Legal Technology Lead, Strategic Transactions

• Drive innovation at the intersection of law and advanced AI.
• Shape tech strategy for high‑impact transactional practices.

About Our Client

Our client is a global law firm recognized for excellence in complex transactional work and innovation. The organization fosters a culture of collaboration, forward‑thinking solutions, and client service at the highest level. Professionals work alongside leading attorneys on cutting-edge matters while benefiting from strong institutional support and investment in modern legal technology.

Job Description

• Lead the development and implementation of technology solutions to support strategic transactions in the legal department.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technology aligns with the department's goals and objectives.
• Analyze current workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement using technology.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in the application of technology solutions.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee the integration of third-party tools into existing systems.
• Provide training and support to team members on new technologies and systems.
• Monitor performance metrics and report on the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
• Stay updated on emerging legal technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

• J.D. with 5+ years of legal practice experience, ideally within transactional deal environments.
• Strong understanding of deal processes and issues in complex transactions.
• Hands‑on familiarity with legal AI tools and demonstrated interest in innovation.
• Excellent communication, project management, and relationship‑building abilities.
• Skilled in problem‑solving, strategic thinking, and working across professional teams.
• Comfortable presenting, training, and demonstrating leadership in technology‑enabled initiatives.

What's on Offer

• Estimated competitive annual salary ranging from $300,000 to $500,000 USD and eligible for annual year end bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
• Opportunities to work within a large organization in the professional services industry.
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
• Potential for career growth within a leading legal department.

Contact

Stephanie Morris

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