Strategic Project Lead - Legal

12 hours, 56 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Project and Program Management
Appen

Appen

Appen is a global leader in providing high-quality data management services for AI development. With over 1 million crowd workers, Appen supports the world's top technology companies in enhancing their products and services. The company offers a divers...

IT Services
1001-5000
Founded 1996
$59M raised

Description

  • Lead strategic legal AI pilots and research projects from initial scoping through operationalization.
  • Define and validate pilot success criteria for legal quality, feasibility, and cost.
  • Translate customer objectives and legal use cases into delivery plans for model training and evaluation.
  • Determine appropriate use of case law, contracts, statutes, regulatory filings, and legal reasoning in AI projects.
  • Address privilege, confidentiality, and jurisdictional requirements in project design and delivery.
  • Establish workflows, legal-expert requirements, quality standards, and operational blueprints for global delivery teams.
  • Build trusted partnerships with researchers, customers, attorneys, and legal experts.
  • Develop repeatable approaches to scale successful pilots into future legal programs.

Requirements

  • JD or equivalent law degree.
  • 2+ years of experience in private practice, in-house legal, legal research, or regulatory and compliance work.
  • 2+ years of experience leading complex projects, operational workflows, or subject-matter initiatives.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills with attorneys, legal experts, researchers, and customers.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with AI/ML companies, AI labs, or data annotation and evaluation projects (preferred).
  • Experience managing legal, technical, or data-intensive projects (preferred).
  • Familiarity with legal research, contract analysis, litigation, regulatory/compliance work, or other complex legal workflows (preferred).

Benefits

  • Flexible ways of working for you and your team.
  • Tools, resources, and development opportunities to build capability over time.
  • Opportunity to work on AI challenges across industries and geographies.
  • Collaborative culture focused on innovation, accountability, and quality.

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