Litera · 9 hours ago
Director of Product Management - Governance, Risk and Compliance (Legal Tech)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$175K/yr - $215K/yr
10+ years expLitera is a leader in legal tech innovation, dedicated to transforming the legal profession with AI-forward solutions. The Director of Product Management for Governance, Risk, and Compliance will lead the strategy and delivery of legal technology solutions that help manage risk and meet regulatory obligations while guiding a team of Product Managers in a collaborative environment.
Customer ServiceDocument ManagementInnovation ManagementLegalLegal Tech
Responsibilities
Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Governance, Risk, and Compliance capabilities supporting legal workflows, information governance, and regulatory defensibility
Lead and develop a team of Product Managers, establishing clear priorities, execution rigor, and professional growth plans
Translate legal, regulatory, ethical, and risk-management requirements into clear, prioritized product capabilities and user stories
Partner closely with Engineering and Security to deliver secure, scalable SaaS solutions that protect confidential and privileged data
Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Customer Success, Marketing, and Sales teams to ensure strong product-market fit and customer adoption
Establish and monitor KPIs related to compliance outcomes, customer value, adoption, and operational efficiency
Continuously evaluate market trends, client feedback, and emerging technologies—including automation and AI—to modernize legal GRC solutions while maintaining trust and defensibility
Qualification
Required
10+ years of product management experience, including leadership of enterprise or B2B SaaS platforms
Demonstrated experience building or scaling GRC, risk management, compliance, or information governance solutions within legal tech or adjacent regulated industries
Strong understanding of legal industry requirements such as client confidentiality, ethical obligations, records management, and defensible information governance
Familiarity with regulatory and control frameworks relevant to legal and professional services environments (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, privacy regulations, data retention standards)
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and scale product management teams in cross-functional, matrixed organizations
Experience translating complex legal or compliance requirements into scalable, user-centered product capabilities
Strong analytical skills and experience defining success metrics tied to risk reduction, compliance outcomes, and customer trust
Excellent communication and executive presence, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and legal professionals
Experience working closely with engineering teams in agile development environments
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
advanced degree or relevant legal, compliance, or security certifications
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement savings plans
Generous paid time off
Supportive work-life balance
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
401k contribution
Company
Litera
Litera is a legaltech firm that provides of document lifecycle and transaction management solutions.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2023 (3)
2022 (1)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$102MKey Investors
HgK1 Investment Management
2021-11-05Private Equity
2021-01-07Series Unknown· $2M
2019-05-08Private Equity
Leadership Team
Avaneesh Marwaha
CEO
Bryan Smith
Director of Product Management
Recent News
2025-12-03
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