AI-Driven Compliance Data Scientist

Ropes & Gray LLP; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Ropes & Gray in San Francisco seeks a Compliance & Data Science Consultant to join the Insights Lab. You will blend regulatory knowledge with quantitative skills to support client-facing compliance assessments, portfolio monitoring, and data-driven risk analytics.

You will collaborate with lawyers and data scientists, design AI-enabled workflows, and contribute to proposals. A bachelor’s degree plus 3–5 years in compliance or regulatory consulting is required; proficiency in Python, R, or SQL is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Three to five years of professional experience in compliance, regulatory consulting, or a related advisory role within healthcare, banking/investment management, or biotech/pharmaceutical industries.
• Demonstrated applied experience in data science, data analytics, or quantitative risk analysis (academic or professional).
• Foundational knowledge of compliance program structure, including the DOJ Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs framework or equivalent regulatory guidance.
• Substantive familiarity with at least two of the following: sanctions screening, anti-bribery/FCPA compliance, data governance, or regulatory risk modeling.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation, and evaluation of client compliance programs.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments, gap analyses, and portfolio monitoring reviews under senior Lab supervision.
• Assist with substantive regulatory analysis in areas including sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, and sector-specific frameworks.
• Prepare client-ready deliverables including assessment reports, program design recommendations (including policy revisions), and remediation roadmaps.
• Continue to develop AI-driven workflows to derive efficiency on PE monitoring and compliance advisory work.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data analytics

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Ropes & Gray in San Francisco seeks a Compliance & Data Science Consultant to join the Insights Lab. You will blend regulatory knowledge with quantitative skills to support client-facing compliance assessments, portfolio monitoring, and data-driven risk analytics.

You will collaborate with lawyers and data scientists, design AI-enabled workflows, and contribute to proposals. A bachelor’s degree plus 3–5 years in compliance or regulatory consulting is required; proficiency in Python, R, or SQL is