Legal Specialist
Legal Technologist
Colchester (hybrid working)
Salary £55,000 - £65,000
Role Purpose
Support legal teams in using technology to improve workflow efficiency. Work directly with lawyers to understand their processes and introduce practical technological and process-driven solutions.
As a Legal Technologist, your Key Tasks will include:
- Implement legal technology tools such as document automation, title analysis tools, electronic signing platforms, and workflow systems.
- Review legal processes, identify inefficiencies, and redesign workflows using LEAN principles.
- Deliver training and guidance to lawyers on how to use legal technology tools.
- Run demonstrations and workshops to increase adoption of technology.
- Work on site with legal teams to understand daily challenges and provide practical solutions.
- Manage technology and process-related change projects using an agile approach.
- Work with Learning & Development and Technology teams to coordinate training and maintain tool accuracy and availability.
- Provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders and support prioritisation of work through the Technology Steering Group.
For the Legal Technologist role Skills / Experience must include:
- Experience as a practicing lawyer, ideally with real estate transactional work.
- Ability to use and explain legal technology tools.
- Ability to analyse processes, identify gaps, and propose clear solutions.
- Experience managing projects from definition through to delivery.
- Ability to work directly with lawyers and understand legal workflows.
- Ability to learn new technology tools quickly and apply them in practice.
Any Experience Of The Following Would Be Good, But Not Essentia
- Experience with LEAN process improvement.
- Experience with data analysis or visualisation tools.
- Knowledge of BPMN or other process-modelling methods.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Experience with business intelligence tools, such as Power BI.
What Is In It For You
- You will work at the centre of legal technology change within a growing firm.
- Influence how lawyers deliver work and improve outcomes for clients.
- Gain experience across multiple legal teams and specialist areas.
- Opportunities for professional development in legal tech, process design, and project delivery.
- Flexible working and a culture focused on wellbeing and career growth.
- Access to Learning & Development for technical and agile-working training.
- Collaboration with a dedicated Legal Process Engineering team.
- Guidance from senior leaders, including the Head of Legal Process Engineering and the Technology Steering Group.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Legal Technologist
Colchester (hybrid working)
Salary £55,000 - £65,000