Strategic Project Lead, Legal (J.D.)

About the Role Lead end-to-end legal and law-related projects for customers at an AI company. You will translate customer needs into actionable specifications and coordinate Operations and legal experts to build and deliver high-quality data workflows. What You'll Do • Own projects from initial scoping and pipeline design through execution and delivery. • Translate customer requirements into clear specifications for legal workflows. • Design and improve domain-specific pipelines for usability, accuracy, quality, and scalability. • Coordinate Operations teams and legal domain experts to support rapid, high-quality delivery. • Set milestones, establish execution cadence, and track progress against delivery goals. • Manage client communications and provide regular internal updates on progress, blockers, and next steps. • Lead legal experts and project leads to maintain project quality and delivery standards. What We're Looking For • A J.D. or equivalent law degree, with at least 2 years of experience in legal practice, legal research, regulatory or compliance work, or a related field. • At least 2 years leading complex projects, operational workflows, or legal initiatives. • Experience translating customer needs into project specifications, designing specialized workflows, and managing projects from scoping through delivery. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with attorneys and senior legal experts. • Experience managing legal experts or project leads and coordinating client communications, milestones, and execution. • Familiarity with legal research, contract analysis, litigation, regulatory or compliance workflows, or other complex legal work. • Experience with AI or machine learning companies, data annotation or evaluation, data pipelines, AI training workflows, or human-in-the-loop operations is valuable. • Strong ownership, attention to detail, and an execution-focused approach in a fast-paced environment. Compensation & Benefits Base salary is $180,000 to $230,000 USD annually. The role includes equity eligibility and may include performance-based bonuses. Visa sponsorship is not available. Location Remote position. The role is open to candidates nationally. To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/true-talent-solutions-partners-strategic-project-lead-legal-j-d