Senior Manager – Innovation and AI
Core
Lead the firm's internally facing innovation technology strategy, shape the future direction of legal technology, and translate emerging tech like generative and agentic AI into practical outcomes for a global law firm.
Role type
Senior Manager, Innovation and AI Strategy
Builds
Technology roadmap, business cases for investment, proofs of concept, prototypes, and minimum viable products for legal tech.
Domain
Legal services / Legal Technology / AI Strategy
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Technology strategy leadership, horizon scanning, roadmap development, technical fluency (architecture, integration, data), prototype/POC delivery, cross-functional team leadership, change management, stakeholder advisory
Preferred skills
Agentic AI concepts, orchestration frameworks, workflow design, data engineering, applied legal tech solution development
Technologies
Generative AI, Agentic AI, Automation tools, Orchestration frameworks
Responsibilities
Advise senior stakeholders on innovation strategy and governance; Lead structured horizon scanning across AI and automation; Develop and maintain the innovation technology roadmap; Guide research, evaluation, and selection of new tools and vendors; Oversee testing, configuration, and rollout of new capabilities; Design and deliver education programs on emerging technologies
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic focus