Legal Discovery Program Manager at OpenAI · LumiJobs

Responsibilities

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Legal Discovery Program Manager to help shape and scale the discovery capabilities supporting OpenAI’s growing litigation, regulatory, and investigations docket. You’ll drive strategic initiatives across discovery operations and strategy, vendor management, and information governance.
You’ll partner closely with our litigation and regulatory teams, other legal teams, technical partners, outside counsel, and vendors to turn complex challenges into practical solutions. Your primary focus will be program building and improvement, along with providing support and guidance on complex legal matters. You’ll also shape how OpenAI approaches discovery and bring AI-enabled ways of working into practice.
This role is based in San Francisco or New York. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
Build and advance OpenAI’s discovery program including scalable operations, core processes and standards, external vendor management and strategy, information governance programs, and other discovery initiatives across the company.
Partner with Legal, Engineering, IT, Security, Privacy and other teams to translate legal requirements into practical solutions, tooling, integrations, and preservation workflows.
Drive AI and agentic discovery initiatives, from identifying use cases through evaluation, piloting, and adoption, with clear measures of quality, reliability, and impact.
Provide guidance on complex discovery matters and escalations, partnering with case teams, external counsel, and other partners on execution.
Track program outcomes and communicate priorities, risks, resource needs, and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership to continuously improve the program.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
10+ years of relevant experience in discovery, litigation support, legal operations, or related work, including significant ownership of complex discovery programs.
Experience leading projects and programs at a fast-paced technology company, with a track record of building and launching programs from the ground up.
Deep understanding of the discovery lifecycle, from preservation and collection through review and production, and the practical needs of litigation, regulatory matters, and investigations.

Legal Discovery Program Manager

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OpenAI

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