Legal Technology Manager
Paris, France
€70,000 – €100,000 + benefits

The Company

Due to continued growth and success, this international law firm has an exciting opportunity for a Legal Technology Manager join them. This award-winning firm is known for being welcoming and supportive of their employees – business services and lawyers / trainees alike. Known for being international legal experts in sectors such as digital business, energy, financial services, life sciences, real estate, retail and more, they have represented many household names. Having also won an award for Best Law Firm for Legal Tech, we are now delighted to support the recruitment of a Legal Technology Manager to work with clients, meeting their needs from the legal technology platforms, whilst also bringing innovative ideas for the delivery of new and existing services.

Key Responsibilities of the Legal Technology Manager

• Identifying and implementing solutions to streamline new or existing service lines, as well as managing and overseeing design, rollout and training for new systems
• Lead on the strategic planning of the Belgium teams on their future solutions roadmap
• Lead on the implementation of global policies and IT systems
• Accountable for the success of the legal operations programme of work within the Belgium office
• Work with clients and Belgium legal teams to establish reporting hubs and positive client management processes
• Lead on the identification of requirements for new technology enabled services lines that can be taken to market
• Be the Belgium office point of contact for the firms Alternative Technology stack
• Be the global subject matter expert on the challenges facing the Belgium office, including financials, stakeholders, service lines and market developments
• Lead the development of a process re-design template that can be utilised across the Belgium service lines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Business Development, OCS, Regulatory & Compliance, IT and Finance

Skills & Attributes of the Legal Technology Manager

• Good experience of leading and managing projects
• Client facing and business development experience
• Evidence of picking up new technologies and becoming an expert in them
• Evidence of consistent senior management and leadership stakeholder management
• Comfortable engaging with people and leading client facing conversations, delivering high quality to the client
• Comfortable working in a global team
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and French

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Harcourt Matthews is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our divisions include: Legal Operations (Legal Tech and Legal Project Management, LPM, Operations Project Managers, Change, Innovation and Process Improvement); Accounting & Finance (Part and fully qualified Accountants); Pricing & Strategy; Pfi/PPP & FM.

Harcourt Matthews is committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage applications from all ethnicities and welcome everyone regardless of social background, disability, gender identity, and orientation. Diversity benefits us all and challenges our assumptions.

Keywords: Innovation, Operations Manager, Legal Tech, Legal Technology, HighQ, Contract Express

Ref: BHJOB3543_5915