Global Legal Tech Director & Area Lead

Boston Consulting Group

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 195,000 - 243,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Boston Consulting Group seeks a Technical Area Lead for Legal to define the standards and architecture of the firm’s legal technology. You will drive cross‑functional transformation, align platforms and teams, and manage vendor relationships while guiding long‑term capability in agentic AI and contract knowledge management.

You will lead chapters across Software Engineering, AI, data, QA, and operations, partnering with Legal Portfolio to ensure risk, compliance, and commercial priorities are

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of senior technical leadership experience in a complex organisation.
  • Experience delivering legal/ risk technology products and programmes.
  • Expertise in agentic AI, LLMs, and production AI governance.
  • Strong ability to translate business priorities into technology roadmaps.

Responsibilities

  • Define technical standards and architecture for legal technology.
  • Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, AI, data, QA, and operations.
  • Oversee platform selection and vendor management; ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
  • Mentor chapter leads and specialists to build scalable capability.

Skills

Senior leadership
Influencing stakeholders
Agentic AI
LLMs
Contract lifecycle management
Cloud platforms
Technical architecture
Cross-functional collaboration
Vendor management
Strategic roadmaps

Tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Boston Consulting Group seeks a Technical Area Lead for Legal to define the standards and architecture of the firm’s legal technology. You will drive cross‑functional transformation, align platforms and teams, and manage vendor relationships while guiding long‑term capability in agentic AI and contract knowledge management.

You will lead chapters across Software Engineering, AI, data, QA, and operations, partnering with Legal Portfolio to ensure risk, compliance, and commercial priorities are

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