Senior Legal Technologist

Picture More Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal technology firm is seeking a Senior Legal Technologist to join their innovation team, focusing on client-facing projects. This role is pivotal in delivering advanced technology solutions for complex legal matters by configuring legal tech platforms and supporting AI delivery. The ideal candidate has proven experience in legal technology projects, especially with tools like HighQ. The position offers a 12-month fixed-term contract with hybrid working options from Manchester or Leeds.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering legal technology projects in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with HighQ and related legal tech tools.
• Confident working with lawyers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of legal tech solutions for client matters.
• Configure tools such as HighQ, AI review platforms, trackers and dashboards.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Skills

Legal technology project delivery

HighQ

Automation platforms

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

HighQ

Kira

Legora

Job description

Senior Legal Technologist (Client Projects)

• 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
• Leeds or Manchester | Hybrid working
• Salary: Up to £65,000

The Role

We are recruiting a Senior Legal Technologist to join a well-established legal innovation team delivering technology-led solutions for complex legal matters. This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role with responsibility for configuring legal tech platforms, supporting AI‑enabled delivery and leading project work.

What You'll Do

• Lead delivery of legal tech solutions for client matters
• Configure tools such as HighQ, AI review platforms, trackers and dashboards
• Scope requirements with lawyers and stakeholders
• Support automation, reporting and data insights
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Provide guidance to junior team members

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience delivering legal technology projects in a law firm or professional services environment
• Strong hands‑on experience with HighQ and related legal tech tools (eg Kira, Legora, automation platforms)
• Confident working with lawyers and clients
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills

Why Apply

• Senior role within a mature legal tech function
• Exposure to AI, automation and client‑facing delivery
• High-impact project work
• Hybrid working from Leeds or Manchester
• 12-month FTC with immediate responsibility