D. E. Shaw
Senior Product Manager – Legal Technology
$175K–$250K
New York, NY · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Five to ten years of relevant product management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher.
About the job
Owns and delivers attorney-facing legal technology products, working with legal, engineering, and design teams to improve how attorneys find information, refine documents, and use AI.
What you'll do
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog for attorney-facing tools and supporting systems; translate user needs into product requirements.
- Drive products through discovery, prioritization, launch, and iteration, partnering closely with attorneys and engineers.
- Coordinate cross-functional delivery by defining scope, dependencies, timelines, and success metrics, and communicating progress and tradeoffs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or higher.
- Five to ten years of relevant product management experience, including demonstrated enterprise software delivery.
- Experience taking products through the full lifecycle and partnering closely with software developers on complex products.
- Technical fluency to discuss how platform design choices affect user-facing features; strong communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Experience in the legal domain or building legal technology, such as contract lifecycle management or document management systems.
- Familiarity with content repositories, data processing pipelines, metadata modeling, retrieval systems, or AI-enabled capabilities.
Pay
$175,000 to $250,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
AI, semantic search, knowledge retrieval, document processing, content repositories, data processing pipelines, metadata modeling, retrieval systems
AI focus
Identify opportunities for AI-powered capabilities—including semantic search, knowledge retrieval, and document processing—to improve attorneys’ work; exposure to these capabilities, including agentic workflows, is a plus.
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