Baseten

Technology

AssistantGeneralCounselAI,Privacy&Governance

$225–275k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Assistant General Counsel - AI, Privacy & Governance at Baseten. Skills: AI regulation, Data privacy, Export controls, Governance. Own legal/regulatory positioning under AI regulation. Lead export and trade compliance”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

JD and active bar membership, 8+ years AI/tech regulatory, privacy, export/trade controls, compliance/governance, In-house time at tech/cloud/infrastructure company, Working command of data-protection frameworks, Operational mechanics of privacy program, Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, Familiarity with security/assurance regimes, Ability to operationalize regulatory regime, Cross-functional skills, Commercially comfortable supporting live deals, Ability to learn, build, master AI tooling

Nice to Have

Direct experience with BIS/EAR export controls, CFIUS experience, Trusted-supplier/country-of-origin programs experience, Experience standing up/scaling privacy/compliance program, AI-specific contracting experience

What You'll Do.

Own legal/regulatory positioning under AI regulation

Lead export and trade compliance

Own policy and screening framework

Build and run privacy program

Manage data-subject requests

Manage cross-border transfer mechanics

Own governance and controls layer for certifications

Partner with Security and Compliance

Translate regulatory obligations into operational controls

Serve as legal partner to Security and GRC

Support Model Labs and partnership agreements

Support customer and Sales deals

Advise CLO and leadership on regulatory risk

Monitor evolving landscape

Recommend readiness plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Security; Partner with Engineering; Partner with Compliance; Partner with GRC

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