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Strategic Project Lead – Legal

Posted 2026-09-02
Work Type
Remote
Location
United States
Compensation
Not specified

About this opportunity


Role Overview

Lead strategic legal AI pilots and research projects from scoping through operationalization, bridging customer needs, legal expertise, and global delivery.


Responsibilities

  • Lead legal AI pilots and validate quality, feasibility, and cost.

  • Define workflows, expert requirements, quality standards, and operational processes.

  • Guide the use of case law, contracts, statutes, regulatory filings, and legal reasoning for AI training and evaluation.

  • Manage considerations around privilege, confidentiality, and jurisdictional requirements.

  • Collaborate with attorneys, researchers, customers, and global delivery teams.


Requirements

  • JD or equivalent law degree.

  • 2+ years in private practice, in-house, legal research, regulatory, or compliance work.

  • 2+ years leading complex projects or operational workflows.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.


Nice to Have

  • AI/ML, data annotation, or AI evaluation experience.

  • Experience managing legal, technical, or data-intensive projects.

  • Familiarity with legal research, contract analysis, litigation, or regulatory/compliance workflows.

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