UK Analytics Content Lead | AI-Driven Editorial Strategy

RELX International; East Devon; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellbeing initiatives

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional in the UK seeks a Head of UK Analytical Content Development to shape and deliver the content strategy for the UK Analytical portfolio, leading teams across the UK and South Africa to grow the portfolio while ensuring accuracy and currency.

You will drive commissioning, editorial operations, and AI-enabled content innovation, partnering with Editorial Operations, Product, Technology and Commercial stakeholders to meet evolving customer needs.

Qualifications

• Legal qualification (LLB, LLM or equivalent) required.
• Experience leading a content development function or team.
• Extensive people management experience.
• Experience owning author, licensor, or expert relationships.
• Experience cross-collaborating across global regions and functions.
• Experience partnering with commercial, product, or go-to-market stakeholders.
• Experience with agentic AI and content-technology adoption.
• Experience managing budgets and negotiating contracts.

Responsibilities

• Shape the content development strategy for the UK Analytical portfolio, aligned with the Global Analytical team, and manage delivery of the departmental plan.
• Grow the portfolio while maintaining content quality, accuracy, currency, and cost management across the UK portfolio.
• Manage and develop the content development team through coaching, regular feedback, talent development, succession planning, and performance management.
• Oversee author, licensor, and expert relationships, including recruitment, retention, commissioning, and contracting of authored content in partnership with Commercial stakeholders.
• Partner with the Head of UK Analytical Content Operations and commercial stakeholders to translate market and customer needs into portfolio priorities, commissioning plans, and go-to-market plans.
• Develop and monitor meaningful metrics, KPIs, and analytics, including content quality, content currency, author pipeline health, and author cost.
• Lead the adoption and scaling of agentic and GenAI-enabled content capabilities and establish human-in-the-loop validation standards.
• Support content integration activities relating to acquisitions and lead cross-functional coordination of global initiatives affecting content development.

Skills

Leadership

Editorial leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

AI adoption

Budget management

Contracting

Education

LLB/LLM or equivalent

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional in the UK seeks a Head of UK Analytical Content Development to shape and deliver the content strategy for the UK Analytical portfolio, leading teams across the UK and South Africa to grow the portfolio while ensuring accuracy and currency.

You will drive commissioning, editorial operations, and AI-enabled content innovation, partnering with Editorial Operations, Product, Technology and Commercial stakeholders to meet evolving customer needs.