Director Legal Engineer, Japan
Core
Lead and develop Legora's Legal Engineering capability in Japan, shaping the function, hiring exceptional people, and personally leading strategic customer engagements to help legal teams identify where AI can make a meaningful difference.
Role type
Director, Legal Engineering (Japan)
Builds
AI-native legal workspace workflows and adoption strategies for law firms and corporate legal departments
Domain
Legal Technology / AI in Law (via careerplan.io/jobs/3aa07833-d767-4a8c-a7e6-cbe95e3d1d3f-director-legal-engineer-japan-at-legora)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Legal domain expertise, team leadership, strategic customer engagement, AI transformation delivery, product fluency, commercial judgement, workshop facilitation
Preferred skills
Legal qualification, experience with law firms, deep knowledge of legal practice workflows
Technologies
AI, legal tech platforms
Responsibilities
Define priorities and standards for customer delivery; recruit and develop Legal Engineers; personally lead key customer engagements from use case demonstration to implementation; partner with global leadership to exchange best practices; collaborate with Product and Engineering to inform product development based on customer insights.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership