Knowledge Strategy Lawyer

Job Description:

Job Requirements:

Qualifications

* Substantive expertise in Banking or Finance practice

* Superior written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to present complex ideas to attorneys and managers

* Experience with automation tools (such as Contract Express, Neota Logic, Hot Docs) and AI-enabled due diligence review tools (such as Kira, eBrevia or Luminance) or eDiscovery tools

* Aptitude for and interest in legal technology and integration

* Self-starter and highly motivated, quick learner with ability to translate concepts and insights from one practice group to another

* Skilled at drafting thought leadership publications, training material, relevant precedents and other know-how material

* Strong understanding of KM processes, techniques, relevant technologies and best practices

* Thorough competency with relevant firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new applications, including web page editing software

* Knowledge of legal and corporate information sources

* Proven capacity for creative problem solving

* Demonstrates close attention to detail

* Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational and planning skills

* Ability to delegate effectively

* Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities across multiple practice groups simultaneously

* Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality

* Ability to work well in a demanding, fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

* Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team

* Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment

* Demonstrates a courteous and professional demeanor

* Flexibility to adjust work schedule and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs.

Experience/Education

* J. D. Degree

* Minimum of four years of experience required practicing law in one of the relevant practices at a large global law firm. Areas of substantive expertise include:

* Banking (required)

* Corporate (preferred)

* Experience in a similar knowledge management role at a large global law firm (preferred)