Director, Corporate Counsel - Ai Compliance - $40b+ Industry Leader

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK

Base: $167,300.00–$223,100.00; bonus: eligible for...
10+ years legal or compliance experience
Juris doctor (jd) degree required
Expertise in eu ai act and nist frameworks
This role leads Thermo Fisher's enterprise AI Compliance Program to manage legal and ethical risks associated with artificial intelligence

Job Summary

  • This role leads Thermo Fisher's enterprise AI Compliance Program to manage legal and ethical risks associated with artificial intelligence.
  • The position requires a Juris Doctor degree and over 10 years of experience advising on AI governance and data protection frameworks.
  • Candidates will benefit from competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, comprehensive healthcare, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Matching Summary

This role leads Thermo Fisher's enterprise AI Compliance Program to manage legal and ethical risks associated with artificial intelligence.

Salary

Base: $167,300.00–$223,100.00; Bonus: Eligible for variable annual incentive plan; Benefits: Comprehensive total rewards including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years legal or compliance experience
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree required
  • Expertise in EU AI Act and NIST frameworks
  • Experience scaling global compliance programs
  • Direct people leadership of two reports

Nice-to-have

  • Life sciences or healthcare sector background
  • Additional language proficiency beyond English
  • Experience with automated decision-making tech
  • Strong influence in matrixed organizations

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from accredited law school
  • 10+ years in legal, compliance, or AI governance
  • Proven track record leading enterprise compliance programs
  • Advanced English proficiency required

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