Reliance Group - Lead - Legal AI & Strategic Intelligence
Legal AI & Strategic Intelligence Leader Description:Key Responsibilities:- Provide rapid, board-level legal advice and clear strategic options on cross-sector, high-impact matters.- Lead matter analysis and produce concise case studies and post-mortems that translate legal outcomes into business lessons.- Build, own and maintain executive dashboards (litigation exposure, regulatory heatmaps, contract KPIs, compliance scores) for Chairman and CXO use.- Design and drive AI/data solutions for contract review, precedent search, outcome-prediction models and regulatory monitoring.- Supervise major litigation points, coordinate external counsel, and lead arbitration/regulatory interactions when required.- Embed legal risk into business decision-making: surface risks early, propose mitigants, and track remediation.- Mentor a small team of legal technologists and analysts; forge strong partnerships with strategy, finance, compliance and IT.- Maintain absolute confidentiality, exercise sound judgement under pressure, and represent the Chairman in select stakeholder forums.Required Qualifications & Skills:- LLB (mandatory). LLM or equivalent is an advantage.- CA or MBA (Finance/Strategy/Operations) strongly preferred demonstrates business fluency.- 6 to 12 years relevant experience (in-house at large corporations, top law firms, or a mix), with demonstrable exposure to corporate, regulatory and litigation matters.- Proven experience implementing or working with legal technology (AI tools, contract lifecycle management, analytics platforms) and building dashboards (Power BI/Tableau or equivalent).- Strong analytical skills: matter triage, scenario modelling, writing crisp legal briefs and case studies for senior executives.- Excellent interpersonal gravitas and ability to engage directly with the Chairman and Board.- High integrity, discretion, and resilience; readiness for high-tempo, high-stakes work.- Exceptional communication - able to translate technical legal issues into clear business recommendations.