Senior Legal Counsel

About us:

At Amber, we're always on the hunt for the most talented individuals in the industry to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of chances to grow with us, and we're always on the lookout for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with strong expertise in data privacy, intellectual property, and AI-related legal matters to support our international operations across Europe, the USA, and Latin America. The role will also cover corporate and commercial legal work in a fast-paced, innovative technology environment

.This position reports to the General Counsel (Head of Legal) and requires a blend of strategic legal thinking, practical business judgment, and collaborative engagement

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The Ques**

• t:Lead and manage legal work in privacy, data protection, and AI compliance, including program design and internal awareness initiative
• s.Oversee intellectual property matters, including copyright, trademark portfolio management, licensing, and IP due diligenc
• e.Advise on and negotiate a broad range of technology and commercial contracts: MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, DPAs, and AI collaboration agreement
• s.Partner with product, tech, and data teams to ensure AI systems and software meet legal and ethical standard
• s.Support regulatory strategy and compliance programs across multiple jurisdiction
• s.Provide cross-functional legal support to business, product, HR, and marketing team
• s.Collaborate closely with and report to the General Counsel, contributing to legal strategy and team developmen

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The Skil**

• ls:At least 5 years of relevant experience, ideally combining law firm practice (technology, IP, or privacy teams) and in-house legal experience within a technology-driven industry, such as software, gaming, digital media, or IT services. You bring both solid legal expertise and strong interpersonal judgment in areas such
• as:Data Protection & Privacy – Advanced knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and other global data protection laws; experience drafting and negotiating Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), advising on privacy policies, data transfer mechanisms, consents, and managing privacy inciden
• ts.Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions – Managing IP portfolios (copyrights, trademarks), advising on software licensing, content ownership, open-source compliance, and AI training da
• ta.AI Governance & Compliance – Familiarity with AI regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, US/UK initiatives); assessing and mitigating risks related to AI model development, transparency, and ethical deployme
• nt.Commercial Agreements – Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts such as software development, publishing, vendor, and partnership agreemen
• ts.Cross-Border Transactions – Experience with M&A, joint ventures, and strategic allianc
• es.Collaborative Legal Support – Providing clear, business-oriented legal advice across teams and functio
• ns.LL.B. or J.D. from a top law school (international or postgraduate education is a plu
• s).Admitted to practice law in Romania (Bucharest Bar) or equivalent jurisdicti
• on.Strong understanding of GDPR, IP law, and AI legal framewor

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Desired Ski**

• lls:Team player, result and detail oriented, problem solver, self-motiv
• atedEnglish language proficiency, including legal verbiage, both written and sp
• okenExcellent interpersonal skills and written and verbal communication sk
• illsAbility to work across different sectors and departments and report to senior manage
• mentVery strong analytical and decision making sk
• illsAbility to handle both routine and complex legal mat
• tersAbility to effectively deliver sound and clear legal advice in a business set
• tingExcellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environ
• mentStrong organizational and planning skills with the ability to coordinate simultaneous projects to ensure they all are completed in a timely and accurate ma
• nnerProficiency in MS Of

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The Re**

• ward:The opportunity to shape the legal framework around AI, privacy, and techno
• logy.A culture of collaboration, inclusion, and respect, where every opinion mat
• ters.An environment that values empathy, teamwork, and transparent communica
• tion.Hybrid work model with flexibility to balance in-office collaboration and remote
• work.Flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance and auto
• nomy.Support from a talented global legal and business

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