AI Governance Attorney

Iceberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Iceberg, a leading financial services institution in New York, seeks an AI Governance Attorney to shape its legal and regulatory approach to AI and emerging technologies. The role offers high visibility across legal, risk, compliance, and technology teams and direct engagement with senior leadership.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years PQE, a top-tier law school, and experience advising on AI, data governance, or technology regulation in financial services.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years PQE
• Graduate of a top-tier law school
• Experience advising on AI, data governance, or technology regulation
• Background in financial services or highly regulated environments
• Time working in a top Law Firm

Responsibilities

• Developing and enhancing AI governance frameworks
• Advising on U.S. and global regulatory requirements
• Partnering cross-functionally to implement practical, defensible controls
• Supporting strategic AI initiatives across the organization
• Help define how a major institution approaches AI governance at scale

Skills

AI governance

Regulatory compliance

Technology regulation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Top law school

Job description

I’m partnering with a leading financial institution in New York that is investing heavily in how it governs and scales AI across its business. They’re looking for an AI Governance Attorney to play a central role in shaping and strengthening their legal and regulatory approach to AI and emerging technologies.

This is a high-impact position with strong visibility across legal, risk, compliance, and technology teams, and direct engagement with senior leadership.

What they’re looking for:

• 5–7 years’ PQE
• Graduate of a top-tier law school
• Experience advising on AI, data governance, or technology regulation
• Background in financial services or another highly regulated environment is preferred
• Time working in a top Law Firm

What you’ll be doing:

• Developing and enhancing AI governance frameworks
• Advising on U.S. and global regulatory requirements
• Partnering cross-functionally to implement practical, defensible controls
• Supporting strategic AI initiatives across the organization
• This is an opportunity to join at a pivotal moment and help define how a major institution approaches AI governance at scale.