Legal Technologist – VP
Workday
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • New Jersey • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $155,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Support the organization achieve its strategic objectives by ensuring the business is ready to receive the agreed change.
- Identification and analysis of business impact and opportunities that require change within the organisation.
- Development of business readiness strategies that will help to ensure the successful implementation of change initiatives.
- Communication with stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external partners.
- Collaboration with Client Readiness, Operational Readiness & Tech Delivery to ensure business, sales, operations, client servicing and functional partners are prepared for a smooth transition of technology delivery into BAU.
- Management of resistance to change, ensuring that stakeholders are engaged and that their concerns are addressed.
- Review of business readiness plans and status reports in conjunction with change delivery managers.
- Provision of guidance and support to business stakeholders, ensuring that they have the necessary skills and knowledge to implement change initiatives successfully.
- Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
Requirements
- Experience as a practicing lawyer with extensive experience of using Legal Tech tools on matters would be preferable.
- Alternatively, product management experience with Legal Tech tools at a law firm
- Experience in a legal operations, legal technology, or innovation role within a law firm or in-house legal team
- Lead implementation of legal technology platforms such as workflow automation and document management
- Partner with legal, technology, and business stakeholders to define requirements
- Identify and deploy automation and GenAI solutions to reduce manual work and improve efficiency
- Develop standardized workflows, playbooks, and best practices for legal processes
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- life insurance
- other paid leave for qualifying circumstances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business readiness strategieschange managementrisk assessmentworkflow automationdocument managementautomation solutionsGenAI solutionslegal technologylegal operationsstandardized workflows
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingguidance and supportmanagement of resistance to changeanalytical skillsstrategic thinkingleadershiporganizational skills