Manager, Practical Guidance Canada - Litigation Practice Areas

relx; Toronto; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Annual incentive bonus

Parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional in Canada is seeking a Manager, Practical Guidance Canada, Litigation Practice Areas, to lead the content strategy and execution for the Canada portfolio, including Quebec, and oversee AI-enabled workflows.

You will collaborate with product, technology, sales and marketing to deliver innovative legal content and solutions that help professionals achieve better outcomes while guiding a bilingual content team across initiatives.

Qualifications

• Canadian law degree or equivalent with NCA qualification.
• Legal practice experience is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the Canadian legal market and client workflows.
• Experience using AI-enabled tools and LLMs in professional workflows.
• Experience developing and executing content strategies.
• Ability to analyze customer feedback, usage metrics and content performance data.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead content strategy and execution for the Litigation Practice Areas in Canada including Quebec.
• Oversee development of authoritative legal content and AI-enabled workflows.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product and Technology to align content with customer workflows and priorities.
• Monitor metrics to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Coach and develop a high-performing team focused on customer value and quality.

Skills

Content strategy

Leadership

AI/LLMs

Cross-functional collaboration

Legal workflows

Bilingual communication

Education

Canadian law degree

Certificate of Qualification (NCA)

Tools

AI-enabled tools

Job description

Are you looking to shape the future of legal content and AI-enabled solutions for legal professionals across Canada?

Do you enjoy leading high-performing teams, driving content strategy, and delivering innovative solutions that help customers work more effectively?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX ( http://www.relx.com ), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today's top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles.

About the Role

As Manager, Practical Guidance Canada, Litigation Practice Areas, you will lead the content strategy and execution for LexisNexis Canada's Practical Guidance Litigation portfolio. You will oversee the development of authoritative legal content, support AI-enabled legal workflow solutions, and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative products that help legal professionals achieve better outcomes. This role also includes leadership responsibility for the Litigation Practical Guidance team, including Quebec-based content initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage content creation and enhancement strategy for the litigation practice areas across Canada including Quebec.
• Support the development of differentiated content, expertise, workflows/skills, and solutions that deliver customer value.
• Align Practical Guidance with primary law and secondary content to deliver an integrated customer experience in both French and English.
• Manage Quebec content initiatives across Practical Guidance, including translation efforts, software licensing, and AI-related considerations.
• Define content strategy in line with budget, with a focus on authoritative, accurate, current, and comprehensive legal content.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing, Product, and Technology teams to ensure content supports customer workflows, product experience, and business priorities.
• Monitor key business, customer, and operational metrics to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing team focused on customer value, quality and innovation.

Requirements

• Canadian law degree, or a law degree from another jurisdiction with a Certificate of Qualification from Canada's National Committee on Accreditation.
• Legal practice experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of the Canadian legal market and customer workflows, including knowledge of the litigation landscape and priorities for litigation lawyers.
• Deep experience using AI-enabled tools and LLMs as part of day-to-day professional workflows.
• Experience developing and executing content strategies.
• Ability to analyze customer feedback, usage metrics, and content performance data to inform decisions.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across product, technology, sales, and marketing.
• Demonstrated people leadership, coaching, and talent development capabilities.

Work in a Way That Works for You

• We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation.
• We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.
• With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
• We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career.
• We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.

Working Pattern

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

Primary Location Base Pay Range: Canada - Toronto (Yonge St) $108,100 - $158,100 (CAD).

This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

Criminals may po