Legal Engineer, Government & Institutions

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · Stockholm, Sweden · Growth

Legora is seeking a Legal Engineer to help government and institutional clients maximize their use of the company's AI-native legal workspace. This role involves acting as a thought partner, managing client relationships, providing product insights, delivering demos and training, and guiding clients through the adoption of AI in legal work, while understanding public sector specific requirements like security and data sovereignty.

What you'd actually do

  1. Acting as a thought partner to government legal advisers, institutional counsel, and public sector legal teams - building trusted relationships, addressing tricky pain points, and identifying high-value opportunities for them to scale their use of Legora across departments and jurisdictions.
  2. Working together with Go To Market and Engagement in taking full ownership of client relationships - from running pilots with key government departments, to onboarding new team members across legal, policy, and regulatory functions, and ultimately guiding organisation-wide adoption across government bodies and public institutions.
  3. Be the voice of government and institutional users inside Legora - sharing insights from policy teams, regulatory bodies, parliamentary counsel offices, and public sector legal departments that directly inform product development, roadmap priorities, and strategic direction.
  4. Delivering clear, confident product demos and training that bring the power of our platform to life - whether you're presenting to a government legal department, rolling out to a regulatory agency, or training institutional legal teams.
  5. Documenting best practices from leading public sector organisations, contribute to the development of scalable playbooks, and help shape how we grow this function globally.

Skills

Required

  • Background in law
  • Experience working in government, public institutions, or serving public sector clients
  • Understanding of the public sector context (accountability, budget, transparency, stakeholder management, risk aversion)
  • Tech-curious and product-savvy
  • Clear and confident communication with diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to translate across disciplines
  • Ability to bring structure to ambiguity and energy to complexity
  • Ability to evaluate and improve processes with new technologies
  • Proactive, self-directed
  • Comfortable juggling multiple client relationships
  • Care deeply about quality
  • Navigate security and confidentiality requirements with confidence

Nice to have

  • exposure to multiple departments, policy areas, or jurisdictions
  • passion for navigating technical conversations, especially around generative AI, technology implementation, innovation and productivity
  • calm, credible presence in a fast-moving environment
  • get things done, and you make them better over time

What the JD emphasized

  • unique requirements of public sector organisations
  • security clearances
  • data sovereignty
  • transparency obligations
  • procurement processes
  • unique needs and constraints
  • security and confidentiality requirements