Legal Contracting AI Intelligence Program Manager

The Opportunity

The legal profession is undergoing the most significant technological transformation in decades. Advances in artificial intelligence, workflow automation, contract intelligence, and knowledge management are fundamentally changing how legal teams operate.

This position involves operating where Legal, Technology, Data, and Operations converge to develop and apply innovative workflows. You will assist with Adobe’s AI-powered legal contracting systems, build scalable contract intelligence functions, improve data governance and quality, and contribute to progressing pivotal initiatives.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex business problems, improving processes, bringing to bear technology, and helping teams work more effectively through data-driven decision-making.

What You’ll Do

Advance Legal AI Initiatives

• Coordinate with Legal, IT, Security, and business colleagues to introduce and develop AI-based legal contracting solutions.

• Help establish guidelines, governance frameworks, and quality controls for the responsible use of AI across legal contracting workflows.

• Review, validate, and improve AI-generated outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and business usefulness.

• Identify high-value opportunities where AI can eliminate manual work and improve legal contracting team efficiency.

Develop Contract Intelligence Capabilities

• Develop scalable approaches to coordinating, structuring, and maintaining contract-related data and metadata.

• Partner with collaborators to improve awareness of contractual obligations, risks, and business insights.

• Support initiatives that leverage contract intelligence to drive operational and strategic decision-making.

• Assist in setting standards for legal data quality, governance, and lifecycle management.

Improve Legal Business Processes

• Analyze existing contracting workflows and find opportunities to simplify, automate, and optimize processes.

• Build and implement solutions that improve efficiency, reduce friction, and enhance the user experience for legal and business collaborators.

• Build process documentation, reporting, metrics, and operational playbooks.

Provide support for Legal Contracting Technology Initiatives

• Support the rollout, integration, maintenance, and adoption of legal contracting technology platforms.

• Partner with various teams to define requirements, manage priorities, and coordinate execution across projects.

• Help evaluate new technologies and industry trends relevant to legal contracting operations and AI.

Drive Decisions across the organization

• Serve as a connection between attorneys, operations professionals, technologists, and business partners.

• Communicate complex concepts in a clear and actionable manner.

• Manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred.

• Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.

• Desire to learn AI technologies and their application in legal contexts.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.

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Expected Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $125,300 - $248,400 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $171,600 - $248,400

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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