Global Legislation AI Content Optimisation Lead

LexisNexis Legal & Professional serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide and is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritises using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles.

The Global Legislation AI Content Optimization Lead plays a key role in advancing AI‑enabled editorial transformation across Global Editorial Operations (GEO). Reporting to the Global Head of Legislation, this position leads the strategy and execution of AI‑assisted content creation, quality improvement, workflow optimization, and scaled efficiencies for legislative and regulatory content. This role partners closely with global teams including Product, Technology, and Editorial leadership to embed responsible AI practices into editorial processes. The Lead ensures content is accurate, consistent, compliant, and aligned with LexisNexis’ digital‑first goals across North America, the UK, Asia‑Pacific, and other markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a global AI content‑optimization strategy for legislative and regulatory content.
• Lead ideation, requirements gathering, and prioritisation for AI‑driven content generation, summarisation, enrichment, classification, and structural improvement.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to translate concepts into scalable roadmap initiatives.
• Oversee the design, testing, and deployment of AI‑enabled editorial tools and workflows.
• Establish and maintain global standards and guidelines for AI‑generated or AI‑enhanced legislative content.
• Promote AI‑first editorial practices and support teams in adopting new technologies and automation.
• Contribute to metrics frameworks for content quality, workflow performance, model behaviour, and user impact.
• Analyse and present insights, results, and risks to senior stakeholders.
• Monitor AI market trends, LLM technologies, and emerging NLP capabilities, translating innovation into practical applications.
• Build skills and capabilities across global editorial teams to strengthen AI literacy and digital maturity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. A background in law is beneficial.
• 5+ years of experience in content, publishing, legal editorial, product development, or project/program management ideally within legislative or regulatory environments.
• Strong understanding of legal content across codified and common‑law systems.
• Experience applying AI, LLMs, automation, or NLP to improve content or workflows.
• Proven ability to deliver complex, cross‑functional projects in global or matrixed environments.
• Proficiency in data analysis, performance measurement, and insight reporting.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and time zones.
• Strategic thinker able to balance innovation with operational needs.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Working knowledge of AI practices, prompt design, and LLM strengths/limitations.
• Skilled in stakeholder management and relationship building.
• Ability to lead through influence and support organisational change.
• Organised, detail‑oriented, and adaptable in a fast‑moving environment.
• Experience with agile or iterative delivery methods.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long‑term goals.

Working for You

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days.
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits.
• Life assurance.
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme.
• Save As You Earn share option scheme.
• Travel Season ticket loan.
• Electric Vehicle Scheme.
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children.
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you.
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer.
• Access to extensive learning and development resources.
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision‑making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.