Our client, a leading Irish Law Firm, is seeking a Legal Technology Manager to lead a team of software support, testers and IT specialists. The Legal Technology Manager will hold a key leadership position in advancing operational performance across the firm. This role oversees the development, enhancement and implementation of legal processes and technology-driven solutions that effectively support both Solicitors and Clients
Salary : Negotiable
Benefits: Bonus, Healthcare, Pension, Hybrid 2 days wfh, Work from Abroad, Subsidised Canteen
- Drive the identification, evaluation and transformation of legal and operational workflows to enhance efficiency, consistency, quality and effective risk management at scale.
- Utilise structured process improvement frameworks within a legal practice environment to deliver measurable outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with partners, fee earners and business services teams to convert business requirements into streamlined, technology-enabled processes.
- Define and implement clear objectives, KPIs and development plans that align with the firm’s strategic priorities.
- Oversee resource allocation, capacity planning and prioritisation to support multiple practice groups and concurrent initiatives effectively.
- Lead the design, development and ongoing oversight of document automation solutions across a range of practice areas.
- Ensure all solutions are resilient, scalable, sustainable and fully aligned with legal and risk requirements.
- Collaborate with Knowledge teams and subject matter experts to maintain legal accuracy and consistency within automated outputs.
- Implement strong governance structures covering template ownership, version control, testing protocols and change management processes.
- Oversee the rollout of IT application and process-focused training programmes for lawyers and business services teams.
- Promote the uptake of new systems and workflows through structured change management initiatives and proactive stakeholder engagement.
- Keep updated on industry trends and emerging technologies that impact legal process improvement and operational efficiency.
- Extensive experience in legal process improvement, legal technology, or legal operations within a large law firm environment.
- Proven track record in managing and developing multidisciplinary technical or operational teams.
- Strong expertise in document automation technologies and structured document design.
- Solid knowledge of case management, document management, and practice management systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience leading software testing and quality assurance initiatives in complex system environments.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the credibility to engage
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