# Senior Counsel, Competition

**Company**: OpenAI
**Location**: San Francisco, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $330K - $366K
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124605186

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## Description

OpenAI's Legal team plays a crucial role in furthering OpenAI's mission by tackling innovative, fundamental legal issues in AI.

We're seeking a senior lawyer to join OpenAI's small but growing competition legal team and play a leadership role on a wide range of important legal and regulatory matters.

Responsibilities:

- Support OpenAI's global regulatory engagements with competition authorities and lead OpenAI's response to RFIs and other inquiries from competition regulators.

- Partner with our Corporate Legal and Corporate Development teams to support OpenAI's strategic acquisitions and devise and execute regulatory clearance strategies.

- Collaborate with global policy and regulatory affairs to anticipate and navigate competition scrutiny in the area of AI.

- Advise business and other legal teams on competition law considerations related to OpenAI's commercial relationships and business and product strategy.

- Develop impactful and effective competition-law related enablement resources and campaigns.

Requirements:

- 10+ years of legal experience in the area of antitrust.

- Have a JD and license or qualification to practice in the state you reside.

- A mix of in-house and top-tier law firm experience.

- Experience working for a competition regulator is a plus.

- Expertise in the evaluation of antitrust risk and the development and execution of regulatory clearance strategy for acquisitions, investments, and other strategic transactions.

- Experience leading strategy and responses to competition regulator investigations at a technology company.

- Demonstrated ability to operate with autonomy and sound judgment in highly technical and fast-moving environments.

- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities, and the agility to lead several different types of matters.

- A desire to build new things and think creatively about how a competition law practice can deliver measurable business impact.

- Exceptional communication skills, with an ability to distill complexity into actionable, business-aligned guidance.

## Skills

### Required
- antitrust
- competition law
- regulatory clearance
- M&A
- AI

### Nice to have
- experience working for a competition regulator
- leading strategy and responses to competition regulator investigations at a technology company

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