Legal Tech & AI Innovation Architect

Adyen; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Adyen seeks a strategic and technical Legal Innovation Specialist to own the global legal tech stack, drive automation, and build self-service portals. You will bridge Legal with business teams, implement AI-driven initiatives, and ensure secure data governance.

This office-first role requires 5+ years in Legal Operations with technology leadership, proficiency with CLMs, e-signature tools, CRMs, and workflow engines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Legal Operations with technology strategy, AI implementation, or technical product management in a legal context.
• Proven track record of executing complex technical implementations and scaling global legal enablement and intake systems.
• Hands-on experience administering and integrating enterprise legal technologies (CLM, e-signature, CRM, workflow engines).
• Deep familiarity with AI tools, prompt engineering, playbook configuration, and metadata extraction (Wordsmith, Ask Legal, NotebookLM, Claude).
• Strong data analytics, visualization, and KPI dashboard skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, roadmap, and enhancement of key legal platforms and oversee integrations with enterprise systems.
• Architect and maintain centralized, self-service knowledge portals and smart resource hubs for global legal inquiries.
• Map, optimize, and automate end-to-end legal workflows and contract lifecycles to ensure global consistency.
• Evaluate, pilot, and deploy AI solutions and lead change management and adoption.
• Design and report KPI dashboards tracking process times, portal usage, and contract turnaround.
• Partner with Commercial Legal, Tech, and business stakeholders while managing vendor relationships.

Skills

Legal tech strategy

AI implementation

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Systems engineering

Product management

Tools

CLM systems

e-signature tools

CRM platforms

Workflow automation engines

Wordsmith

NotebookLM

Claude

Job description

Adyen seeks a strategic and technical Legal Innovation Specialist to own the global legal tech stack, drive automation, and build self-service portals. You will bridge Legal with business teams, implement AI-driven initiatives, and ensure secure data governance.

This office-first role requires 5+ years in Legal Operations with technology leadership, proficiency with CLMs, e-signature tools, CRMs, and workflow engines.