AI Contracts Counsel: Innovate & Govern AI Deals

Bank of America; Charlotte (NC); Presencial; USD 158.000 - 237.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Bank of America seeks a senior attorney to lead AI-related contracting and enterprise AI governance across the enterprise, structuring, drafting, and negotiating AI provisions in vendor, client, and data agreements.

The role develops enterprise contracting standards, templates, clause libraries, and escalation frameworks, while advising on data rights, IP, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.

Qualificações

• Active membership in at least one state bar or the District of Columbia.
• Significant relevant experience advising on complex technology transactions, commercial agreements, or strategic vendor arrangements, preferably in a highly regulated environment.
• Demonstrated ability to operate as both a legal advisor and a process partner, including improving workflows, governance routines, escalation paths, approval processes, and documentation standards.
• Strong judgment, analytical ability, and comfort advising on novel or ambiguous issues involving evolving law, technology, policy, and enterprise risk considerations.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills, including experience leading discussions with senior business, legal, risk, compliance, procurement, and technology stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, manage multiple matters simultaneously, and collaborate successfully across functions and levels of the organization.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present complex legal concepts clearly, practically, and concisely to non-legal audiences.
• Experience advising on AI, SaaS, cloud, software licensing, or other strategic technology transactions.
• Familiarity with or strong interest in AI contracting issues and related risk considerations.
• Experience developing or using contracting standards, templates, clause libraries, playbooks, fallback positions or other repeatable tools that promote consistent legal and business execution.
• Experience supporting complex technology negotiations, strategic vendor relationships, platform agreements, data agreements or commercial agreements in a regulated enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with emerging AI regulatory frameworks, standards and guidance, such as the EU AI Act, NIST AI Risk Management Framework, and financial services regulatory expectations.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a lead legal advisor on AI-related technology agreements and strategic technology transactions, including agreements involving AI tools, GenAI platforms, software, cloud, SaaS services, data, digital platforms and emerging technologies
• Structure, draft, negotiate and advise on AI provisions in third party agreements, client agreements, data-sharing and data-licensing agreements, technology agreements, and strategic partnerships
• Help define, develop and maintain enterprise AI contracting standards, including templates, clause libraries, playbooks, fallback positions, risk-tiering guidance, escalation criteria and approval materials
• Advise on key AI and technology contracting issues, including data rights, restrictions on model training and fine tuning, ownership and use of inputs and outputs, model improvements, confidentiality, intellectual property, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, transparency, and liability allocation
• Partner closely with Technology, Procurement, Risk, Compliance, Information Security, and business stakeholders on the evaluation and implementation of AI and other technology solutions
• Support escalations and approvals for AI and technology transactions that present significant legal, regulatory, operational, or reputational risk.
• Help translate AI governance requirements and legal risk positions into practical contracting terms that can be used consistently across transactions
• Monitor legal, regulatory, and market developments affecting AI contracting, data use, digital platforms, model governance and other emerging technologies, and translate those developments into practical guidance for internal stakeholders
• Support audits, regulatory inquiries, internal governance reviews, and related risk management activities involving AI contracts, third party arrangements or client-facing AI commitments

Conhecimentos

Advisory

Corporate Governance Management

Oral Communications

Stakeholder Management

Written Communications

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Issue Management

Legal Drafting and Writing

Relationship Building

Executive Presence

Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, andReg

Presentation Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management

Formação

Doctorate degree in related field

Descrição da vaga

Bank of America seeks a senior attorney to lead AI-related contracting and enterprise AI governance across the enterprise, structuring, drafting, and negotiating AI provisions in vendor, client, and data agreements.

The role develops enterprise contracting standards, templates, clause libraries, and escalation frameworks, while advising on data rights, IP, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.