Legal Data Architect: Contracts & AI Solutions

Bird Bird; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Bird & Bird is seeking a dynamic Legal Solutions Architect to join our London team, collaborating with lawyers and technology teams to design and deliver innovative legal solutions. You will work at the intersection of legal data, contract data, data engineering and AI to transform vast, unstructured contracts into structured, actionable information.

In this client-facing role, you will lead data models, CLM integrations and scalable processes, coordinating across regions and with external

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering or data science within a professional services environment.
• Experience with CLM and legal technologies is preferred.
• Ability to lead global teams and coordinate across regions.
• Strong communication with lawyers and technology partners.

Responsibilities

• Design and build processes for ingesting, transforming, and enriching contract data.
• Transform unstructured contracts into structured datasets.
• Develop scalable data models for contract information.
• Integrate data from CLM platforms and repositories.
• Ensure data quality, lineage, and monitoring.
• Lead cross-regional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.

Skills

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT

API integration

Cloud data platforms

Data processing

Data engineering

Data science

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Client service

Coordination

Education

Legal education

Legal qualifications

Tools

CLM platforms

Analytics tools

Job description

Bird & Bird is seeking a dynamic Legal Solutions Architect to join our London team, collaborating with lawyers and technology teams to design and deliver innovative legal solutions. You will work at the intersection of legal data, contract data, data engineering and AI to transform vast, unstructured contracts into structured, actionable information.

In this client-facing role, you will lead data models, CLM integrations and scalable processes, coordinating across regions and with external