Anthropic
Technology
PolicyCounsel,EMEA
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“Policy Counsel, EMEA at Anthropic. Skills: AI governance, Policy counsel, Regulatory affairs. Support AI governance frameworks development. Align frameworks with regulations”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Law degree, Practice law in Dublin, Policy experience, Regulatory experience, Government affairs experience, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Work through ambiguous policy questions
Nice to Have
6+ years legal experience, Complex technology policy experience, AI/ML policy experience, EU advocacy experience, National-level advocacy experience, Draft policy positions, Draft comment letters, Draft regulatory submissions, Understand AI concepts, Translate AI concepts, Interest in government affairs, Commitment to responsible AI, Collaborative approach, Humble approach, Work effectively across teams, Comfort working fast-paced environment, Attention to detail
What You'll Do.
Support AI governance frameworks development
Align frameworks with regulations
Align frameworks with best practices
Align frameworks with global standards
Monitor legislative developments
Analyze legislative developments
Monitor regulatory developments
Analyze regulatory developments
Assist drafting policy positions
Assist drafting advocacy materials
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
External Affairs team; Public Policy stakeholders; Technical teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Make concepts accessible
Full Job Description
About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role Anthropic is seeking a Policy Counsel to support our public policy and legal initiatives at the intersection of AI technology and regulation. As a member of our legal team, you'll work cross-functionally to navigate emerging policy challenges and help build and advocate for frameworks that promote responsible AI development. This is an exceptional opportunity to tackle novel legal and policy questions while contributing directly to the future of AI governance. Key responsibilities Support the development of AI governance frameworks that align with evolving regulations, industry best practices, and global standards Monitor and analyze emerging legislative and regulatory developments related to AI Provide legal analysis and advice to the External Affairs team and other Public Policy stakeholders Partner with Public Policy and technical teams in developing practical policy guidance that is informed by a deep understanding of our products Assist in drafting policy positions and proposals and advocacy materials Minimum qualifications Law degree and qualification to practice law in a relevant Dublin jurisdiction Experience with policy, regulatory, or government affairs work, whether in government, at a technology company, a law firm, or a policy organization Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to make complex legal and technical concepts accessible to non-legal audiences Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work through ambiguous policy questions Preferred qualifications 6+ years of relevant legal experience Experience working on complex technology policy issues a
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