What C-level Legal Jobs Ask For

Across 41 open C-level Legal postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are ai, stakeholder-management, regulatory-compliance.

Updated November 1, 2026

52 open C-level Legal postings. The percentages below are measured over the 41 of them that list skills at all.

SkillMentioned in
ai37%
stakeholder-management29%
regulatory-compliance24%
risk-assessment22%
fintech20%
blockchain15%
gdpr15%
business-development12%
saas12%

"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.

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Across all Legal levels

Most Legal postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.

  • ai 299
  • regulatory-compliance 185
  • legal-research 163
  • risk-assessment 154
  • stakeholder-management 99
  • cloud 90
  • business-development 83
  • gdpr 82
  • saas 70
  • fintech 68
  • automation 64
  • corrective-action 60

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