Legora
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Tech
New York City · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
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About the role
- Legora has grown from 40 to more than 600 people in 18 months.
- During that time, we reached $100M ARR, tripled our valuation in five months, and continued expanding into new markets around the world.
- Our Talent Acquisition function is now entering its next chapter.
Responsibilities
- As a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, you will own that directly.
- You bring genuine craft to how technical hiring gets done, and you're accountable for the quality and pace of the people who build Legora's product.
- You will own end-to-end hiring across EPD in the US, working closely with senior leaders who are genuinely invested in recruiting, trusted to make high-impact decisions on hiring and team composition.
- Own full-cycle recruitment across the US, partnering closely with hiring managers to define role scope, success profiles, and hiring strategies aligned to business priorities.
- Help shape how Talent operates at Legora, contributing beyond hiring to process design, programs, tooling, and broader People initiatives.
- Build and nurture proactive talent pipelines for critical and future hiring needs, ensuring we stay ahead of demand rather than reacting to it.
- Deliver an exceptional candidate experience from first conversation through to offer, acting as a trusted and credible ambassador for Legora throughout.
- We invest in our people with a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed
- Family Support
Requirements
- 5+ years in talent acquisition in a high-growth environment, startup, scaleup, or VC-backed company, with meaningful depth hiring EPD talent.
- A proven track record hiring high-performing EPD talent across the seniority levels that matter most at this stage of growth.
- The ability to hold a credible conversation with an engineering or product leader about what strong looks like.
- The ability to run multiple complex searches without losing quality or pace.
- You understand that hiring decisions are business decisions, and you hold yourself accountable to the same outcomes as the teams you hire for. You're hands-on, sharp, and trusted by senior leaders to shape teams that win. We're looking for:
- The ability to hold a credible conversation with an engineering or product leader about what strong looks like. You understand the difference between a good CV and a good hire in technical roles, and you don't lower the bar when searches get hard.
- Experience partnering with senior stakeholders on hiring strategy and team build-out, not just executing briefs, but shaping them.
- Comfortable in ambiguity with a bias toward action. You build a structure where none exists and move without waiting for perfect conditions.
- Collaborative but direct. You influence and challenge senior stakeholders when needed, and you drive decisions rather than defer them.
- Global collaboration: Partner with teams and clients across Europe, APAC, and North America.
- Competitive package: Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success.
- Meaningful work: Your efforts shape how thousands of lawyers use AI daily.
- In-person environment: Union Square office designed for ambitious builders and company provided lunch daily.
- Benefits & Perks: We invest in our people with a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits package:
Skills
- Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success.
Compensation
- Competitive package: Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente
- HSA or Healthcare FSA (based on plan selection)
- Dental plans via MetLife
- Vision plans via Vision Care
- Generous parental leave
- Dependent Care FSA
- Free One Medical membership for employees and dependents
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Life Insurance + STD/LTD
- Robust voluntary benefits, including identity protection (via Aura), legal coverage via MetLife, pet savings programs, and more
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Additional Perks
Company info
- Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Not built for lawyers, built with them. We work alongside the world's best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar.
- Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes.
- 1,000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays. We've scaled to $100M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI and Graceview.
- We partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie), and campaigns featuring Jude Law.
- Legora is redefining how legal work gets done.
- Not built for lawyers, built with them.
- We work alongside the world's best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar.
- Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision.
- By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes.
- 1,000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays.
- We've scaled to $100M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI and Graceview.
- Joining Legora means three things.
- We lean in: ownership over titles, outcomes over intentions.
- We fight for excellence: high standards, direct, ego-free feedback.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can do their best work.
This listing is sourced directly from Legora's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.