b Overview /b p In this role you will lead the technology backbone for our Legal AI and knowledge platforms, ensuring an integrated, secure, and scalable ecosystem. You will bridge business goals with technical delivery, partnering across Technology Services, Data, Cyber Security and Business Services. You will shape the roadmap, govern platform strategies, and drive innovation in legal AI and knowledge management to support the firm’s growth. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership opportunity at a world-leading professional services firm. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li 27 days holiday /li li Bonus Scheme /li li Pension Scheme /li li Electric car scheme /li li Enhanced Family Leave policies /li li Private Medical Insurance /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Define and evolve the technology roadmap for Legal AI, Knowledge and Document Management platforms to meet current and future needs /li li Act as the firm’s lead technical specialist for Legal AI technologies and integrations /li li Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security, Engineering and Data teams to design secure, scalable solutions /li li Lead design and delivery of integrations between knowledge/AI platforms and core enterprise tech (Microsoft 365, SharePoint, document management systems) /li li Provide technical governance to inform technology selection and investment decisions across Knowledge and AI initiatives /li li Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical designs and long-term platform strategies /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Extensive experience in Technical Architect or Solution Architect roles, preferably in professional services or knowledge-intensive environments /li li Understanding of Legal AI technologies and trends; experience with legal tech platforms is advantageous /li li Experience with document management, enterprise search, knowledge management or collaboration platforms (SharePoint, iManage) /li li Knowledge of information architecture, metadata, taxonomy, enterprise search and KM principles /li li Understanding of cloud technologies, security-by-design, IAM, and data governance /li li Strong stakeholder management and communication skills /li li Ability to influence and partner across business and technology teams /li /ul ul li Stakeholder management /li li Communication /li li Influence and collaboration /li li Legal AI technologies /li li SharePoint /li li iManage /li /ul
Head of Legal AI and Knowledge Platforms employer: Pinsent Masons
Pinsent Masons is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, or Glasgow, where you can shape the future of technology and digital transformation. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide clear progression opportunities, access to high-profile clients, and a collaborative culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join our market-leading TMT team and be part of innovative projects that drive meaningful change across various sectors.
