Strategic Project Lead, J.D./Legal Expertise
micro1· Core team
Remote$180k - $230kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Strategic Project Lead focused on legal and law-related work within a data lab that supports AI model training, data pipelines, and domain-specific evaluations.
Responsibilities
- Own projects end to end, from pipeline framing and scoping through execution and delivery.
- Translate customer needs into clear, actionable project specifications for Legal workflows.
- Design and continuously improve domain-specific pipelines for usability, accuracy, quality, and scalability.
- Align Operations and Legal domain experts for rapid deployment.
- Set delivery milestones and drive a tight execution cadence.
- Own client communication, keeping it clear, direct, and consistent.
- Manage Legal domain experts and project leads to ensure quality and delivery.
- Provide daily internal updates with progress, blockers, and explicit next steps.
Qualifications
- JD (Juris Doctor) or equivalent law degree required.
- 2+ years of professional experience in legal practice, legal research, regulatory/compliance, or a related field.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, particularly when working with attorneys and senior Legal experts.
- Strong ownership, urgency, and attention to detail.
- Startup and entrepreneurial mindset with a bias toward execution.
- 2+ years of experience leading complex projects, operational workflows, or legal-related initiatives.
- Ability to turn ambiguous customer requirements into clear plans and execute rapidly.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.
Skills
Required:Project managementLegal researchCommunication and stakeholder management
Benefits
- equity compensation
- performance-based bonuses (dependent on role and company policies)
- up to 100% health-insurance premium reimbursement
- paid time off
- 401(K) plan with company match
- remote-first workforce support
Last updated Oct 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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