About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. Headquartered in Bengaluru, Infosys has been at the forefront of innovation, leveraging advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, and IoT to drive transformative business solutions. With a commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and technological advancement, Infosys serves clients across various industries, fostering long-term relationships and delivering exceptional results.
About the Position
The Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Artificial Intelligence role at Infosys is a unique opportunity for experienced legal professionals with a technical background. This position focuses on navigating the legal complexities of AI technologies, intellectual property (IP), cybersecurity, and emerging regulatory frameworks. The selected candidate will collaborate with technology and business teams, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with AI-related standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide guidance on compliance requirements related to AI technologies.
- Develop and implement organizational processes for AI adoption.
- Review and negotiate AI-related terms in vendor and client contracts.
- Conduct risk assessments for proprietary product/platform development, focusing on IP and AI.
- Manage contracts, including MSA, software licenses, SaaS agreements, and MOUs.
- Support technology teams with open-source compliance processes.
- Handle cybersecurity-related issues and establish practical frameworks for managing incidents.
- Advise on online legal issues, including intermediary liability, web crawling, and IP enforcement.
- Draft cease-and-desist notices and communications on IP infringement.
- Conduct legal research on emerging technology areas and develop training materials for internal teams.
Qualifications
- Education: Technical degree (preferably in electronics/software) combined with LLB.
- Experience: 6–10 years in corporate legal roles, with exposure to technology and AI.
- Professional Expertise:
- Strong knowledge of AI fundamentals and regulatory trends in the EU and US.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycles and emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and Cloud.
- Clear understanding of IP concepts (patents, copyright, trade secrets).
- Practical experience in handling software industry risks, licensing principles, and derivative works.
- Knowledge of open-source license compliance.
Behavioral Skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Capable of analyzing complex techno-legal issues and providing practical solutions.
- Collaborative team player with excellent networking skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
Why Join Infosys?
- Work with a global leader in digital transformation and emerging technologies.
- Tackle complex legal challenges in the rapidly evolving field of AI and technology law.
- Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Application Process
Interested candidates can send their CV to:
📧 Talent.Acquisition@infosys.com
For more details, visit the Infosys Website: www.infosys.com
Location and Work Mode
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Mode: Full-time, On-Site
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This is an excellent opportunity for experienced legal professionals passionate about AI and emerging technologies. Join Infosys and contribute to shaping the legal frameworks of tomorrow! Apply now to make an impact in this exciting role!
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