UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead

RELX INC

Farringdon

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance
Private medical benefits
Wellbeing programs
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Share option
Season ticket loan
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Dental Insurance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
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Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional in the UK is seeking a UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead to define and deliver the regional quality strategy for statutory and regulatory content. You will ensure accuracy, consistency, and AI-ready workflows, reporting to the Global Head of Legislation and collaborating with Editorial Managers, Product and Technology teams.

The role focuses on regional QA excellence, global standards alignment, and the development of AI‑optimised editorial processes to

Qualifications

  • Law degree or equivalent highly desirable.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in legal editorial roles with a strong focus on quality assurance and compliance.
  • Proven ability to design and implement quality frameworks and audit processes.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven editorial workflows and digital publishing standards.
  • Experience with quality management systems, audit methodologies, and error categorisation and proficiency in XML, content management systems, and data analysis tools.
  • Exposure to multi-jurisdictional legislative content and global quality initiatives (desirable).
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills across global teams.
  • Ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable improvements.
  • Adaptability and resilience in a fast‑paced, change‑driven environment.
  • AI fluency and commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Occasional travel for stakeholder meetings or internal collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Regional Quality Strategy aligned with global standards and digital‑first transformation goals.
  • Establish and maintain quality frameworks, checklists, and best practices; conduct audits and spot checks.
  • Monitor performance; define and report quality metrics and identify root causes.
  • Advance AI‑Enabled and digital workflows with Technology and Product teams.
  • Collaborate across global teams to harmonize standards and optimize workflows.
  • Build capability and share expertise; deliver training and executive‑ready reporting on performance.

Skills

Legal editorial
Quality assurance
AI workflows
XML
Data analysis
Cross-functional
Communication

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Tools

XML
CMS
Data analysis tools

Job description

Farringdon

Full time

R107700

About the Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles

About The Role

The UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead defines and delivers the regional quality strategy for statutory and regulatory content, ensuring it is accurate, consistent, AI-ready, and aligned with LexisNexis’ online-first transformation. This individual contributor role reports to the Global Head of Legislation and works closely with Editorial Managers, Product, Technology, and global stakeholders to drive measurable improvements in customer experience and support the ongoing development of AI-optimised, quality-focused workflows.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Regional Quality StrategyDevelop and deliver the UK & Ireland quality strategy aligned with global standards and digital‑first transformation goals, acting as the regional quality expert.

  • Establish and Maintain Quality FrameworksBuild and refine quality controls, checklists, and best practices. Conduct audits and spot checks to ensure accuracy and structural consistency.

  • Monitor Performance & Drive ImprovementDefine and report on quality metrics. Analyse audit results, customer feedback, and error trends to identify root causes and drive sustainable improvements.

  • Advance AI‑Enabled & Digital WorkflowsPartner with Technology and Product teams to develop and adopt AI‑supported quality tools. Embed quality checkpoints into online‑first publishing processes.

  • Collaborate Across Global TeamsWork cross‑functionally to harmonize standards, optimize workflows, and support digital and AI‑driven editorial operations.

  • Build Capability & Share ExpertiseDeliver training on quality standards, audit processes, and AI tools. Provide clear, executive‑ready reporting on performance, risks, and progress

Requirements
  • Law degree or equivalent highly desirable

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in legal editorial roles with a strong focus on quality assurance and compliance

  • Proven ability to design and implement quality frameworks and audit processes

  • Familiarity with AI-driven editorial workflows and digital publishing standards

  • Experience with quality management systems, audit methodologies, and error categorisation and proficiency in XML, content management systems, and data analysis tools

  • Exposure to multi-jurisdictional legislative content and global quality initiatives (desirable)

  • Excellent communication and influencing skills across global teams

  • Ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable improvements

  • Adaptability and resilience in a fast‑paced, change‑driven environment

  • AI fluency and commitment to continuous improvement

  • Occasional travel for stakeholder meetings or internal collaboration

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long‑term goals.

Working for You

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days

  • Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits

  • Wellbeing programs

  • Life assurance

  • Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme

  • Save As You Earn share option scheme

  • Travel Season ticket loan

  • Electric Vehicle Scheme

  • Optional Dental Insurance

  • Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children

  • RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you

  • Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer

  • Access to extensive learning and development resources

  • Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision‑making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

We know your well‑being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here (https://www.relx.com/careers/join-us/benefits) to access benefits specific to your location.

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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.

Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.

Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.

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