VP of AI & LLM Systems for Legal Tech

Manifestos; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Manifestos is seeking a Head of AI based in New York, NY, to lead the AI/ML function, reporting directly to the CPTO. The selected candidate will shape AI architecture, recruit a robust team, and turn unstructured data into reliable systems tailored for legal services.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years in AI systems, particularly in LLM-native development. The position entails working in a fast-paced environment committed to innovation and trust in AI outputs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years building production AI systems, especially in LLM-native development.
• Strong instincts on generative tasks: narrative drafting, evidence synthesis.
• Experience in translating complex workflows into reliable AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Own AI architecture and prioritization across the company.
• Build systems to turn unstructured inputs into structured data.
• Recruit and lead a team that enhances trust in AI outputs.

Skills

Production AI systems building

LLM-native development

Data modeling

Confidence frameworks

AI/ML team leadership

Fast-moving environment adaptability

Job description

Manifestos is seeking a Head of AI based in New York, NY, to lead the AI/ML function, reporting directly to the CPTO. The selected candidate will shape AI architecture, recruit a robust team, and turn unstructured data into reliable systems tailored for legal services.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years in AI systems, particularly in LLM-native development. The position entails working in a fast-paced environment committed to innovation and trust in AI outputs.