Legal Data Director (Legaltech)

TL;DR

Legal Data Director (Legaltech): Establishing foundational legal data infrastructure to enable a world-class legal research product with an accent on data strategy, partner acquisition, and system integration. Focus on mapping the US data landscape, managing high-level partnerships, and integrating data into an AI-native workspace.

Location: Onsite in New York City (Union Square office)

Salary: $272,000 – $368,000

Company

hirify.global is an AI-native workspace redefining how legal work is performed by building intelligent tools in collaboration with leading law firms.

What you will do

• Develop and execute a comprehensive US data strategy to achieve optimal coverage.
• Map the US legal data landscape to determine the best approach via build, buy, or partner strategies.
• Identify, engage, and manage the end-to-end lifecycle of strategic data partnerships.
• Oversee data operations and the technical integration of legal data into the platform.
• Collaborate closely with the legal research product team to enhance product capabilities.

Requirements

• 10+ total years of experience, ideally combining legal practice and consulting.
• JD degree and 2-3 years of US legal practice, preferably in litigation.
• Strategic thinking capabilities, ideally supported by an MBA or experience in a top-tier consulting firm.
• Proven track record in senior negotiations and partnership management.
• Experience working within startups or fast-paced technology product environments.
• High degree of agency and ownership in delivering outcomes.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical (Aetna, Kaiser), dental, and vision plans.
• Financial security with a 401(k) including a generous company match.
• Family support including generous parental leave and access to Maven Clinic.
• Flexibility through unlimited PTO and pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Additional perks such as life insurance, STD/LTD, and specialized voluntary benefits.