Legal Technologist

DGH Recruitment; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Client is seeking a Legal Technologist in Manchester on a permanent, hybrid basis. The role will champion legal tech platforms, support strategy, adoption and awareness across the Practice Group Legal Technologists, and help shape solutions that meet client needs.

You will translate technical requirements for varied audiences, manage supplier relationships, and define roadmaps to unlock new uses for legal teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in a law firm or legal department in a legal tech role.
• Knowledge/experience with HighQ and/or Contract Express.
• Strong technical ability and the ability to translate this to various audiences.
• High level of commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion legal tech platforms and support adoption.
• Define roadmaps and identify new uses to support legal teams.
• Collaborate with Practice Group Legal Technologists to gather business needs.
• Manage suppliers to ensure solutions meet client requirements.

Skills

Legal tech experience

HighQ

Contract Express

Technical translation

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Job description

Legal Technologist - PERM - Manchester - Hybrid - £55,000pa

My legal sector client are recruiting a Product Owner for their Legal Tech team.

They will be responsible for championing the tech platforms, supporting the strategy, adoption and awareness.

They will be responsible for working closely with the Practice Group Legal Technologists to understand business needs. Defining roadmaps and identifying new uses to support the Legal Teams. You will also work with and manage Suppliers to help ensure the solutions meets the clients needs.

They are looking for candidates with

• Experience working in a law firm or legal department in a legal tech role.
• HighQ and/or Contract Express knowledge and experience.
• Strong technical ability and proficiency with the ability to translate this in to an understandable manner for a variety of audiences
• A high level of commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication skills.

This role is a perm opportunity offering up to £55,000pa.

They have a hybrid working pattern of 3 days per week worked in the Manchester office and the remainder remote.

Legal Technologist - PERM - Manchester - Hybrid - £55,000pa