✦ Luna Orbit — Legal & Compliance

Lead AI Counsel

at U.S. Bancorp

Hybrid 💰 $194K – $228K USD / year Posted April 02, 2026
Salary $194K – $228K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree; licensed to practice law in a state
Category Legal & Compliance

Lead AI counsel for U.S. Bank's AI Center of Excellence, providing legal and regulatory leadership for enterprise AI initiatives. The role focuses on compliance, ethical AI use, and collaboration with risk, technology, and product teams.

  • Interpret AI-related laws; Monitor regulatory developments; Advise on risks in training data and model outputs; Negotiate AI vendor contracts; Educate Law Division on AI risks

Legal focus on AI/ML technology issues, data privacy, and data governance with familiarity across EU/UK/US AI frameworks. Requires strong cross-functional leadership and ability to translate technical concepts to business stakeholders.

The ideal candidate is a senior in-house or regulatory attorney with 10+ years in financial services and technology, strong AI governance and privacy/data governance expertise, and a history of leading cross-functional technology/AI initiatives within a bank or fintech setting.

Licensed by and in good standing with the appropriate state bar10+ years of legal experience in financial servicestechnologyor regulatory counselingExpertise in AI/ML technology issuesprivacy lawand data governanceAbility to lead complexcross-functional initiativesExceptional communication skills
Experience advising on generative AILLMsand advanced analyticsIn-house experience at a major bankfintechpayments companyor regulatory agencyFamiliarity with EU AI ActUK AI regulationsand US AI legislationTechnical fluency or advanced comfort with data science conceptsLeadership of a legal team focused on technology or AI governance
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LicensingRegulatory counselAI/ML technology issuesPrivacy lawData governanceContract negotiation with AI vendorsVendor managementRegulatory affairsCross-functional leadership
Exceptional communicationCollaborativeEntrepreneurialCross-functional initiativesAbility to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

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State Bar Admission
Industry Banking
Job Function Provide legal and regulatory leadership for enterprise AI initiatives at a major bank
Role Subtype Legal & Compliance
Lead AI counselAI Center of ExcellenceAI governancePrivacy lawData governanceRegulatory complianceContract negotiation with AI vendorsVendor managementIn-house counselBankingFinancial servicesEU AI ActUK AI regulationsU.S. AI legislationBar admissionJuris Doctorprivacy lawdata governanceregulatory compliancebar admissionjuris doctorin-house counselbankingfinancial servicesAI

Not licensed to practice law in a state, Less than 10 years of relevant legal experience, Lack of in-house banking/fintech regulatory counseling experience

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