Head of Legal Operations & Chief of Staff
Scale AI · San Francisco, CA · CFO Team
About this role
Scale AI is hiring a staff-level Database Engineer in the data engineering function based in San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with Full Stack, Automation. Compensation is listed at $180,600–$225,750 per year.
- Role
- Database Engineer
- Function
- data engineering
- Level
- staff
- Track
- Management
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Department
- CFO Team
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Job description
from Scale AI careersThe Head of Legal Operations and Chief of Staff acts as the primary strategic partner to the General Counsel, ensuring the department’s operational goals are in lockstep with the company’s broader vision. This role is responsible for turning the Legal & Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team into a high-performing business unit–- providing the processes, technology, and data insights necessary to enable a 30+-person global team. You will lead a 2-person Legal Operations team, focusing on high-level strategy and enabling your team to lead their respective workstreams with high degrees of autonomy and accountability.
You will:
- Strategic Partnership (Chief of Staff): Partner with the GC and Legal Leadership (Commercial, Corporate, Litigation, Product, GRC, and Public Sector) to define and execute long-term strategy. Own operational planning cycles, including the OKR process, roadmap development, and All-Hands meetings, to ensure cross-functional alignment and maximize the team’s impact.
- Team Leadership & Mentorship: Manage and mentor the Contracts Manager and Legal Program Manager, empowering them to lead their functional areas with high autonomy. Provide mentorship on a dotted-line basis to subject matter experts (e.g., Corporate Paralegal, Privacy Program Manager), ensuring process consistency and high-standard workstreams across the broader Legal & GRC organization.