UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead

RELX Group; Poltimore; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional seeks an Editorial Quality Lead to oversee quality standards for statutory and regulatory content in the UK and Ireland. You will work with Editorial, Product and Technology teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and online-first publishing alignment.

The role supports AI-enabled workflows, quality improvement initiatives, and auditing processes, delivering tangible value to customers while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Law degree or equivalent highly desirable.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in legal editorial roles.
• Experience in legal editorial, publishing, content quality, or compliance-related roles.
• Experience applying quality standards and participating in audit or review processes.
• General understanding of digital publishing workflows and emerging AI technologies.
• Familiarity with content management systems, XML, or similar publishing technologies.
• Experience working with quality metrics and analysing data to identify trends.
• Understanding of legislative or regulatory content.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the implementation of quality initiatives across the UK and Ireland, aligning regional practices with global standards.
• Assist in developing and updating quality controls, checklists, and guidance routine reviews and quality checks.
• Monitor quality metrics and review audit findings, customer feedback, and error trends.
• Help identify areas for improvement and support corrective actions where needed.
• Work with Product and Technology teams to implement AI-supported quality tools and maintain quality checkpoints within digital publishing workflows.
• Partner with local and global teams to share best practices, improve processes, and support editorial quality objectives.
• Assist with training activities, documentation, and reporting related to quality standards, audit processes, editorial tools, and improvement activities.

Skills

Editorial quality

AI in publishing

Quality metrics

Data analysis

XML knowledge

Education

Law degree

Tools

XML

CMS

Job description

solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles ( the RoleThe UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead supports the delivery of quality standards for statutory and regulatory content across the UK and Ireland. Working closely with Editorial, Product, and Technology teams, you will help ensure content is accurate, consistent, and aligned with an online-first publishing approach. This role contributes to quality improvement initiatives, supports the adoption of AI-enabled workflows and helps maintain effective editorial processes that deliver value to customers.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the implementation of quality initiatives across the UK and Ireland, helping to align regional practices with global standards and business objectives.
• Assist in developing and updating quality controls, checklists, and guidance routine reviews and quality checks to support content accuracy and consistency.
• Monitor quality metrics and review audit findings, customer feedback, and error trends.
• Help
  identify areas for improvement and support corrective actions where needed.
• Work with Product and Technology teams to help implement AI-supported quality tools and maintain quality checkpoints within digital publishing workflows.
• Partner with local and global teams to share best practices, improve processes, and support editorial quality objectives.
• Assist with training activities, documentation, and reporting related to quality standards, audit processes, editorial tools, and improvement activities.

Requirements

• Law degree or equivalent highly desirable
• Minimum 3 years' experience in legal editorial roles with a strong
• Experience in legal editorial, publishing, content quality, or compliance-related roles.
• Experience applying quality standards and participating in audit or review processes.
• General understanding of digital publishing workflows and emerging AI technologies.
• Familiarity with content management systems, XML, or similar publishing technologies.
• Experience working with quality metrics
  and analysing data to identify trends.
• Understanding of legislative or regulatory content.

Work in a Way That Works for YouWe 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 PatternWorking flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

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.

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality legal and regulatory content that customers can trust?Would you like to help shape the future of editorial quality by supporting AI-enabled publishing workflows and continuous improvement initiatives?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX ( 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