Lead, AI-Driven Legal Knowledge Engineering

Legaltech Hub, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Litera is seeking a Manager, Legal Knowledge Engineering to lead the development of one or more legal tech products and guide a team of associates. You will shape how our products extract insights from legal documents, and experiment with prompting LLMs to ensure accuracy and reliability.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and design to set a vision for new features within Kira and Litera, and design robust AI tests to push the boundaries of legal AI-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years practicing transactional law at large firms or in-house.
• Hands-on AI prompting, training, or building AI-driven products.
• JD with bar admission in at least one state/province.
• Strong interest in legal tech and AI.
• Excellent written and verbal client communication.
• Experience with legal operations or contract management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision for new legal tech products/features within Litera (Kira+).
• Experiment with Generative AI and conduct rigorous testing.
• Create prompts for accurate extraction from document sets.
• Design, conduct and analyze robust AI testing.
• Stay updated on legal domain developments and identify opportunities.
• Share best practices and drive process improvements.

Skills

Transactional law

AI experience

JD and bar admission

Client communication

Legal operations familiarity

AI-driven product experience

Education

JD degree

Bar admission in at least one state

Job description

Litera is seeking a Manager, Legal Knowledge Engineering to lead the development of one or more legal tech products and guide a team of associates. You will shape how our products extract insights from legal documents, and experiment with prompting LLMs to ensure accuracy and reliability.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and design to set a vision for new features within Kira and Litera, and design robust AI tests to push the boundaries of legal AI-driven solutions.