Senior Managing Counsel, AI Governance

The opportunity
Reporting to the Vice President Deputy General Counsel for Privacy and AI Governance you will design implement and oversee privacy-centric governance for AI development and deployment. This role acts as a framework owner advisor and process architect ensuring compliance with international AI laws privacy regulations and ethical standards through close collaboration with Product Security Legal and Engineering teams.

What youll be doing

• Lead AI Program Governance and Policy: Determine the applicability of international AI laws lead policy development act as the Framework Owner and establish ethical standards and clear guidelines for AI development. Streamline substantial assessments (Privacy Safety AI) and propose AI-enabled tooling to reduce effort.
• Manage AI Incident Response: Review and modify incident response processes to incorporate AI-specific triggers and regulatory reporting lines aligning them with existing roles and Securitys AI Acceptable Use Policy.
• Oversee AI Risk Management: Maintain the AI Risk Management Policy and define a standard risk taxonomy (rights-based versus technical risks).
• Ensure Accuracy Robustness and Cybersecurity: Advise on adapting security and compliance programs to meet AI-specific legal obligations and collaborate with technical teams to ensure models satisfy defined accuracy metrics and compliance standards.
• Implement Quality Management and Monitoring: Review and adjust standard Quality Management System (QMS) protocols for AI design testing validation and post-market monitoring. Maintain standard processes and reporting templates for continuous model performance and compliance.
• Specialist Consultation: Coordinate specialized legal analysis (e.g. IP Employment) with appropriate co-counsel.

What were looking for

• Experienced attorney in privacy compliance or governance roles with 3 years focused on AI or data-centric products.
• Strong knowledge of international AI regulatory frameworks (e.g. EU AI Act) global privacy laws (e.g. GDPR CCPA) and discrimination/bias standards.
• Experience designing policies templates QMS and documentation for regulated technologies.
• Familiarity with incident response risk management taxonomies and model performance monitoring.
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Product Engineering Legal counterparts and Security teams; excellent communication skills.

You might also have

• Preferred: Experience with accessibility standards cybersecurity frameworks and contractual provisions for technology products.
• IAPP Certifications

Additional information

• Relocation support is not available for this position
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits
At Unity we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility specific offerings and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health life and disability insurance Commute subsidy Employee stock ownership Competitive retirement/pension plans Generous vacation and personal days Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs Office food snacks Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support Employee Resource Groups Global Employee Assistance Program Training and development programs Volunteering and donation matching program

Life at Unity

Unity NYSE: U is the worlds leading game engine powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world the most played PC indie titles the most innovative console games and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed deployed and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive manufacturing and healthcare to design simulate and collaborate in 3D closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information please visit .

Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore we provide employment opportunities without regard to age race color ancestry national origin disability gender or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience please fill out this form to let us know.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1