LinkedIn · 2 weeks ago
Senior Counsel, Product & Data (AI)
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. In this role, you will provide legal support to LinkedIn Product and Engineering AI teams to ensure that LinkedIn can develop cutting edge AI technology in a compliant manner, collaborating with stakeholders to drive legally compliant solutions.
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Responsibilities
Work collaboratively within and outside of the legal department to help ensure that LinkedIn products and processes are compliant with applicable laws and regulations relating to consumer protection, security, and privacy
Advise on AI development and deployment-related compliance matters
Assist in building and sustaining a best-in-class AI governance program
Provide legal counsel on relevant consumer product and feature development
Document counseling and help organize and drive legal processes
Stay current on policy issues and legal developments relating to social media platforms
Advise teams on legal issues related to data management and use
Draft clear, consistent disclosures and terms to enable our members and customers to make informed choices about their data and use of LinkedIn’s products
Collaborate and build relationships with industry peers
Attend ongoing industry working groups and training on relevant subject areas
Play an active role in fulfilling LinkedIn's mission of connecting the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful by being an integral member of our fast-paced, well-rounded, collaborative, and FUN Legal & Public Policy team
Qualification
Required
4+ years' related legal experience, with a focus on product counseling, privacy/data protection counseling, and/or IP-related counseling
J.D. and admission to the bar or the ability to practice in-house in your office location
Preferred
Experience in advising clients on topics relating to AI, privacy, and consumer law
Experience in solving data-related legal matters, including communicating and collaborating effectively with engineering teams on data flows and similar technical matters
Experience working at a technology company (including prior experience in non-legal roles such as engineering, product management, marketing, or sales)
Experience providing counsel on, or demonstrated understanding of, the issues faced by social media companies
Experience providing counsel on, or demonstrated understanding of, the issues faced by AI developers/providers and AI deployers
CIPP/US and E certification
You are a self-motivated team player with the ability to learn quickly, identify and resolve legal and business issues, drive projects and earn both the confidence and cooperation of your business partners
You have high standards, strong communication skills, impeccable integrity, unquestionably good judgment, strong analytical skills, intense compassion for others, and a keen sense of humor
You can work independently, but also like to be part of a diverse team
You are effective in a fast-paced environment where you will be expected to give quick, clear, and concise legal advice
You like to work with business partners and enable business goals, and you are interested in online services and media
When you see an issue that needs addressing, your instinct is to jump in and address it, but you are also comfortable relying on the expertise and assistance of others when necessary
Benefits
Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans
Company
LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$154.8MKey Investors
Bain Capital VenturesGreylockSequoia Capital
2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown
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