Legal AI Product Owner (Enterprise)

Candidate; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Perplexity is building a Legal vertical from the ground up, bringing together AI capabilities to empower litigators, transactional lawyers, and corporate teams. You will own the roadmap from strategy to delivery, partnering with Engineering, Design, AI Research, Partnerships, Sales, and Product Marketing to close gaps and scale a flagship enterprise vertical.

Your role requires 1–4+ years in high‑velocity product leadership, a hands‑on shipping mindset, and a passion for applying AI to complex

Qualifications

• 1–4+ years in product management or equivalent high‑velocity role with hands‑on shipping.
• No JD or formal legal degree required but curiosity about how legal professionals work is essential.
• AI-native builder: experience with LLMs, agents, prompts, and end‑to‑end workflows.
• Analytical and data‑fluent: comfortable with SQL and cohort analysis.
• Crisp communicator and high-velocity executor, able to ship iterations quickly.
• High-ownership operator in a small, agile team owning the full stack.

Responsibilities

• Own the Legal vertical roadmap end‑to‑end: define and execute product strategy for litigation research, M&A, diligence, contract review, and in‑house workflows.
• Ship core legal primitives and entrypoints: build surfaces for high-stakes legal work with inline citations and document comparisons across Word, Outlook, and Slack.
• Expand the legal data and connector ecosystem: integrate authoritative legal sources and system‑of‑record connectors across DMS, CLM, e‑discovery, and practice management.
• Build Legal Skills, Plugins, Teammates, and onboarding: design workflows and onboarding tailored to lawyers’ templates and playbooks.
• Set the bar for accuracy and governance: establish benchmarks, evaluation harnesses, and enterprise controls for data handling.
• Co‑design with customers and accelerate GTM: partner with law firms and corporate teams; craft demos, case studies, and self-serve/enterprise growth loops.

Skills

Product management

Startup operations

Data analysis

SQL

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Slack

Job description

Perplexity is building a Legal vertical from the ground up, bringing together AI capabilities to empower litigators, transactional lawyers, and corporate teams. You will own the roadmap from strategy to delivery, partnering with Engineering, Design, AI Research, Partnerships, Sales, and Product Marketing to close gaps and scale a flagship enterprise vertical.

Your role requires 1–4+ years in high‑velocity product leadership, a hands‑on shipping mindset, and a passion for applying AI to complex