Legal Technologist – Legal Technology Consulting - Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh

We are seeking a dynamic, creative and experienced Legal Technologist to join the Legal Technology Consulting (LTC) Pillar within the Innovation & Legal Technology team. You will be involved in advising on, scoping, building and implementing legal technology solutions for in-house Legal teams, supporting the needs of the Firm’s clients. This includes providing consultancy services to our clients to:

Inform their technology strategy by assessing their ways of working and technology requirements

Support with technology selection by gathering requirements and scanning the market

Design and implementing technology solutions in a variety of tools

Provide guidance and training to in-house teams on the use of technology including GenAI

What You'll Do:

• Scoping, defining and supporting with the creation of pitches and proposals for client consulting projects
• Working with the Senior Manager and Senior Legal Technologists in the team - delivery of chargeable consulting work for clients. This may include participation in workshops to gather tech requirements and map processes, configuration and implementation of technical solutions, providing insights, guidance and training on latest tech trends including GenAI, and more

• Contributing to the ongoing knowledge of the team and keeping on top of the ever-evolving legal tech market
• Assisting with the development of new solutions and proof of concepts for potential in-house legal solutions (e.g. experimenting with AI agents in Copilot)
• Engaging across the Firm to promote legal technology and innovation, including attending internal and external meetings to proactively inform and promote Legal Tech Consulting services and identifying client opportunities.
• Managing multiple projects and deadlines based on client demand
• Working collaboratively across internal terms including IT, Research and Development, Advanced Legal Solutions and Knowledge

Who We're Looking For:

• An undergraduate degree or equivalent education or experience
• Relevant experience within a global law firm OR professional consulting services environment is preferred
• A strong understanding of legal technology software and applied experience of configuring tools such as matter management solutions, the Microsoft 365 suite (Sharepoint, Power platform, Copilot), Contract Lifecycle Management tools, Legal GenerativeAI tools, etc.

Why Choose Us?

Addleshaw Goddard is a place where you are not just valued but encouraged to reach your full potential. Our culture promotes improvement, growth, and collaboration, making us the natural choice for top-tier clients. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Interested? If this role sounds like your next career step, we'd love to hear from you. Click the Apply button to view the full role profile on our website and start your application!