Role at a glance
- Job function
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AI & Data Generative AI Engineering Data Analytics
- Salary
- $165.6K – $303.6K/yr
- Location
- Redmond, Washington, United States New York, New York, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Education
- Master's Degree in Business, Project Management, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Law, Legal Operations or related field AND...
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Role Summary
The Director, AI Operations drives AI transformation for Microsoft CELA's Customer & Partner Solutions group. The role builds operational capabilities in partnership with engineering and legal professionals, supporting the use and reliability of AI across CPS.
What You'll Do
- Build data and reporting capabilities to track AI adoption, throughput, system health, and trends.
- Partner with engineering to maintain and improve platform reliability and the experience for attorneys and paralegals.
- Create AI agents, Scout capabilities, Copilot and other solution prompts, and reusable assets; support wider integration of Microsoft's...
- Work with legal professionals to rethink workflows, translate needs into platform requirements, and deliver training to build AI fluency.
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Required: a master's degree in a related field and 6+ years of experience in project management, legal operations, or engineering; or a bachelor's degree in a related field and 8+ years of experience in project management, operations, or engineering; or equivalent experience.
Preferred
- Legal degree or experience as a practicing attorney.
- 8+ years of experience with legal operations.
- 5+ years of experience in legal technology, legal operations, or a technical delivery role in a regulated or professional-services...
- Hands-on experience building on a CRM or matter-management platform, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365, including configuration and...
- Demonstrated ability to work with data end to end: extract it, build reporting on it, and explain what it means to a non-technical audience.
- Experience owning production support, including bug triage with an engineering team, incident response, and release management.
- Practical experience building with AI tools, including agents and prompt development, and the judgment to know when a prompt is not the...
- Ability to work directly with attorneys and paralegals and translate their needs into technical requirements.
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Responsibilities
Data, Insight, and Transparency
Platform Reliability and Trust
AI Capability and First-Party Innovation
Workflow Innovation and Enablement
Culture
- Embody our culture and values.
- Foster inclusive practices and ensure diverse perspectives are heard.
- Support colleagues and clients with empathy and respect.
- Embrace a global mindset, respecting similarities and differences in others.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Master's Degree in Business, Project Management, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Law, Legal Operations or related field AND 6+ years experience in project management, legal operations, or engineering OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Project Management, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Law, Legal Operations or related field AND 8+ years experience in project management, operations, or engineering OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Legal degree or expierence as practicing attorney.
- 8+ years of experience with legal operations
- 5+ years of experience in legal technology, legal operations, or a technical delivery role in a regulated or professional-services environment.
- Hands-on experience building on a CRM or matter-management platform, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365, including configuration and customization rather than administration alone.
- Demonstrated ability to work data end to end: extract it, build reporting on it, and explain what it means to a non-technical audience.
- Experience owning production support, including bug triage with an engineering team, incident response, and release management.
- Practical experience building with AI tools, including agents and prompt development, and the judgment to know when a prompt is not the right answer.
- Ability to work directly with attorneys and paralegals and translate their needs into technical requirements.
- Familiarity with Microsoft's commercial and legal infrastructure (MCAPS, CPS, CELA).
- Hands-on experience with AI legal tools such as Harvey or Copilot.
- Experience with the Power Platform, including Power BI reporting and low-code automation.
- Fluency in legal operations concepts: matter management, outside-counsel governance, paralegal-support models, and client intake.
- Experience designing and delivering training for a professional user population.
Technical Solution Management IC6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130,900 - $277,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165,600 - $303,600 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
About the company
Microsoft
Large Enterprise
Microsoft is a global technology leader that empowers individuals and organizations to achieve more through innovative software, services, and devices. Founded in 1975, the company is best known for its flagship products like the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office suite. In addition to personal computing, Microsoft is a leader in cloud computing with its Azure platform, providing a range of solutions for businesses to enhance productivity and efficiency. With a strong commitment to sustainability and accessibility, Microsoft continues to drive technological advancements that shape the future of work and learning.