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AI and Privacy Counsel

Sabio Group

Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 29 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Department:

Legal

Job Summary

At Sabio Group were building the next generation of AI-powered customer experience for some of the worlds most demanding enterprise brands. We deliver significant volumes of agentic AI LLM and conversational solutions into regulated industries which means the legal and contractual underpinnings of how we sell deliver and partner on AI are both a competitive advantage and a customer expectation.

About the Role

Were looking for a commercially minded lawyer to join our legal team working closely with our Information Security and AI Compliance & Governance functions. This is a hands-on role for someone who is genuinely curious about AI and enjoys translating complex regulation into practical advice.

Youll own the legal dimension of how global AI regulation and data protection flow through Sabios commercial relationships customer contracts partner agreements and supplier terms. Youll be a key legal voice on EU AI Act readiness ISO 42001 alignment and the broader regulatory landscape shaping our AI delivery with active support from the wider Sabio legal team.

Key Responsibilities

Customer & Partner Contracts

Draft review and negotiate AI-specific terms in customer contracts and partner reseller and channel agreements.
Contribute to and maintain Sabios AI contracting playbook including standard clauses fallback positions and negotiation guidance.
Support French and/or Spanish commercial contracting during high-volume periods.

AI Regulatory & Compliance

Serve as day-to-day legal point of contact on EU AI Act obligations including risk classification transparency and provider/deployer responsibilities.
Partner with the AI Compliance & Governance Specialist on
Our ISO 42001 roadmap and ongoing compliance;
Aligning contractual commitments with operational reality; and
Translating emerging AI regulation across our operating jurisdictions (UK EU Spain France) into actionable legal guidance.

IP Data & Risk

Advise on intellectual property in AI contexts training data model ownership licensing and generated outputs.
Support data protection impact assessments and AI risk assessments.
Advise on international data transfers and ongoing data protection obligations.
Handle Data Subject Request responses by implementing Sabios standard procedures.

Enablement & Collaboration

Run training and clinics that build legal and contracting literacy across sales delivery AI and partnership teams.
Produce clear written content: playbook entries position papers and internal briefings.
Support customer audits and the legal response to AI and data-related incidents or disputes.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Required

Qualified lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction (UK France Spain or equivalent) with 3-5 years PQE.
Demonstrable experience drafting and negotiating technology SaaS or services contracts in a B2B/enterprise setting including AI-specific or closely adjacent terms (data protection GDPR UK GDPR).
Working knowledge of the EU AI Act and a clear understanding of how risk classification and obligations translate into contractual and legal positions.
Strong working knowledge of the GDPR and relevant local data protection laws.
Fluent in English and French or English and Spanish.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working independently and collaborating across business functions cultures and time zones.

Desirable

In-house experience in a technology SaaS AI or consulting business.
Direct experience negotiating with hyperscalers or AI platforms (Microsoft Google AWS Anthropic OpenAI and similar).
Familiarity with ISO/IEC 42001 or ISO/IEC 27001.
Exposure to IP licensing or open-source compliance.
Comfortable using AI tooling to amplify your own output and thoughtful about how to govern it responsibly.

Location & Working Pattern

This role can be office or home based in Spain (with travel to Madrid) France (with travel to Paris) or the UK (with travel to London or Glasgow). Sabio is a geographically dispersed organisation and occasional travel between Sabio locations and to customers should be expected.

Location & Working Pattern

This role can be office or home based in any of:

Spain - able to travel easily to Madrid
France - able to travel easily to Paris
UK - able to travel easily to London or Glasgow

Sabio is a geographically dispersed organisation so youll be comfortable working with colleagues across multiple locations and the nuances of different cultures and working styles. Occasional travel between Sabio locations and to customers should be expected.

Benefits

This is your chance to join and friendly and passionate team that will motivate you to learn and develop your career in the company.

Benefits may include:

Pension Scheme
Remote/Flexible work
Life insurance
Private health and dental care
Cycle to work
28 days paid holiday a year- (this includes three Sabio days)
LinkedIn Learning
Plus many more! (Benefits are dependant on your base location.)

The Small Print

Strictly No Agencies; any submission of resumes without prior request from Sabio Group will not be deemed as an introduction and therefore will not warrant an introduction fee. All applicants must have the right to work in the territory to which the role relates (UK & EU). Sabio Group are unable to offer sponsorship on any roles advertised.

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