Senior Legal Technologist

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Our client, an international law firm, is seeking an experienced Legal Technologist to join their team and work alongside the Head of Innovation and Technology in developing client solutions and driving the adoption of legal technology across all departments. This is a permanent role that offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in the legal sector.

As a Senior Legal Technologist, you will lead and coordinate innovation projects, and will be responsible for assisting in the end-to-end planning, development, delivery, and continuous improvement of value-adding client solutions. You will also be responsible for researching and providing insights on legal technology tools and trends, advising on opportunities to leverage developments for the benefit of the firm and clients.

To be considered for this role, you should have prior experience working in an innovation function within a commercial law firm, with a focus on projects involving the use of collaboration platforms and legal technology solutions. You should have experience deploying solutions using legal technology such as HighQ and Kira, and experience of end-to-end project delivery is essential.

In addition to the above, you should possess the following skills and experience:

• Strong organisational, effective time management and project management skills
• Comfortable working under pressure and ability to work to tight timescales with a sense of urgency, consistently demonstrating a flexible, proactive “can-do” attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously
• Strong communication skills both written and oral, including experience of stakeholder engagement at all levels
• Pragmatic, creative and commercial with a clear aptitude for problem-solving and a genuine interest in solution design and development to achieve desired outcomes
• Expertise in standard business software applications such as Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with vendors, fee earners, and clients
• An awareness of the changing legal services and legal technology market and its trends and respective challenges affecting law firms

If you are an ambitious Legal Technologist seeking the next step in your career, working for one of the most exciting legal innovation teams in the UK, then we want to hear from you. This role comes with an exceptional salary and benefits package along with the opportunity for one of the best flexible working set-ups in the legal market.