Product Counsel

• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, R&D, Business Operations, and Go-To-Market teams to bring innovative AI products to market responsibly. • Report to the Head of Product & Privacy Legal and play a key role in navigating complex legal and regulatory issues. • Balance risk against business objectives and help the company scale with confidence. • Operate independently, giving pragmatic, business-oriented advice that aligns with Synthesia's risk appetite and goals. • Work remotely from the UK or US, or from the London or New York office.

• Hold a law degree and be qualified to practise in-house in a relevant jurisdiction. • Have 7+ years of post-qualification experience, including 5+ advising on SaaS product legal issues. • Understand AI and ML technologies strongly, along with related legal issues such as IP, privacy, and algorithmic accountability. • Understand GDPR and other major privacy frameworks strongly. • Work comfortably with technical teams, translating legal risk into actionable guidance. • Communicate excellently in writing, drafting clear, concise messages for cross-functional audiences. • Manage competing priorities and work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

• Have prior exposure to generative AI. • Have experience with biometric data processing or automated decision-making. • Have built privacy, security, or AI governance frameworks from scratch. • Have advised on open source licensing in a product context.

• Partner with Product, Engineering, and R&D teams across the entire product lifecycle to identify and address legal risks across AI, IP, privacy, security, open source, and marketing. • Support commercialisation by advising Go-To-Market and Business Operations teams on product positioning, licensing models, and regulatory issues. • Monitor and interpret evolving laws on AI, privacy, IP, and competition to keep compliance proactive and aligned with the business. • Draft and maintain scalable processes, playbooks, and guidance that give teams consistent legal input. • Help create and manage privacy, security, and AI governance frameworks and audits. • Provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice independently across the organisation.

• Work remotely from the UK or US, or from the London or New York office. • Advise on genuinely novel legal questions in generative AI rather than settled ground. • Work directly with Product, Engineering, and R&D teams across the full product lifecycle. • Build governance frameworks and playbooks from the ground up. • Join a fast-growing Series E company valued at $4 billion.

Synthesia is the world's leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company has offices and teams across Europe and the US, building products that enhance visual communication and enterprise skill development. Following a $200 million Series E round it is valued at $4 billion, with total funding exceeding $530 million from investors including Accel, NVentures, Kleiner Perkins, GV, and Evantic Capital.