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Senior Legal Playbook Specialist

Strategic expert bridging legal strategy and AI execution for Ironclad's contracting platform. Optimizes AI-ready playbooks and workflows for customers, requiring JD and 3-5+ years in commercial contracts.

140k – 168kSan Francisco, CALegalHybrid3+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Operationalize legal risk by guiding customers to data-driven playbooks and clause libraries.
  • Spearhead new service offering for AI-ready playbooks.
  • Scale AI-ready frameworks and develop "Ironclad Standard" best practices.
  • Bridge legal and technical intent with Legal Engineering team.
  • Advance customer maturity from manual to AI-augmented negotiation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Legal teams.
  • Drive partner and internal enablement through training and certification.
  • Advocate for legal user needs in product enhancements.
  • Position future AI value for customers.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
  • Commercial Expertise: 3–5+ years drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements).
  • Systems Thinking: Deconstruct complex legal rules into structured AI-interpretable logic.
  • Strategic Advisory: Experience facilitating workshops and translating risk tolerance to configurations.
  • Technical Curiosity: Interest in AI technology.
  • Communication & Influence: Manage legal-stakeholder conversations and translate to Product/Engineering.
  • Operational Rigor: Builder mindset for repeatable frameworks.
  • Guardrail Awareness: Provide benchmarks with integrity, avoiding legal advice.
  • Values Alignment: Drive, Intent, Integrity, Empathy.

Compensation

Base Salary Range: $140,000 - $168,000 (San Francisco headquarters). Includes equity, health benefits, leave policies, stipends, mental health support, 401(k) match, and more.

Skills

IroncladJuristAi RedliningContract Lifecycle ManagementClmLegal PlaybooksCommercial ContractsMsasSowsSaas AgreementsLegal Engineering

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