Legal Program Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Legal Program Manager to join Twitch's close-knit legal team. Reporting to the General Counsel, the Legal Program Manager will support the team to plan, prioritize, and achieve complex deliverables on initiatives with a regulatory or legal touchpoint. You will also play a key role in the Legal Department’s continuing identification and deployment of AI-driven systems in our work.

Responsibilities

• Own the intake, planning, coordination, and tracking of legal compliance initiatives from initial request through completion.
• Serve as the primary architect of AI-powered solutions and be responsible for driving effective adoption of AI-enabled legal solutions within the legal team.
• Serve as connective tissue between Legal and key partners in Product Development and Operations.
• Partner with attorneys, subject matter experts, and cross-functional stakeholders to define scope, clarify requirements, establish timelines, and drive work forward.
• Translate legal and compliance recommendations into user stories, and create clear, actionable workstreams with defined owners, milestones, dependencies, and risk considerations.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings to iterate on solutions, drive alignment, resolve blockers, and ensure timely progress on key initiatives.
• Monitor and report on the status of legal and compliance initiatives, including progress against milestones, outstanding risks, and escalation needs.
• Maintain Jira dashboards to support visibility, accountability, and reporting.
• Develop, refine, and scale frameworks, processes, and documentation that improve how Legal manages programs, compliance recommendations, and cross-functional execution.

Requirements

• 6+ years experience in a project or program management role
• 5+ years leading project planning efforts
• Experience leading technology adoption, change management, or process automation initiatives within a legal, compliance, or operations environment
• Familiarity with Google Docs, Jira, ServiceNow, and Salesforce
• Strong organization, communication and collaboration skills
• PMP preferred

Bonus points

• 2+ years as a people manager or demonstrated experience mentoring, leading or developing others
• Hands-on experience evaluating, piloting, or deploying AI-powered tools (e.g., contract review platforms, generative AI assistants, legal workflow automation)
• Familiarity with prompt engineering and AI-assisted workflows

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal, compliance, or operations environment
• Experience with legal and compliance recommendations
• Experience with user stories and workstream creation
• Experience with stakeholder meetings and solution iteration
• Experience with Jira dashboards and reporting
• Experience with project planning and management
• Experience with technology adoption and change management
• Experience with AI-powered tools and workflows

Skills

• Project or program management
• Legal and compliance recommendations
• User stories and workstream creation
• Stakeholder meetings and solution iteration
• Jira dashboards and reporting
• Project planning and management
• Technology adoption and change management
• AI-powered tools and workflows

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Matching
• Flexible PTO
• Parental Leave
• Amazon Employee Discount

Pay

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Schedule

Work from San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Irvine, CA; Culver City, CA or New York, NY.