Legal Engineer, In-house

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · Paris, France · Growth

This role is for a Legal Engineer at Legora, an AI-native legal tech company. The role focuses on helping in-house legal teams maximize the value they get from Legora's platform. It involves acting as a thought partner, managing client relationships, providing product demos and training, and gathering user feedback to inform product development. The role requires a background in law, ideally with experience in legal operations or technology implementation, and a strong curiosity for generative AI and its impact on legal functions.

What you'd actually do

  1. Acting as a thought partner to General Counsels, Legal Operations leaders, and in-house teams - building trusted relationships, addressing tricky pain points, and identifying high-value opportunities for them to scale their use of Legora across their legal function.
  2. Working together with Go To Market and Engagement in taking full ownership of client relationships - from running pilots with key business units, to onboarding new team members, and ultimately guiding department-wide adoption across corporate legal teams.
  3. Be the voice of in-house users inside Legora - sharing insights from legal ops teams, commercial lawyers, and compliance functions 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 GC, rolling out to regional teams, or training legal ops professionals.
  5. Documenting best practices from leading legal departments, contribute to the development of scalable playbooks, and help shape how we grow this function globally.

Skills

Required

  • Background in law with experience in an in-house legal team or corporate legal department
  • Experience in legal operations, process improvement, or technology implementation
  • 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
  • Experience evaluating and improving existing processes with new technologies
  • Proactive, self-directed, and comfortable juggling multiple client relationships
  • Understanding of commercial realities of in-house life

Nice to have

  • Experience in legal tech or consultancy

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-native workspace
  • AI will impact different functions
  • generative AI