platform optimized for generative AI, search and discovery, and advanced retrieval. The company offers AI-powered applications designed to augment and elevate the global workforce, helping businesses thrive in the AI era. Cohere provides solutions such as embedding and reranking models, allowing enterprises to efficiently retrieve information and build powerful applications. The company offers flexible deployment options for enterprise-grade AI, on any cloud or on-premises, and provides extensive developer resources and support. Cohere is committed to scaling intelligence to serve humanity, making intelligence abundant, affordable, and accessible.

11 - 50 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Serve as a trusted advisor to product managers, engineers, and designers, providing real-time legal guidance on AI/ML solutions, including on preventing misuse and addressing safety, privacy, and copyright risks and mitigations. • Draft and implement internal policies, workflows, and risk assessments to ensure compliance with global AI and privacy regulations. • Convert complex legal requirements and industry standards (e.g. CCPA, US State AI legislation, industry codes of practice) into actionable technical and operational requirements. • Develop expertise on global laws, regulations, and industry standards and trends relevant to AI enterprise solutions and advise on strategic responses. • Partner with external legal counsel, policymakers, and internal stakeholders including GRC, Security, Safety, Policy and Government Affairs, and Go-to-Market teams to align product strategies with and shape emerging regulatory trends. • Negotiate and draft data processing agreements and AI regulatory terms in customer and vendor agreements.

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar (California preferred). • 4+ years of legal experience. A combination of law firm and in-house experience at an enterprise software company is preferred. • Expertise in data protection, AI, and digital platform regulation (e.g., CCPA, EU AI Act). • Deep understanding of AI/ML technologies and platforms, product development lifecycles, and data governance. • Track record of building cross-functional relationships and translating legal concepts into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders. • Comfort operating in a fast-paced technology company, adapting to new priorities, and navigating ambiguity.

🏖️ Benefits

• An open and inclusive culture and work environment • Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months • Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement • Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend • 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)