Legal & Regulatory Subject Matter Expert (SME) - AI Evaluator

Overview

Freelance, project-based role supporting an AI content evaluation pilot focused on legal and regulatory environments for Mainland China and Spain. This position is fully remote and involves evaluating AI-generated legal and regulatory content for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and jurisdictional fit.

Responsibilities

As a Legal & Regulatory Subject Matter Expert (SME) – AI Evaluator, you will:

• Evaluate legal & regulatory content by reviewing AI-generated legal explanations, regulatory interpretations, compliance-related information, and legal documentation for factual accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Assess legal reasoning to ensure conclusions and analytical explanations align with applicable laws and established legal principles.
• Verify authoritative sources by researching and validating information using legislation, official regulatory guidance, government resources, and credible legal references.
• Identify errors & inconsistencies, including inaccurate statements, unsupported interpretations, missing regulatory requirements, and potential compliance concerns.
• Apply jurisdiction-specific knowledge to assess content against the legal systems and regulatory frameworks of Mainland China or Spain.
• Review output quality against project instructions, evaluation criteria, and established quality standards.
• Provide structured feedback by documenting findings, explaining legal/regulatory inaccuracies, and recommending appropriate corrections supported by authoritative references.
• Complete independent evaluations through designated online platforms while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and established deadlines.

Required Qualifications

• Approximately 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in legal services, regulatory compliance, legal research, corporate law, commercial law, or a closely related specialization.
• Relevant academic qualifications in Law, Legal Studies, Business Law, Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated professional experience or relevant education involving:
  • Mainland China’s legal or regulatory environment, or
  • Spain’s legal or regulatory environment.
• Strong understanding of applicable laws, regulatory frameworks, compliance requirements, or legal procedures within the relevant market.
• Experience interpreting legal documentation, evaluating regulatory information, and identifying inaccuracies or unsupported conclusions.
• Demonstrated ability to research and validate legal information using authoritative sources.
• Strong written English communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain legal findings and regulatory assessments (all project tasks will be conducted in English).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to evaluate complex legal information objectively.
• Comfort using digital documentation, legal research resources, and web-based platforms.
• Ability to work independently, follow detailed evaluation guidelines, and consistently meet quality standards.
• Ability to meet the geographic eligibility requirements for the applicable market (see Location Requirements below).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in legal practice, corporate legal departments, regulatory compliance, legal consulting, or regulatory advisory services.
• Experience reviewing legislation, legal opinions, contracts, compliance documentation, or regulatory guidance.
• Familiarity with relevant Mainland Chinese or Spanish regulatory authorities and legal requirements.
• Professional experience involving international legal matters or cross-border regulatory activities.
• Experience conducting legal research, document review, compliance assessments, or regulatory analysis.
• Experience identifying legal inconsistencies, evaluating regulatory risks, or reviewing legal documentation for accuracy.
• Previous exposure to AI-assisted legal research, legal technology, quality assurance, or AI content evaluation.
• Retired legal and regulatory professionals with relevant experience are welcome to apply.
• Prior AI evaluation experience is beneficial but not required.

Market-Specific Expertise & Location Requirements

You must qualify for the market you apply to and currently reside in the specified locations.

Mainland China – Legal & Regulatory

Relevant experience may include:

• Mainland Chinese laws, regulations, and administrative requirements
• Corporate and commercial law, business regulations, and regulatory compliance
• Interpretation of Chinese legislation, regulatory guidance, and official legal documentation
• Legal research, regulatory analysis, and compliance assessments involving Mainland China
• Identification of legal inconsistencies, unsupported interpretations, and regulatory concerns
• Review and validation of legal documentation and regulatory materials relevant to the Chinese market

Location Requirement: Candidates must currently reside outside Mainland China, specifically in Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, or the United States.

Spain – Legal & Regulatory

Relevant experience may include:

• Spanish corporate law, commercial regulations, and business compliance requirements
• Spanish legislation and applicable European Union legal frameworks
• Interpretation of Spanish statutes, regulatory guidance, and legal documentation
• Legal research, regulatory analysis, and compliance assessments involving Spain
• Identification of legal inconsistencies, regulatory risks, and unsupported legal conclusions
• Review and validation of Spanish legal information and regulatory documentation

Location Requirement: Candidates must currently reside in Europe or the United States.

Compensation & Benefits

• Engagement type: Freelance / Independent Contractor
• Work arrangement: Fully remote
• Project type: Short-term AI evaluation pilot
• Estimated workload: Approximately 36 total hours
• Language: English
• Schedule: Based on project requirements and candidate availability
• Compensation: Proposed $18–$45 USD/hour, based on location and qualifications
• Compensation ranges are preliminary and subject to final client approval.
• Assignments will be offered according to project needs; consistent hours, minimum assignments, or ongoing work are not guaranteed.
• Specific project timelines, onboarding requirements, and additional details will be communicated as they are confirmed.

Work Style & Eligibility Notes

• Assignments will be conducted through designated online platforms.
• Work will be based on project-specific instructions, evaluation criteria, and established quality standards.
• You must maintain confidentiality and meet established deadlines.