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Senior Legal Technologist

Manchester, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 4 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic, creative and experienced Senior Legal Technologist to join the Legal Technology Consulting (LTC) Pillar within the Innovation & Legal Technology team. You will be involved in delivering AI and legal tech transformation consultancy services to our clients.


What You'll Do:

  • Delivering AI and legal tech transformation services to in-house legal teams.
  • Leading the delivery of varied client mandates, which may include:
  • Leading workshops to assess ways of working, gather technology requirements and map processes and shape strategy
  • Supporting technology selection and vendor decisions including market scans, options analysis, vendor demos, shortlisting and pilot support.
  • Providing AI implementation support, helping with use case identification, developing prompt libraries, playbooks and frameworks and acting as AI Lead for clients deploying platforms (such as Harvey, Legora, Wordsmith and other AI tools).
  • Providing legal tech implementation support, configuring and implementing technical solutions - typically focused on areas like legal matter intake and triage, introducing business self-serve, contracting and case management
  • Support with end- to-end roll out of solutions and associated change management support
  • Providing insights, guidance and training on the latest legal tech and GenAI developments.
  • Undertaking continuous market scanning and feeding insights directly into client conversations and the team's collective knowledge.
  • Designing assessment tools, maturity models and benchmarking frameworks to measure and guide client progress.


Who We're Looking For:

  • Relevant experience within a global law firm or professional consulting services environment (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of AI for legal and legal technology software market, including how different categories of tools support in-house teams.
  • Practical experience of AI enablement and acceleration programmes for legal including use case identification, developing and refining prompt libraries, optimisation, training and road mapping. Ideally familiar with AI platforms specific to the legal domain (i.e. Harvey, Legora, Wordsmith).
  • Strong LLM and technical literacy, including validating AI generated outputs against source material, understanding and managing risk areas such as hallucinations, confidentiality, privilege, bias etc.
  • Experience with broader legal technology solutions and workflow automation tooling (e.g. Power Automate, basic scripting, no code AI builders).


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!

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