Global Senior Counsel, Cybersecurity & AI Strategy

Hitachi, Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

25 days holiday

Pension

Private medical

Personal accident insurance

Income protection

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Zusammenfassung

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Senior Counsel, Cybersecurity & AI to join the global Legal, Contracts & Compliance function. This high-visibility role provides risk-based legal advice on cybersecurity and AI across products, services and operations.

You will shape the global legal approach, develop governance, policies and frameworks, and partner with technical teams to manage product security, incidents and regulatory notifications.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction.
• Strong post-qualification experience in a leading law firm, multinational organisation or regulator.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity and AI legal/regulatory landscape.
• Experience advising on cybersecurity or AI incidents, product vulnerabilities or investigations.
• Technical understanding to work with Cybersecurity/IT/Engineering teams.

Aufgaben

• Act as a senior legal adviser for cybersecurity and AI matters globally, providing pragmatic, commercially focused and risk-based advice.
• Monitor evolving cybersecurity and AI laws, regulation, guidance and enforcement across Hitachi Rail jurisdictions.
• Help develop and maintain global legal strategy, governance frameworks, policies, standards, procedures and guidance relating to cybersecurity and AI.
• Advise senior management on material legal risks, regulatory requirements, and mitigation.
• Lead legal role in cybersecurity incidents and product vulnerability matters, including investigations and regulatory notifications.
• Provide legal advice across products, services, bids, projects, strategic transactions and third-party relationships, including drafting and negotiating cybersecurity provisions.
• Partner with technical teams on product security, vulnerability management, supply-chain cyber risk and customer/supplier security requirements.
• Support regulatory enquiries, audits and interactions with authorities, customers and business partners.
• Deliver training and strategic guidance to legal, technical, operational and commercial stakeholders across our international business.
• Manage external counsel and advisers where required.

Kenntnisse

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Qualified lawyer in relevant jurisdiction

Jobbeschreibung

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Senior Counsel, Cybersecurity & AI to join the global Legal, Contracts & Compliance function. This high-visibility role provides risk-based legal advice on cybersecurity and AI across products, services and operations.

You will shape the global legal approach, develop governance, policies and frameworks, and partner with technical teams to manage product security, incidents and regulatory notifications.