Director of Revenue

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · Houston, TX · Go To Market (GTM)

The Director of Revenue will be the primary point of contact for Legora's most strategic clients post-sale, guiding them through onboarding, adoption, expansion, and renewal. This role involves managing key client relationships, identifying and closing commercial opportunities, leading onboarding and implementation, driving platform adoption, and acting as a strategic advisor. The Director will also manage a small team dedicated to the strategic client portfolio.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the relationship for all strategic, oftentimes global, clients headquartered in North America – accounts that are/have the potential to generate 7 to 8 figures ARR. You will own the global adoption of Legora across a multinational footprint and visit with clients regularly.
  2. Identify, shape, and close commercial opportunities acting as the lead negotiator, continuously navigating competitive scenarios while leading cooperation with internal teams such as Leadership, Product, Marketing, and Engineering.
  3. Lead onboarding and implementation with precision, establishing a strong foundation and ensuring seamless deployment from day one.
  4. Drive platform adoption through structured enablement, value-based success planning, and ongoing executive-level touchpoints.
  5. Act as a strategic advisor to legal teams in partnership with Legal Engineering – clarifying goals, uncovering new use cases, and influencing internal resourcing.

Skills

Required

  • Customer Success
  • Account Management
  • Management Consulting
  • Commercial negotiation
  • Client relationship management
  • Team management
  • Change management
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Strategic advisory
  • Data fluency
  • Metrics-driven approach

Nice to have

  • Legal tech experience
  • Law firm experience

What the JD emphasized

  • 10+ years of Customer Success, Account Management, Management Consulting or related experience in a high-growth, high-stakes environment managing complex, strategic logos.
  • A track record of driving customer engagement, retention, expansion, and satisfaction with accounts worth > $2mm ARR and into 8-figures.
  • Experience owning a commercial number and taking full accountability for the renewal and expansion.
  • Direct management experience, taking responsibility for performance and development of reports within a small team.
  • Experience working with legal teams, regulated industries, or similarly sophisticated professional services clients; legal tech or law firm experience is a strong plus.