--- title: 'Senior Manager, Talent Operations at Legora' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-manager-talent-operations-legora-new-york-jx7ezkpq9hp0' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-18' --- # Senior Manager, Talent Operations at Legora - **Company:** [Legora](https://feeny.ai/companies/legora) - **Location:** New York, NY - **Compensation:** $225k–$260k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-05-13 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-18 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/c74a171f-bb0f-4e7e-8bde-e737a19af5ca/application **Skills:** Ashby, Talent Operations, Recruiting Process Design, Data Analytics, Workforce Analytics, Talent Tech Stack Management, Predictive Workforce Analytics, AI Systems Integration > Build the Talent Operations function from the ground up, designing systems, processes, and programs to scale the global team. This foundational role involves leading recruiting process architecture, optimizing talent tech stacks like Ashby, and establishing data-driven talent strategies. ## Job description ## About Us Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Not built for lawyers, built with them. We work alongside the world’s best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar. Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes. 1,000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays. We’ve scaled to $100M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI and Graceview. We partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie), and campaigns featuring Jude Law. Joining Legora means three things. - We lean in: ownership over titles, outcomes over intentions. - We fight for excellence: high standards, direct, ego-free feedback. - We grow together: as a team and with our customers. Mission before ego. Everyone contributes. No one coasts. If you’re driven by impact, pace, and raising the bar. This is the place. ## The Role We are looking for a visionary Senior Manager, Talent Operations to build our Talent Operations function from the ground up. This is a high-impact, foundational role where you will design the systems, processes, and programs that enable us to scale our global team with excellence. You will report to the VP of Talent, as part of the Talent leadership team. As our first Talent Operations team member, you will define the roadmap for our global Talent team, ensuring that as Legora scales in new and existing markets, our talent strategy remains consistent, data-driven, and highly efficient. ## What You'll Do - Process Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of scalable recruiting processes and governance. You will drive global standards while empowering local teams to maintain ownership and cultural relevance. - Program Ownership: Own and optimize critical programs, including interview excellence, employee referrals and internal mobility, to ensure a world-class candidate and interviewer experience. - Data & Insights Mastery: Transform how we influence hiring decisions by establishing clear KPIs and reporting. You will be responsible for upskilling the entire Talent team to ensure that we’re a data-driven organization. - TA Growth & Enablement: Directly enable the growth of our people by designing onboarding and continuous upskilling programs for the Talent team. - Systems Innovation: Own our talent tech stack, focusing on the deep optimization of Ashby while identifying and integrating AI-forward systems to keep us at the cutting edge. - Talent Strategy: partner with the People leadership team to build and enable our long-term talent strategy as we scale globally. ## What You Bring - Foundational Experience: Proven track record in a senior Talent Acquisition or People Operations role, ideally having built or significantly scaled a function in a high-growth environment. - Analytical Acumen: Strong ability to build predictive workforce analytics and translate complex data into actionable business insights. - Operational Excellence: Deep expertise in systems (specifically Ashby) and the ability to align priorities across diverse global teams. - Builder's Mindset: You thrive in ambiguity and are eager to create the "Legora way" for talent operations from scratch. - Cross-Functional Influence: Demonstrated ability to drive operational cohesion and align priorities across Finance, Legal, and People teams. ## What's In It For You - Global collaboration: Partner with teams and clients across Stockholm, New York, London, and Sydney. - Competitive package: Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success. - Meaningful work: Your efforts shape how thousands of lawyers use AI daily. - In-person environment: Union Square office designed for ambitious builders and company provided lunch daily. - Benefits & Perks: We invest in our people with a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits package: Medical, Dental & Vision - Multiple medical plan options via Aetna and Kaiser Permanente - HSA or Healthcare FSA (based on plan selection) - Dental plans via MetLife - Vision plans via Vision Care Family Support - Generous parental leave - Free access to Maven Clinic - Dependent Care FSA - Free One Medical membership for employees and dependents Additional Perks - Pre-tax commuter benefits - Life Insurance + STD/LTD - 401(K) with generous company match - Unlimited PTO - Robust voluntary benefits, including identity protection (via Aura), legal coverage via MetLife, pet savings programs, and more Legora is an Equal Opportunity Employer At Legora, we believe great teams are built on diversity of thought and experience. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can do their best work. We welcome people of all backgrounds and don’t discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ## About Legora ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Legora builds a collaborative AI workspace that empowers legal professionals to review, draft, research, and advise with greater speed and precision. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series D; total funding $865.6M) - **Headquarters**: Stockholm, Sweden - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Max Junestrand (Co-founder & CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Legal Technology (Legal AI) - **Target customers**: Law firms and in-house legal teams (B2B/Enterprise) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To empower exceptional lawyers" by building the world's first truly collaborative AI for legal work [legora.com/about]. ## Products & Services - **Legora aOS (Agentic Operating System)**: A single platform that connects information, communication, and execution of legal work. Integrates AI agents, monitoring, and workflow tools. - **Agent**: An end-to-end executor that plans, reviews, and delivers complex legal tasks, allowing lawyers to focus on judgment-intensive decisions. - **Monitors**: Continuously scans global regulation and surfaces relevant changes. - **Lists**: Organises legal work from documents and connects AI outputs to workflows. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $50.0M (LinkedIn estimate); Total Funding of $865.6M across 5 rounds (Seed, Series A, B, C, D). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Benchmark, Redpoint, Y Combinator. Recent Series D (April 2026, $600M) included 23 investors. - **Growth Signals**: 352 employees (+528.8% YoY); 1,000+ customers in 30+ markets; acquired Qura and Walter. Active job postings up 1308% year-over-year (169 open roles). ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep legal domain AI**: Purpose-built for legal workflows rather than general-purpose LLMs. - **Security & compliance**: ISO 27001, ISO 42001, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA certified – critical for law firm adoption. - **Agentic approach**: End-to-end execution of complex legal work, reducing non-billable hours by an average of 30%. ## Strategic Focus - **Building the "OS for legal work"** – a single system connecting information, communication, and execution. - Expanding globally with offices in 16 countries (US, UK, Australia, India, Denmark, etc.). - Deepening AI governance (ISO 42001) to maintain trust and regulatory readiness. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values include "lean in," "fight for excellence," "grow together," and "curiosity and clarity." Emphasis on transparency, speed, and real impact over hierarchy [legora.com/careers]. - **Work environment**: Highly collaborative – "collaboration isn’t a process, it’s our foundation" [legora.com/about]. Hybrid/office presence likely given multiple locations; exact policy not specified. - **Engineering focus**: Roles span software engineering, AI, site reliability, and product design. Hiring process includes a case presentation and a final interview with the CEO. - **Perks**: Not explicitly detailed, but employer rating is 4.4/5 (Work-Life: 4.5, Compensation: 5.0, Culture: 4.4, Career: 4.4) from 9 reviews on LinkedIn. ## Sources 1. [Legora Careers Page](https://legora.com/careers) 2. [Legora Official Site](https://legora.com/) 3. [Legora About Page](https://legora.com/about) 4. 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