Product Lead, Legal Systems

Ares Management

New York, NY, United States
Base: $150k - $180k; bonus/equity: discretionary p...
Legal and grc technology ecosystems
Product management for legal systems
Process mapping and solution documentation
Ares is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where diverse high-performance talent can build careers within the growing industry

Job Summary

  • Ares is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where diverse high-performance talent can build careers within the growing industry.
  • The Product Lead will own the product strategy and roadmap for Legal Systems, partnering closely with Legal leadership and technology teams to deliver measurable outcomes.
  • The firm offers a competitive base salary range of $150k - $180k, discretionary performance-based bonus, and robust benefits including comprehensive medical plans, 401(k) with company match, and various wellness programs.

Matching Summary

Ares is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where diverse high-performance talent can build careers within the growing industry.

Salary

Base: $150k - $180k; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary performance-based bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, 401(k) match, wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal and GRC technology ecosystems
  • Product management for Legal Systems
  • Process mapping and solution documentation
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • Legal Entity Management systems
  • GRC platforms like Archer
  • Matter management and eDiscovery tools

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with low-code platforms
  • Vendor and delivery partner coordination
  • Familiarity with private funds lifecycle
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Adaptable in fast-paced environments
  • Strong communication and influence skills
  • Strategic thinker and pragmatic problem solver

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years technology product management experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Experience supporting Legal systems in complex environments
  • Proven track record with legal/GRC systems implementation
  • Strong process mapping skills with Lucidchart proficiency
  • Experience in financial services or similar complex environment

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