AI & Innovation Advisor - Law Firm

Totum Partners; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Totum Partners is seeking a skilled leader to drive the Innovation & Change agenda within its legal technology portfolio. You will oversee initiatives spanning AI, automation, workflow solutions and knowledge management, collaborating with partners, lawyers and business leaders.

The role emphasizes client-facing innovation, demonstrations and solution development, with hybrid working 4 days onsite during probation and 3 days thereafter.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in legal technology, legal innovation, AI, consulting or knowledge management.
• Strong understanding of AI use cases in legal services such as research, drafting, due diligence and workflow automation.
• Experience leading stakeholder engagement, training, adoption and change management across large organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic AI and innovation initiatives across legal practices, business functions and client-facing programmes.
• Identify opportunities to transform legal service delivery through AI, automation and process redesign.
• Support client engagements, pitches and workshop demonstrations to develop innovative solutions.
• Lead complex innovation projects, coordinating delivery across multiple stakeholders and workstreams.

Skills

Legal tech

AI

Innovation

Consulting

Knowledge management

Tools

Harvey

Claude

Microsoft Copilot

Azure AI Foundry

Job description

You will sit within the Innovation & Change team and work across the full breadth of the firm's legal technology portfolio, from artificial intelligence and document automation to workflow solutions, knowledge management systems and collaborative platforms.

• Leading strategic AI and innovation initiatives across legal practices, business functions and client-facing programmes;
• Identifying opportunities to transform legal service delivery through AI, automation, data and process redesign;
• Supporting client engagements, pitches and client-facing innovation initiatives, including demonstrations, workshops and solution development;
• Leading complex innovation projects and coordinating delivery across multiple stakeholders and workstreams (including the design, development, testing and implementation of Lawtech solutions and innovation programmes)
• Acting as a trusted advisor to partners, lawyers and senior business stakeholders on the application of AI and legal technology
• Driving adoption, engagement and change management activities across the firm, ensuring successful embedding of new technologies and ways of working
• Evaluating emerging technologies, vendors and market developments and providing strategic recommendations to leadership
• Contributing to AI governance frameworks and ensuring compliance with responsible AI principles and firm policies

Skills Required

• 3years'+ experience in legal technology, legal innovation, AI, consulting, knowledge management or a related field;
• Experience implementing and supporting enterprise AI platforms and solutions, including Harvey, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI Foundry and related technologies;
• Strong understanding of AI use cases within legal services, including legal research, drafting, due diligence, knowledge management and workflow automation;
• Experience leading stakeholder engagement, training, adoption and change management activities;

This role offers hybrid working - 4 days onsite through probation, 3 days thereafter.