Director of Legal Operations
CoreWeave · Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Washington, D.C. · $165k–$242k
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The posting, as CoreWeave wrote it
CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com .
What You'll Do
The Legal and Government Affairs (LGA) team at CoreWeave is highly collaborative and partners closely with teams across the company to navigate complex legal landscapes while enabling innovation and growth. The team is pragmatic, solutions-oriented, and deeply engaged in strategic decision-making, with a strong emphasis on building trusted relationships across the organization. As the Director of Legal Operations, you will support the technology and processes that power LGA's day-to-day work, from the legal tech stack and vendor management to AI adoption and operational metrics. You'll serve as the operational backbone of LGA, turning strategy and direction into action plans and execution to ensure that LGA has the infrastructure to deliver on its priorities and scale at pace with the business.
About the role
CoreWeave's Legal Operations team serves LGA departments as the center of excellence and expertise for technology, operational processes, workflow management, vendor management, invoicing and budgeting. Reporting to the VP & Deputy General Counsel for Commercial & Business Operations, the Director of Legal Operations will lead LGA's continued transformation into an innovative, leading-edge AI and technology-enabled organization. This critical leadership role will manage a Legal Operations team to serve as the connective tissue between LGA and our global business partners, and support our company in moving efficiently, rapidly, and compliantly through a period of hyper-growth, public-company complexity, and global expansion.
In this role, you will lead and own the following areas:
- Management of Core Legal Tools & Platforms: Own the selection, configuration and adoption of core legal systems (e.g., CLM, matter management, AI enabled legal platforms, e-discovery, and e-billing, etc.), ensuring reliable data and reporting. Translate LGA and business needs into practical system requirements, intake and routing process, workflows, and dashboards, and oversee administration, integrations, federation, permissions, and user adoption in partnership with the CIO-IT team and external vendors. Help lead the responsible adoption of AI across legal workflows, including governance, data classification, and measurement of impact.
- Professional Services & Vendor Management: Own outside counsel and vendor spend process and management, including onboarding, invoice review, Outside Counsel Guidelines and bill
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Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) , CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: careers@coreweave.com .
Export Control Compliance
This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.