Liberty Mutual

Technology & IP Counsel

Liberty Mutual$179K — $218K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • J.D. or L.L.B. degree and bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction required
  • Minimum of six years of experience as a practicing attorney
  • Experience in technology transactions and IP law
  • Strong skills in commercial negotiation
  • Proficient in both written and oral communication
  • Ability to independently manage multiple priorities
  • In-house experience within regulated industries, especially insurance
  • Experience with AI/ML governance or responsible AI frameworks
  • Familiarity with open-source licensing frameworks such as GPL, Apache, MIT
  • Experience in multi-jurisdictional technology regulations
  • Background in data privacy laws like CCPA, GDPR, and state insurance data rules
  • Technical undergraduate degree or background in software engineering

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate and draft complex technology agreements, including software licenses and data licenses
  • Advise on software license scope related to AI and automation initiatives
  • Review vendor contracts and identify high-risk deviations
  • Provide legal counsel on trademark, marketing, and IP strategy
  • Proactively anticipate legal issues and drive risk mitigation
  • Direct and review work of law clerks and paralegals as needed
  • Serve as legal counsel to the Responsible AI Committee, advising on AI/ML deployments

Benefits

  • High visibility role with direct access to Chief Technology Counsel
  • Opportunity to impact AI governance and data security at a Fortune 100 company
  • Engage in high-stakes negotiations across multiple jurisdictions
  • Work at the intersection of law and advanced technology
  • Collaborative environment with a dedicated team of legal professionals
Full Job Description
Description

This role sits at the intersection of IP law, enterprise technology, AI governance, and data security — serving a Fortune 100 insurer across all 50 states and multiple international jurisdictions. High-visibility. High-impact. Direct line to the Chief Technology Counsel.

 

Typical starting salary is: $179,801-$218,000

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Negotiate and draft complex technology agreements: software licenses, SaaS, API access, data licenses, and open-source compliance frameworks
  • Advise on software license scope and restrictions in connection with AI and automation initiatives across core insurance platforms
  • Review vendor contracts against LMIC negotiation playbooks; identify and escalate high-risk deviations
  • Provide practical, commercial legal counsel on trademark, marketing, and IP strategy matters
  • Anticipate emerging legal issues and drive proactive risk mitigation across the technology practice
  • Direct and review work of law clerks and paralegals as needed
  • Serve as legal counsel to the Responsible AI (RAI) Committee — advising on pilot parameters, excluded use cases, access controls, and written determinations for AI/ML deployments
Qualifications
  • Completion of law school with a J.D. or L.L.B. degree and admission to the bar of at least one jurisdiction in the United States required.
  • Generally requires at least six years` experience as a practicing attorney.
  • Technology transactions & IP law experience
  • Strong commercial negotiation skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
  • In-house experience at a regulated industry (insurance, financial services, healthcare)
  • AI/ML governance or responsible AI advisory experience
  • Familiarity with open-source licensing (GPL, Apache, MIT frameworks)
  • Multi-jurisdictional technology regulatory experience
  • Data privacy law background (CCPA, GDPR, state insurance data rules)
  • Technical undergraduate degree or software/engineering background

About Liberty Mutual

Since 1912, Liberty Mutual Insurance have committed theirselves to providing broad, useful and competitively-priced insurance products and services to meet their customers' ever-changing needs. Their delivery on this commitment is the reason they're now the third largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2012 direct premium written according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Liberty Mutual Careers

Join the vibrant team at Liberty Mutual, a leading global insurance company, where your career is in your hands. At Liberty Mutual, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation. With a variety of job opportunities across multiple fields, this is where your professional journey can truly flourish.

Work You’ll Do

At Liberty Mutual, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to empowering people to live safer, more secure lives. Whether you’re interested in a position in claims handling, underwriting, or customer service, you’ll find a platform here to enhance your skills and push the boundaries of what you can achieve.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

Liberty Mutual offers a range of career paths for both seasoned professionals and those just starting out. Our internship programs provide invaluable hands-on experience, helping to bridge the gap between education and full-time employment. For those seeking to grow their career, we offer positions that challenge and inspire, backed by benefits that support both professional and personal growth.

Innovate with Us

Innovation is at the heart of Liberty Mutual. We encourage our team to bring fresh ideas that drive industry leadership and improve customer experiences. By joining our team, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals who are keen on developing solutions that lead the market.

Develop Your Career

Liberty Mutual is deeply invested in the professional development of its employees. With comprehensive diversity training and leadership programs, we prepare you to take on leadership roles within the company. Networking opportunities within the company can lead to mentorship and further career advancement.

Benefits of Joining Liberty Mutual

Working at Liberty Mutual comes with numerous benefits. From competitive salaries to health and wellness programs, we ensure our team members are well taken care of. More than just a job, a position at Liberty Mutual is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Liberty Mutual. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Enhance your resume, prepare for your interview, and become part of a company that values your unique skills and vision.

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Liberty Mutual: A Place to Grow, Innovate, and Lead

Discover how you can make a difference. Visit our careers page to find the position that’s right for you and join a team that’s committed to growth, leadership, and innovation. At Liberty Mutual, your career is what you make it.
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1912

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