Full-Time

Legal AI & Digitization Lead

Johnson Electric

Johnson Electric

11-50 employees

Motors, actuators and motion systems manufacturer

No salary listed

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

In Person

On-site in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India. Must be eligible to work in India.

Category
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
LLM
Process Engineering
Machine Learning

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Requirements
  • Experience: 5+ years in Legal Operations, Digital Transformation, or FinTech.
  • AI Proficiency: Proven experience implementing Generative AI (LLMs) and Machine Learning in a corporate environment.
  • Automation Skills: Expertise in low-code/no-code platforms (e.g., Power Automate) and Document Automation software.
  • Technical Literacy: Ability to bridge the gap between legal requirements and technical execution.
Responsibilities
  • AI Implementation: Contract Intelligence: Deploy AI tools for automated contract review, clause extraction, and risk-scoring.
  • AI Implementation: Fraud Detection: Implement AI models to identify anomalies in trading partner behavior and legal billing.
  • AI Implementation: KYC Automation: Utilize AI to streamline Know Your Partner (KYC) verification and background screening.
  • Digitization & Workflow Automation: Process Engineering: Convert manual, email-based legal processes into digital, structured workflows.
  • Digitization & Workflow Automation: Inbox Management: Build automated systems to triage, categorize, and route incoming legal and verification requests.
  • Digitization & Workflow Automation: Self-Service Tools: Develop internal portals for automated document generation and standard legal inquiries.
  • Performance Tracking: Maintain the legal tech stack and ensure data integrity across all digital platforms.
  • Performance Tracking: Define and track KPIs related to automation efficiency and cost savings.

Johnson Electric designs and manufactures motors, actuators, and motion subsystems for automotive and industrial customers, with plants and engineering centers in over 20 countries. Products span DC/EC motors, switches, solenoids, gearmotors, powder metal parts, and eDrives used in vehicles, appliances, and medical devices. What sets Johnson Electric apart is its family of specialized brands, including Saia-Burgess, Nanomotion, and Stackpole. The goal is to improve the quality of life of everyone it touches through innovative motion systems.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sha Tin District, Hong Kong

Founded

1986

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What believers are saying

  • FY26 Industry Products Group grew 2%, offsetting Automotive Products Group weakness.
  • April 2025 EV locking actuator and VOLTA cooling fan expand automotive content wins.
  • Jointelligence won its first supply agreement at WAIC 2025, opening robotics revenue.

What critics are saying

  • FY26 net profit fell 23% to US$202 million, signaling margin deterioration.
  • Automotive Products Group is 84% of sales; Chinese JV share loss hit FY26.
  • Europe and North America demand stayed sluggish, and pricing pressure can erode 2027 earnings.

What makes Johnson Electric unique

  • Johnson Electric owns motion subsystems, not commodity motors, spanning actuators, fans, and locks.
  • Its July 2025 Jointelligence JV targets humanoid-robot joint modules with Shanghai Electric.
  • FY26 cash of US$902 million and 10% debt-capital give uncommon financial staying power.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Meal Benefits

Performance Bonus

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

Associated Press
May 28th, 2026
Johnson Electric reports $3.65B sales, net profit down 23% amid challenging market conditions

Johnson Electric, a global electric motors and motion subsystems manufacturer, reported annual sales of $3.65 billion for the year ended 31 March 2026, up 0.1% year-on-year but down 2% on a constant currency basis. Net profit attributable to shareholders fell 23% to $202 million, whilst adjusted net profit declined 13% to $234 million. The Automotive Products Group, representing 84% of sales, saw revenues decrease 3% on a constant currency basis, impacted by market share erosion among Chinese joint venture customers and sluggish demand in Europe and North America. The Industry Products Group returned to growth with sales up 2%. The company maintained a strong financial position with cash reserves of $902 million and a debt-to-capital ratio of 10%. The board recommended a final dividend of 44 HK cents per share.

PR Newswire
Aug 8th, 2025
Actuators Market to Grow at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2025 to 2032 | SkyQuest Technology Consulting

In April 2025, Johnson Electric, a renowned supplier of motors and actuators launched a new EV Locking Actuator.

Siam News Network
Jul 29th, 2025
WAIC 2025: Shanghai Electric Debuts First Industrial Humanoid Robot "SUYUAN," Advancing Next-Gen Intelligent Manufacturing through Holistic Value Chain Layout

At WAIC 2025, a joint venture between Shanghai Electric and Johnson Electric debuted with a showcase of revolutionary humanoid robots, key hardware modules, and system integration solutions.

StockTitan
Jul 29th, 2025
WAIC 2025: Shanghai Electric Debuts First Industrial Humanoid Robot "SUYUAN," Advancing Next-Gen Intelligent Manufacturing through Holistic Value Chain Layout

The company also showcased its "LINGKE" dual-arm robot and announced a strategic joint venture with Johnson Electric to develop humanoid robot components.

The Slovenia Times
May 14th, 2025
Johnson Electric Hosts 2025 Humanoid Roundtable to Explore Hardware Standards in Next-Generation Humanoid Robotics

VANDALIA, OHIO - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 May 2025 - Johnson Electric, a global leader in motion systems, hosted the inaugural 2025 Humanoid Roundtable on April 29 in Boston, MA, USA.