Senior Legal Counsel: AI Tech, In-House & Governance

Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global); Texas; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Legal Counsel position in Texas for a publicly traded AI product company. Lead the U.S. legal function, serving as trusted advisor to senior leadership and the board, overseeing commercial agreements and regulatory compliance.

Required JD from a U.S. law school and admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction, with 5+ years of experience including at least 3 in-house. SaaS/AI experience preferred; you will draft enterprise agreements and manage governance for U.S. operations.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited U.S. law school and bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Minimum 5 years of legal experience, including at least 3 years in-house.
• Experience in SaaS, AI, or technology sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead U.S. legal function and advise senior leadership and board.
• Draft enterprise agreements and manage corporate governance for U.S. operations.
• Oversee compliance with AI and data protection regulations and supervise staff.

Skills

Legal expertise

Education

JD from an accredited U.S. law school

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel position in Texas for a publicly traded AI product company. Lead the U.S. legal function, serving as trusted advisor to senior leadership and the board, overseeing commercial agreements and regulatory compliance.

Required JD from a U.S. law school and admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction, with 5+ years of experience including at least 3 in-house. SaaS/AI experience preferred; you will draft enterprise agreements and manage governance for U.S. operations.