Head of LegalTech and Innovation
Head of LegalTech and Innovation - £Competitive - London/Hybrid
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
We are currently partnered with a leading international law firm to recruit for a Head of LegalTech and Innovation.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced innovation, transformation or legal technology professional to drive firm-wide change, AI adoption and innovation strategy within a highly regarded professional services environment. Hybrid working (3 days per week in London) and a competitive salary are on offer.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing innovation and change function.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to shape and deliver innovation, AI and transformation strategies.
- Oversee a portfolio of legal technology, AI and business improvement initiatives.
- Drive engagement, adoption and change management across the business.
- Establish governance, delivery frameworks and prioritisation processes for innovation programmes.
- Manage vendor relationships, technology evaluations and pilot projects.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across the organisation.
About You
- Significant experience leading innovation, transformation, legal technology or change functions within legal or professional services environments.
- Proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and delivering strategic change programmes.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and complex project portfolios.
- Strong understanding of AI technologies and their practical application in professional services.
- Familiarity with platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, Claude or similar enterprise AI solutions. xwzovoh
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.
Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days in office)
Salary: £Competitive+ benefits
If you're looking to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of innovation and AI within a market-leading professional services organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Head of LegalTech and Innovation - £Competitive - London/Hybrid