Head of Legal Engineering, EMEA at Harvey | England, GB | Rezi

Head of Legal Engineering, EMEA at Harvey

Head of Legal Engineering, EMEA

Harvey · England, GB

4 weeks ago

Head of Legal Engineering, EMEA

Harvey · England, GB

a month ago
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About the Role

Lead Harvey's Legal Engineering teams across EMEA, managing Legal Engineering Managers and overseeing teams supporting pre-sales customer engagements. This role focuses on organizational leadership, operational excellence, and cross-functional execution, requiring exceptional people leadership, business judgment, and system-building abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, develop, and scale a team of Legal Engineering Managers and their organizations serving Harvey's in-house customers.
  • Build systems, processes, and operating mechanisms for Legal Engineering to deliver exceptional customer outcomes at scale.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Sales, Customer Success, and Operations to align priorities and drive execution.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to legal department leaders and an influential partner to senior stakeholders.
  • Drive organizational performance through effective planning, resource management, talent development, and operational excellence.
  • Help define the future of Legal Engineering and how Harvey partners with leading corporate legal departments.

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 9+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • Experience practicing law at a top-tier law firm (Vault 50 or equivalent) and/or in-house at a F500 or leading tech company, with significant client-facing experience.
  • Experience leading managers and manager-led organizations.
  • Demonstrated success building and scaling high-performing teams in complex, fast-paced environments.
  • Experience owning organizational systems, processes, and operating models.
  • Proven ability to build strong cross-functional partnerships and drive results across multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong track record of managing upward and influencing senior leaders.
  • Experience representing an organization externally and building trusted relationships with executive-level stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of enterprise legal teams, including corporate, litigation, investigations, regulatory, compliance, and legal operations functions, as well as the evolving legal technology landscape.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Skills

  • People leadership
  • Business judgment
  • System building
  • Cross-functional partnership
  • Upward management
  • External representation
  • Executive stakeholder relationship building
  • Legal technology landscape understanding
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills

Experience Level

  • 9+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE)

Education Level

  • Qualified lawyer

About the Company

  • Harvey is transforming how legal and professional services operate by combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise.
  • The company has strong product-market fit and world-class investor support, and is scaling fast to define a new category.
  • Harvey's team moves fast, takes ownership, and is deeply committed to the mission, operating with intensity, staying close to customers, and pushing for excellence.
  • The company values Decisiveness, Simplicity, and Job's Not Finished.
  • The future of professional services is being written at Harvey.

Equal Opportunity

  • Harvey is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
  • We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai.