AI Strategy Lead

Role: AI Strategy LeadLocation: Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Compensation: $40-$80/Hr Legal Soft is seeking an experienced and visionary AI Strategy Lead to drive enterprise-wide AI innovation, automation strategy, and operational transformation across the organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for identifying, implementing, and scaling AI-powered solutions that improve operational efficiency, workforce scalability, recruitment processes, reporting accuracy, and overall business performance. If you are passionate about translating emerging AI technologies into real-world business applications and leading cross-functional digital transformation initiatives, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll DoStrategic AI LeadershipDevelop and lead Legal Soft's enterprise AI and automation strategy Build scalable AI frameworks, governance structures, and operational roadmaps Lead and mentor AI Researchers, AI Implementation Specialists, and innovation teams Partner closely with Executive Leadership, Operations, HR, Recruiting, Sales, Marketing, and IT teams AI Research & InnovationEvaluate emerging AI technologies, LLMs, AI agents, SaaS tools, and workflow automation platforms Identify practical and scalable AI use cases aligned with operational business goals Assess AI vendors and tools based on ROI, scalability, compliance, and operational impact Stay ahead of enterprise AI trends and innovation opportunities AI Implementation & AutomationLead AI implementation projects from evaluation to deployment and adoption Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual workload and improve productivity Optimize workflows related to Recruitment screening, Operational reporting, Workforce management,Client communication support, Knowledge management and Process documentation Executive & Cross-Functional CollaborationServe as the organization's primary AI strategy advisor Translate complex AI concepts into actionable business recommendations Support AI adoption, readiness, and change management initiatives Present executive-level reports, dashboards, and strategic recommendations Governance & Risk ManagementEstablish responsible AI governance and compliance standards Evaluate operational, legal, privacy, and security risks associated with AI adoption Ensure AI initiatives align with data protection and confidentiality requirements QualificationsRequired Experience5–8+ years of experience in: AI Strategy Automation Leadership Digital Transformation Innovation Management Technology Operations 2–3+ years of leadership or people management experience preferred Preferred Industry ExperienceExperience in: Staffing BPO Legal support Recruiting Operational service environments Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of:LLMs AI agents Workflow automation SaaS ecosystems Productivity AI tools Business process automation Tools & Platforms Experience with:OpenAI ecosystem Anthropic Claude Google Gemini Perplexity AI Automation platforms and AI workflow systems Reporting/dashboard tools Project management platforms What We're Looking ForStrategic and operational mindset Strong executive communication skills Innovation-driven leadership Cross-functional collaboration expertise Ability to turn AI capabilities into measurable business outcomes Strong analytical and organizational skills Key Success MetricsAI implementation and adoption success Operational efficiency improvements Reduction in manual administrative workload Automation scalability across departments ROI and measurable business impact Workflow optimization and productivity gains Why Join Legal Soft?At Legal Soft Careers, you'll help shape the future of AI-driven operational excellence within a rapidly growing organization. This role offers the opportunity to directly influence enterprise strategy, innovation, and long-term digital transformation.