Senior Counsel, Competition
About The Position
OpenAI is seeking a senior lawyer to support the company on competition and antitrust matters. The role involves engaging with competition regulators globally and helping set OpenAI’s competition strategy. The position reports to the Associate General Counsel of Competition. The successful candidate will support regulatory strategy, advise on commercial partnerships and acquisitions, respond to regulator inquiries, collaborate with global policy and regulatory affairs, and advise business and legal teams on antitrust compliance. OpenAI’s Legal team works on significant legal issues related to AI and includes professionals across technology, AI, privacy, intellectual property, corporate, employment, tax, regulatory, and litigation disciplines. OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company focused on ensuring that general-purpose AI benefits humanity and is developed and deployed with safety and human needs at its core.
Requirements
- 10 or more years of legal experience in antitrust.
- A mix of in-house and top-tier law firm experience.
- Expertise in regulatory review of mergers and acquisitions and associated filings.
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously and exercise sound judgment in highly technical, fast-moving environments.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to distill complex issues into actionable, business-aligned guidance.
- Ability to operate at a fast pace with a high volume of matters.
- Strong leadership and management abilities.
- Excellent regulatory engagement skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working for a competition regulator.
Responsibilities
- Support OpenAI’s competition and antitrust strategy and regulatory engagement.
- Advise on commercial partnerships and acquisitions from an antitrust perspective.
- Respond to requests for information (RFIs) and other inquiries from competition regulators.
- Collaborate with global policy and regulatory affairs teams to anticipate and navigate competition scrutiny in AI.
- Advise business and other legal teams on compliance with antitrust laws.
- Lead strategy and responses to antitrust investigations at a technology company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
