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Legal Program Manager, Compute & Infrastructure

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | Seattle, WALegal
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Legal Program Manager, Compute & Infrastructure role at Anthropic involves serving as the operational backbone for contracting within the compute and infrastructure team in San Francisco, CA or Seattle, WA. This position suits an experienced legal operations or procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced technology startup environment.

Role Overview

Anthropic is seeking an exceptional Legal Program Manager to manage a high volume of procurement and vendor agreements for the Compute and Infrastructure team. The role owns the system, throughput, and visibility that move every agreement from intake through signature. Responsibilities include building scalable contracting processes, managing workflows, and deploying modern tooling to match the speed of the company's infrastructure buildout.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and shepherd a high volume of compute and infrastructure procurement transactions, including datacenter colocation, lease, and build-to-suit agreements, from intake through signature.
Own and administer the contract lifecycle management system, handling workflow design, configuration, templates, approval routing, signing, and archive hygiene.
Design and run intake and triage processes to route requests effectively and prioritize competing deadlines.
Propose and develop scalable solutions to improve contracting efficiency and throughput across the infrastructure vendor base.
Collaborate with business units and legal team members to streamline contract management, manage post-signature obligations, track renewals, and identify potential risks.
Partner closely with Compute and Infrastructure, Product, Finance, Security, Business Operations, and Procurement Ops teams to achieve business objectives.
Build reporting, dashboards, service level agreements, and metrics to surface turnaround times and bottlenecks.
Deploy LLM and AI tooling to scale contracting throughput and reduce manual handling.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in contract management, legal operations, or procurement operations.
Hands-on experience implementing or administering a contract lifecycle management platform, such as Ironclad.
Experience supporting infrastructure, datacenter, hardware, construction, or telecom and network procurement and vendor contracting.
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a relevant field of study.
Ability to work under a location-based hybrid policy requiring time in the office.

Nice to Have

Working familiarity with the structure of datacenter, colocation, and lease agreements, hardware procurement, construction contracts, and high-volume template-driven vendor contracting.
Experience standing up reporting, metrics, and dashboards within legal or procurement operations.

Skills and Tools

LLM and AI contracting tools
Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms like Ironclad
Process design and workflow configuration
Data analysis, reporting, and metrics dashboards
Contract triage and obligation tracking

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary range of $285,000 to $340,000 USD
Competitive compensation and benefits
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours
Visa sponsorship available for qualifying candidates

About the Company

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that are safe and beneficial for users and society. Operating as a public benefit corporation, the company brings together researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders to build advanced AI systems through large-scale, collaborative scientific efforts.

How to Apply

Candidates should visit the official Anthropic careers page to submit an application for this position.

Skills and tech stack

LLM

Questions candidates ask

What locations is this job based in?

This role is based in San Francisco, CA or Seattle, WA, with a location-based hybrid policy requiring time in the office.

What is the salary range for the Legal Program Manager position?

The annual base salary range for this role is $285,000 to $340,000 USD.

What experience is required for this role?

Candidates must have 10+ years in contract management, legal operations, or procurement operations, including hands-on CLM implementation experience.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship?

Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas for qualifying candidates and retains an immigration lawyer to assist with the process.

What tools will I use in this position?

You will use contract lifecycle management platforms like Ironclad, along with LLM and AI tooling to scale contracting throughput.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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