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Founder's Associate (BizOps & Legal) at LightWork AI

LightWork AI is revolutionizing the £33B property management industry with Felicity, an AI operating system automating up to 90% of manual workflows. As a Founder's Associate, you'll work side-by-side with the co-founders to build the company's operational and legal infrastructure from the ground up. This isn’t a support role; it’s an ownership-driven position where you’ll manage BizOps, lead complex legal negotiations, and design the systems that allow a fast-moving AI startup to scale. If you are a high-agency operator or a top-tier lawyer ready to drive real-world impact, this is your seat at the table.

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Location

London, United Kingdom

Compensation

Not Disclosed + Equity

Company

LightWork AI

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About this role

Role overview

You will work directly with the co-founders to build LightWork AI’s operational backbone, including systems, legal infrastructure, and OKR frameworks. This high-agency role spans BizOps, legal contract negotiation, and people operations, evolving into GTM strategy as the company scales its AI-driven platform for the massive £33B property management industry.

About the company

AI25 employeesLondon, United Kingdom

LightWork AI is automates property operations (compliance, maintenance, lettings and tenant support) through Felicity, an AI assistant that can handle up to 80% of admin tasks autonomously. Designed for the UK’s property industry, LightWork AI delivers enhanced capacity, reduced admin costs and zero missed communications for property management & lettings agencies; giving tenants the confidence that their homes are safe, compliant and their needs are always met.

What you'll do

What you will do

  • Own the company operating rhythm by designing and embedding OKR and KPI frameworks to ensure team alignment and accountability.
  • Manage the end-to-end legal process, including drafting and negotiating MSAs, SaaS agreements, and data protection policies for commercial growth.
  • Evaluate and implement the internal tool stack, ensuring seamless adoption of CRM, HR, and compliance systems across the business.

Who you are

Who this is a fit for

  • Has experience in BizOps or as a Chief of Staff at a high-growth startup, or is a top-tier solicitor (NQ-3 PQE).
  • Demonstrates high agency with the ability to identify operational friction and implement solutions without waiting for a brief.
  • Possesses strong commercial literacy and technical proficiency with AI tools to accelerate workflows and manage complex legal risk.

Why this role

Why this role is remarkable

  • Work directly with co-founders to build the operational and legal infrastructure of a high-growth AI startup from the ground up.
  • Enter a massive £33B market undergoing a structural shift toward automation, with a product already demonstrating strong pilot traction.
  • Gain a clear, accelerated path into GTM strategy and commercial leadership as the business scales its category-defining AI assistant.

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