Director - In-house Banking and Financial Services team at Taylor Root
A leading financial services organisation is looking to hire a Legal Counsel with a technology bias. The role is a 12-month contract.
Key duties
Review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of legal agreements, with a focus on contracts relating to information technology, data, artificial intelligence and third-party services including, but not limited to, software licences, SaaS agreements, support and maintenance agreements and IT resource agreements
Serve as the primary legal contact for the IT, Operations/Transformation and Procurement teams, providing proactive advice, support and strategic guidance to the business to achieve its goals and mitigate legal risks in those areas
Provide guidance on the legal risks associated with proposed AI use cases in line with applicable Artificial Intelligence (AI) laws and regulations and ensure any AI use cases are approved in line with the internal AI Policy
Keep up to date with legal developments, with a focus on evolving AI laws and regulations
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE (Commonwealth or equivalent) with solid contracts experience relating to IT, AI, data and third-party services. You will be a team player, with excellent communication skills. The role will offer great quality work and excellent exposure to senior management.
We use essential cookies to make this site work. With your permission we would also like to use the optional cookies below. Nothing optional is set until you choose, and you can change your mind at any time from "Cookie settings" at the bottom of every page. Cookie policy.
Essential — keep the site working and secure, and remember the choice you make here. Always on.