Senior Project Manager - Artificial Intelligence
Senior Project Manager - Artificial Intelligence
Original Advert
At Cuatrecasas, we are seeking to hire a senior project
manager specializing in artificial intelligence ("AI") to lead strategic
digital transformation initiatives in the legal field.
The role involves driving the design, deployment, and
adoption of AI solutions-generative and advanced-that deliver tangible value
to the business by improving our teams' productivity, quality of legal
advice, and operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with
lawyers, business areas, technology teams, and external partners.
DUTIES
The functions include:
Leading AI projects
- End-to-end
management of AI initiatives (identifying use cases and defining,
implementing, and monitoring them)
- Coordinate
multidisciplinary teams (IT, security, innovation, business, and
suppliers)
Identifying business opportunities
- Detect
and prioritize AI use cases that impact legal practice
- Transform
lawyers' needs into viable technological solutions
Implementing AI solutions
- Supervise AI tool implementation
(generative assistants, copilots, intelligent automation)
- Ensure
integration with corporate systems (DMS, CRM, ERP, and knowledge
management)
Governance and risks
- Ensure
compliance with AI governance frameworks (transparency, control,
auditability)
- Guarantee
responsible use of AI in legal environments (quality, traceability,
confidentiality)
Managing stakeholders
- Direct
interaction with partners, senior lawyers, and the Committee[EL1]
- Manage
technology suppliers (Microsoft and legaltech startups)
Adoption and cultural change
- Promote
effective adoption of AI solutions by lawyers
- Design
training, communication, and good practice initiatives
Measuring impact
- Define
and monitor KPIs for usage, efficiency, and value generated
- Report results to management, focusing on business impact
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Over
8 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 1-2 years
of experience with AI projects
- Experience
in complex and highly demanding environments (consulting firms, legal
sector, professional services, or corporations)
- Experience
in generative AI projects and knowledge process automation will be
considered an asset
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration and management, or similar
- Knowledge
of project management methodologies (agile and hybrid)
- Experience
integrating technological solutions into corporate environments
- Knowledge
of tools such as Microsoft Copilot, AI platforms, or legaltech (desirable)
- AI understanding (especially generative AI and LLMs)
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
- Strong
ability to communicate with senior business profiles (partners and
lawyers)
- Results-oriented,
with strong prioritization skills
- Structured
thinking and analytical skills
- Multidisciplinary
leadership (without direct reporting lines)
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written)