You enjoy designing and improving complex workflows, which aligns well with creating scalable, usable data pipelines for legal projects.
Your curiosity about AI and legal systems makes you comfortable with data annotation and training workflows, a valuable asset here.
You can translate vague customer needs into clear technical specifications using logical analysis, a core part of the role.
Leading and managing legal experts and project leads (people management) can feel uncomfortable, as you prefer working with ideas rather than people’s processes.
Setting milestones and tracking progress against delivery goals requires sustained execution focus, which may conflict with your tendency to explore new angles mid-project.
Headquarters: United States URL: https://truetalentsolutionspartners.com About the Role Lead end-to-end legal and law-related projects for customers at an AI company. You will translate customer needs into actionable specifications and coordinate Operations and legal experts to build and deliver high-quality data workflows. What You'll Do Own projects from initial scoping and pipeline design through execution and delivery. Translate customer requirements into clear specifications for legal workflows. Design and improve domain-specific pipelines for usability, accuracy, quality, and scalability. Coordinate Operations teams and legal domain experts to support rapid, high-quality delivery. Set milestones, establish execution cadence, and track progress against delivery goals. Manage client communications and provide regular internal updates on progress, blockers, and next steps. Lead legal experts and project leads to maintain project quality and delivery standards. What We're Looking For A J.D. or equivalent law degree, with at least 2 years of experience in legal practice, legal research, regulatory or compliance work, or a related field. At least 2 years leading complex projects, operational workflows, or legal initiatives. Experience translating customer needs into project specifications, designing specialized workflows, and managing projects from scoping through delivery. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with attorneys and senior legal experts. Experience managing legal experts or project leads and coordinating client communications, milestones, and execution. Familiarity with legal research, contract analysis, litigation, regulatory or compliance workflows, or other complex legal work. Experience with AI or machine learning companies, data annotation or evaluation, data pipelines, AI training workflows, or human-in-the-loop operations is valuable. Strong ownership, attention to detail, and an execution-focused approach in a fast-paced environment. Compensation & Benefits Base salary is $180,000 to $230,000 USD annually. The role includes equity eligibility and may include performance-based bonuses. Visa sponsorship is not available. Location Remote position. The role is open to candidates nationally. To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/true-talent-solutions-partners-strategic-project-lead-legal-j-d