Legal Knowledge & Research Manager

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JobgetherLegal Services
Based in United StatesFull-TimeManager
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Experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal research, competitive intelligence, knowledge services, or a related field; minimum of 3 years of experience managing or leading a research team.
Required Skills
Project ManagementGenerative AI

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal research, competitive intelligence, knowledge services, or a related field within a law firm, professional services, or corporate environment.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience managing or leading a research team or function.
  • Strong knowledge of legal research platforms such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, and related analytics tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to transform complex research findings into clear, actionable insights for attorneys and business leaders.
  • Experience managing research vendors, budgets, and data-driven decision-making processes.
  • Familiarity with emerging legal technologies, generative AI, agentic AI, and their applications in legal research.
  • Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of research professionals through coaching, performance management, training, and professional development initiatives.
  • Manage client relationships and serve as a strategic partner for research and knowledge service needs.
  • Oversee complex legal, regulatory, business, and competitive intelligence research projects to support attorneys and practice groups.
  • Promote best practices in legal research methodology, knowledge organization, information delivery, and knowledge sharing.
  • Guide the adoption and optimization of digital research resources, platforms, and knowledge management solutions.
  • Evaluate and support the implementation of AI-powered legal research, analytics, and intelligence technologies.
  • Collaborate with technology, innovation, and business teams to improve research workflows and tool effectiveness.
  • Lead research-focused projects, including workflow improvements, technology implementations, analytics initiatives, and service enhancements.
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