📌 Jus Mundi is looking for a VP/Head of Data | LLM - NLP

All our services are based on our global legal database, which is unique in the world! We collect and structure the world’s legal data and make it available to the legal community.
LLM & NLP are at the heart of our model!

We’re looking for an outstanding data leader to accompany us on our journey of making global legal information easily accessible worldwide.

Your main responsibility will be to translate our vision of a global open legal world into a technical and scientific reality by designing and developing scalable data pipelines and leveraging cutting-edge Natural Language Processing (NLP) and large language models (LLM) to build solutions that push the boundaries of legal tech.

📌 Key Responsibilities:

• Data Infrastructure Leadership: Provide technical and people leadership over the design, architecture, and development of data infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.

• Team Building & Leadership: Attract, retain, and grow top talent. Build a diverse team and provide guidance, mentorship, and career development opportunities to team members.

• Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Cultivate a culture of excellence and innovation. Continuously assess and improve the data science toolkit, adopting new methodologies to drive state-of-the-art performance.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments such as Product, Engineering, Customer Success, Sales, and Marketing to align technical efforts with organizational goals. Attend the Board of Directors meetings and contribute to overall strategic decision-making.

• LLM & NLP Expertise: Lead your team in implementing solutions involving large language models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to extract insights and create advanced features for our legal tech platforms.

• Data Extraction & Automation: Automate and improve data extraction processes, including Metadata Extraction, Concept Identification, and Citation Extraction. Innovate to automate the Data Structuring processes and enhance our existing citation extraction methods.

• Strategic Vision: Translate our vision of a global, open legal world into technical and scientific reality, ensuring the continued development of our platform and products.

• 10+ years of experience in Data Science, Data Engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing data strategy and teams.

• Proven expertise in data engineering and data science with a strong understanding of NLP and LLMs (experience with models like GPT, BERT, or other transformer-based architectures).

• Experience designing and building scalable data pipelines.

• Interpersonal skills to motivate and mentor a technical team across a diverse set of initiatives,

• Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a focus on optimizing complex data workflows.

• Proven ability to align data strategies with business objectives, leveraging AI and NLP to drive business value.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

📌 What we offer?

• 😍 Working for a fast-growing global legal AI company offering a disruptive product that is revolutionizing the way lawyers around the world interconnect and conduct legal research,

• 🤓 Exciting and positively challenging workplace with plenty of room for autonomy and creativity,

• 💻 Hybrid working organization, mix between remote and on-site,

• 💰 We offer a competitive salary & good stock option (BSPCE),

• 🍴 Lunch vouchers,

• 🩺 A great complementary private health insurance,

• 💰We offer a competitive salary & great equity compensation (BSPCE),

• 🚆 50% of public transportation is reimbursed,

• 🌍 Travel (work abroad) policy: 8 weeks per year, you can live and work from where you want across the globe,

• 🍼 Paid parental leave,

• ✈️ Relocation support (to France).

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we’ll let you in on a secret: there’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.