Legal Technology Specialist

Legal Technology Specialist

Top-tier US law firm is hiring a Legal Technology Specialist to join its renowned London office on a permanent basis, based in a fantastic and sought-after location near Liverpool Street station.  If you are a quick learner and a natural problem solver with a keen interest in legal technology and innovation, especially in developing and implementing legal tech strategies and products, then this could be the perfect role for you.

• Salary to £60,000 + generous employee benefits
• £100 monthly employee contribution that can be used for lunch or other expenses
• Free lunch every Wednesday, discretionary bonuses, and more!
• 09:30-17:30 working hours
• Hybrid working – 4 days in the office / 1 day WFH

Legal Technology Specialist Key Responsibilities:

• Support implementation of procedures for capturing, storing, accessing, and sharing materials and information
• Design and manage practice area portals (SharePoint, HighQ) to maintain up-to-date knowledge and resource repositories
• Collaborate with Innovation team and KM/Practice Support Lawyers to advance legal technology strategy
• Manage day-to-day practice technology, including contract analysis, document automation, e-signature, client collaboration, and transaction management tools
• Deliver tailored training and support to lawyers and Business Services staff, including 1:1 sessions for new lawyers
• Design quality assurance workflows to ensure accuracy of portal and client app updates
• Conduct usage audits of Innovation products to identify inactive projects/users for archiving or removal

Legal Technology Specialist Skills & Requirements:

• At least 2 years’ experience working in a similar role within a law firm
• Technical proficiency in adopting and implementing new technology
• Experience with collaboration software applications such as HighQ, Legatics, SmartSheet, or SharePoint
• Knowledge of generative AI or machine learning based legal software such as Harvey, CoCounsel, and Kira would be highly advantageous
• Experience with document automation software such as Contract Express, Hotdocs, PatternBuilder or Office & Dragons