Legal Data Team Manager

1. 1. Manage, mentor, and support a team of Legal Analysts, building a culture of performance, collaboration, and continuous learning.
3. 2. Set team objectives and measure performance through key metrics to ensure timely, high-quality outputs.
5. 3. Prioritize tasks across multiple workstreams, balancing long-term strategic goals with immediate operational needs.
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8. 1. Act as the bridge between the legal analyst team and other departments including Engineering, Product, and Business.
10. 2. Participate in planning and coordination meetings to translate business and technical requirements into actionable tasks for the legal team.
12. 3. Ensure team insights and legal data priorities are well-integrated into UniCourts product development lifecycle.
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15. 1. Create and manage systems to track task assignments, request queues, and project milestones.
17. 2. Oversee workload distribution across the team, reallocating resources as needed to meet deadlines.
19. 3. Escalate challenges or unresolved issues to leadership or relevant subject-matter experts.
22. 1. Identify areas for process improvement to increase operational efficiency and reduce manual overhead.
24. 2. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance legal workflows and optimize tooling used for legal data operations.

1. Bachelors degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized Indian university required; LL.M. or equivalent is a plus.
Required Skills

1. 8+ years of experience, including 3+ years managing teams in legal, compliance, or data operations, with essential experience in LPOs, corporate legal departments, or similar environmentexperience in LegalTech or high-growth technology companies is a plus.

2. Strong knowledge of the Indian legal ecosystem, including court structures (District Courts, High Courts, Supreme Court), legal procedures, and terminology. Familiarity with the American legal system will be an added advantage.

3. Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects and balance competing priorities.

4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with lawyers, engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders.

5. Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Jira, Productboard, Asana, or similar.

6. Familiarity with document or legal data management platforms