Posted on 2025/03/15
AI Governance Framework Lead
Latham & Watkins
New York, NY, United States
Qualifications
- This position requires a deep understanding of emerging technologies, including generative artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing, as well as a comprehensive knowledge of relevant AI and privacy legislation
Benefits
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A competitive total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance
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A comprehensive benefit program, including healthcare, life and disability insurance, a generous 401k plan, at least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
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Professional development programs and employee discounts
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A range of diversity programming, including Global Affinity Groups, which provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests
Responsibilities
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As the Associate Director & Senior Counsel, AI Governance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with evolving legal and ethical standards, including AI safety and responsible AI use
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You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining policies, guidelines, and documentation for the responsible development and deployment of AI tools, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks
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You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI governance into existing compliance and risk management processes, ensuring AI practices comply with legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks
Full Description
Latham & Watkins seeks a highly skilled professional to lead the development and execution of its AI governance framework.
As the Associate Director & Senior Counsel, AI Governance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with evolving legal and ethical standards, including AI safety and responsible AI use.
This position requires a deep understanding of emerging technologies, includinggenerative artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing, as well as a comprehensive knowledge of relevant AI and privacy legislation.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining policies, guidelines, and documentation for the responsible development and deployment of AI tools, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks.
You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI governance into existing compliance and risk management processes, ensuring AI practices comply with legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks.
Why Join Us
Latham & Watkins offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
As a member of our Information Governance team, you will have opportunities to engage with leading-edge technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions.
What We Offer
• A competitive total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance.
• A comprehensive benefit program, including healthcare, life and disability insurance, a generous 401k plan, at least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure.
• Professional development programs and employee discounts.
• A range of diversity programming, including Global Affinity Groups, which provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests.

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