Senior Compliance Counsel, Digital, AI & Privacy Compliance

Pfizer • New York City, NY

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role will partner closely with the Lead Compliance Counsel in building an effective Digital, AI and privacy compliance program that will responsibly accelerate innovation and support proactive compliance with rapidly evolving data security, privacy and AI regulations. This role will be responsible for supporting and driving policy design, training, risk assessment, and development of controls to ensure risk mitigation in the use of data and AI, with a particular focus on evolving data security regulations.

Requirements

• J.D. or foreign equivalent
• Minimum 10 years' legal or compliance experience
• Top law firm, government or in-house experience involving practical application of US healthcare laws - e.g., investigations, risk assessments, compliance program development, product counsel, R&D counsel, regulatory counsel, enforcement, or similar experience - required
• Excellent written and oral skills a must as is ability to translate complex information
• Demonstrated experience counseling and communicating with senior audiences, aligning cross-functional stakeholders
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Highly organized and detailed oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and the flexibility to easily adapt to changing priorities
• Highly agile and comfortable with ambiguity
• Must be a member of the Bar
• Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience counseling clients and/or developing compliance programs focused on digital/tech. law, artificial intelligence, software medical devices, digital health, or other rapidly evolving areas of law a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage proactive compliance activities including: (i) identification, assessment and mitigation of risk; (ii) development of new policies, guidance and procedures (iii) training and outreach efforts, including development and/or execution of training curriculum in key areas; (iv) anticipation of emerging trends and changes to the political, legal and regulatory landscape by working with the businesses and other colleagues; and (v) development of governance and controls to drive compliance, accelerate innovation, and enhance a culture of integrity.
• This role will entail significant work on high-priority, cross-functional projects to develop controls designed to mitigate rapidly evolving risks stemming from enterprise-wide adoption of novel AI technology, and associated AI, privacy and data security regulations.

Benefits

• this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 25.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program.
• We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.
• Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree