Fis Management Services LLC

Senior Corporate Counsel Lead

US FL JAX 347, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago

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About the role

Teams within our group work collaboratively with each other and with our business colleagues to solve problems in an effective and pragmatic manner.
This role sits within the FIS Regulatory Legal team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the FIS Regulatory Legal team.

We deliver innovation that advances the way the world pays, banks and invests.
We view our role as one of strategic enablement and support for our business leaders in a variety of legal, compliance and corporate affairs matters.
This includes both day‑to‑day advisory work and issue‑driven support.
Guide the business through rapidly evolving laws, rules and regulations relating to AI, helping to implement a scalable control environment that enables growth and innovation while ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations.
Partner with Business, Data Privacy & IP Legal teams to advise on AI-related contract terms in client and vendor agreements.
Partner with key stakeholders across the Company to evaluate and advise on regulatory risks and mitigation strategies for new AI products and partnerships.
Partner with Cybersecurity and Data Privacy to advise on high impact issues at the intersection of AI and Cybersecurity.

Direct and manage relationships with outside counsel as required, ensuring the delivery of timely, consistently excellent and cost-effective advice.
Minimum 8-12 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a relevant legal practice area.
Deep knowledge of, and substantial experience advising on, evolving global AI laws, rules and regulations, including the EU AI Act and U.S. state AI regulations.
Relevant experience in adjacent legal fields, including Financial Services Regulatory, IP and Data Privacy will also be considered.

Cyber legal experience.
Familiarity with AI governance frameworks and risk management, including the NIST AI Risk Management Framework or equivalent.
However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation.
All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model
a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies.

The FIS Legal team is comprised of 200+ attorneys and paraprofessionals worldwide who are a part of the Legal, Compliance & Corporate Affairs (LCCA) group, which includes professionals who serve as advisors to and partners with our businesses.
We strive to assist our businesses in meeting their objectives with sound, reasonable and well-considered legal counsel and compliance analysis and support.
Regulatory Legal is a global team that provides expert legal advice on a broad range of existing and emerging financial services and technology laws and regulations; regulatory policy matters; engagements with regulators; regulatory compliance and financial crime risk; sustainability regulations; and antitrust/competition issues.
Regulatory Legal ensures that FIS' products, services, and regulated entities have the legal support necessary to operate in compliance with applicable regulations, and the team serves as a trusted and strategic partner to all businesses and corporate functions globally across the enterprise.
What you will be doing:
Reporting directly to FIS' Chief Regulatory Counsel, you will:
Serve as an SME on AI legal and regulatory matters globally, partnering with specialists across the LCCA group, and other key stakeholders across the Company, including Risk, Technology, The People Office (TPO) and the Commercial Office.
Partnering with Public Policy, act as a thought leader for the Company on AI regulatory policy and legislative developments.

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