Policy Counsel, EMEA at Anthropic — task breakdown

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role Anthropic is seeking a Policy Counsel to support our public policy and legal initiatives at the intersection of AI technology and regulation. As a member of our legal team, you'll work cross-functionally to navigate emerging policy challenges and help build and advocate for frameworks that promote responsible AI development. This is an exceptional opportunity to tackle novel legal and policy questions while contributing directly to the future of AI governance. Responsibilities Support the development of AI governance frameworks that align with evolving regulations, industry best practices, and global standards Monitor and analyze emerging legislative and regulatory developments related to AI Provide legal analysis and advice to the External Affairs team and other Public Policy stakeholders Partner with Public Policy and technical teams in developing practical policy guidance that is informed by a deep understanding of our products Assist in drafting policy positions and proposals and advocacy materials Minimum qualifications Law degree and qualification to practice law in a relevant EMEA jurisdiction Experience with policy, regulatory, or government affairs work, whether in government, at a technology company, a law firm, or a policy organization Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to make complex legal and technical concepts accessible to non-legal audiences Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work through ambiguous policy questions Preferred qualifications 6+ years of relevant legal experience Experience working on complex technology policy issues across AI/ML policy, data privacy, copyright, or technology regulation Familiarity with EMEA legislative and regulatory processes, including experience with EU or national-level advocacy Experience drafting policy positions, comment letters, or regulatory submissions Demonstrated ability to quickly understand AI concepts and translate them into policy contexts Interest in government affairs matters and a commitment to responsible AI development A collaborative, humble approach and the ability to work effectively across diverse teams Comfort working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. Annual Salary: £200,000 — £240,000 GBP Logistics Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience Minimum years of experience: Years of experience requir

Policy Counsel, EMEA

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