AI Systems Manager

Wilson Sonsini is the premier legal advisor to technology, life sciences, and other growth enterprises worldwide. We represent companies at every stage of development, from entrepreneurial start-ups to multibillion-dollar global corporations, as well as the venture firms, private equity firms, and investment banks that finance and advise them. The firm has approximately 1,100 attorneys in 17 offices: 13 in the U.S., two in China, and two in Europe. Our broad spectrum of practices and entrepreneurial spirit allow exceptional opportunities for professional achievement and career growth. The AI Systems Manager (ASM) will help lead the firm’s enterprise artificial intelligence platform function, with direct responsibility for the administration, adoption and governance of the firm’s AI systems at enterprise scale. The ASM oversees the full range of firm-wide AI tools, including chat-based, agentic and developer-facing products, and is accountable for ensuring these platforms remain secure, well-governed, cost-effective and broadly adopted throughout the enterprise. The ASM has deep experience managing enterprise software platforms at scale and leading technical, analytical and support professionals through the full lifecycle of platform administration, from provisioning and licensing to usage monitoring, spend management and end-user support. The ASM will lead the AI Systems team, comprised of analytics, intake and user support functions, to ensure the firm’s AI investment translates into measurable adoption, productivity and business value. This leadership role is self-directed, people-oriented and comfortable supporting the AI and technology needs of the organization, clients, attorneys, practice groups and administrative teams. The ASM will work closely with IT Operations, Security, Risk, Change Management, Program Management, Project Management, Applications, Data Operations, Data Science and Innovation teams to enforce AI-related policies, procedures and controls,