Principal Corporate Counsel, AI & Research
Finance, Banking & Legal · Legal Services · Compliance & Regulatory · Corporate Law
In short
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the Microsoft AI product engineering team and related business teams.
- Provide strategic product counseling on emerging legal and regulatory issues involving AI and frontier technologies, with a focus on healthcare-specific laws.
- Develop creative, practical approaches to enable innovation and global scale while managing legal, regulatory, and reputational risk.
- Collaborate with subject-matter experts across Microsoft to interpret complex requirements and recommend courses of action.
- Maintain strong, trusted-advisor relationships with business clients, engineering leaders, and executives.
- Monitor developments in AI, healthcare regulation, privacy, and related fields and advise clients on their implications.
- Partner with colleagues to promote consistency in Microsoft’s approach to AI development and deployment, particularly where healthcare requirements intersect with broader emerging-technology issues.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor Degree or international equivalent degree AND 5+ years experience as a practicing attorney at a law firm or an in-house legal department OR equivalent experience.
- Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction.
Desired Qualifications
- Team player who enjoys partnering with cross-functional teams to solve complex issues in a highly matrixed environment.
- Desire and ability to work as part of a diverse and inclusive team.
- Legal experience in advising clients on healthcare AI and other cutting-edge AI and emerging technologies.
- Ability to think creatively and strategically, and a sense of humor.
- Ability to deliver impact through superior collaboration both independently and in a team.
- Ability to adapt to and facilitate a team-based approach to knowledge sharing in a flexible environment that emphasizes collaboration and team performance over management hierarchy.
- Highly motivated self-starter with demonstrated ability to work efficiently, meet demanding deadlines and manage competing priorities, and stay calm under challenging circumstances.
- An aptitude for and interest in understanding technology, including a desire to apply technology, including AI, to improve the team’s legal work and improve efficiency.
Benefits
- The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $132,200 - $232,800 per year.
- For specific work locations in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $165,800 - $248,600 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Skills
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting…
Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
1 day ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Salary
US$132,200–232,800 / year
Hours per week
4
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
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