Managing Counsel, Product (Payroll experience required)

📋 Description

• Provide end-to-end product legal counsel for payroll and AI-enabled products, incl.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Payroll, Privacy, Security, and Commercial Legal teams to
• Advise on product terms and AI-specific provisions: data/metadata use, training, output/IP
• Monitor AI, technology, employment, data protection, and payroll regs across jurisdictions
• Support compliance with EU AI Act, UK AI regulation, US federal/state developments, Canadian AI
• Partner with Privacy and Security on DPIAs, TIAs, incident response, vendor diligence for AI/LLM

🎯 Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with substantial tech product advisory experience across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proven product counsel experience in technology, with HR tech/payroll/PEO/EOR/HRIS focus.
• Demonstrated ability to advise on complex products at scale and across jurisdictions.
• Deep knowledge of AI/ML legal/regulatory frameworks (EU/UK/US/Canada).
• Strong understanding of AI regulation, data protection, employment law, and payroll compliance.
• Significant payroll compliance experience; in-house tech company background preferred.

🎁 Benefits

• Annual salary USD 66,300–186,400, location/experience-based.
• Globally distributed, work-from-anywhere environment.
• Flexible hours within asynchronous model.
• Flexible PTO and 16 weeks parental leave.
• Budget for coworking, learning, wellness; mental health support; stock options.
• Home office budget and IT equipment; pay equity-focused compensation philosophy.