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Job Title Data Operative, LegalTech Services
Job Location London
Job Type Business Services
Country/Territory England
Region UK & Europe
Description

The Team

Legal technology (in particular eDiscovery, litigation/hearing support and due diligence/deal room software) provides our lawyers with a competitive edge in the data driven world we live in. Clyde & Co's LegalTech Services team (the Team) helps the firm's lawyers and clients leverage technology to work collaboratively and efficiently, for example, by helping our lawyers swiftly identify the facts and key issues in their matters from numerous documents/emails/etc. made available as part of legal disclosure exercises. The Team uses several sophisticated software solutions to assist our lawyers and clients with their legal review, disclosure and hearing preparation processes.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our global, innovative and expanding Team. You will focus primarily on the technical aspects of handling client matter data, and partner and collaborate with your colleagues in the Team to support their delivery of matters. If you are a motivated and problem-solving oriented individual - this firm, this Team and this industry is a fantastic place to be.

Our normal hours of work are 9:00 to 17:30 but it may be necessary to work additional hours, including weekends, on an ad-hoc basis, to ensure we fully meet our clients' needs and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Matter Management & Time Recording

  • Follow global LegalTech Services Team processes, adhering to standards.
  • Provide eDiscovery, document disclosure, data room, and hearing preparation services.
  • Maintain chain-of-custody records for client data.
  • Manage virtual/physical processing machines for optimal performance.
  • Handle ingestion of new client data due to mergers or acquisitions.
  • Upload/download client data via various FTP platforms.
  • Run virus scanning software and stage data according to protocols.
  • Partner with IT for application support and troubleshooting.
  • Process data, upload documents, and execute keyword searches.
  • Manage access control, user accounts, and file/folder permissions.
  • Format and execute keyword searches, compile, manipulate, export, and encrypt load files.
  • Create hyperlinked document bundles and maintain Team, matter, and billing information.
  • Record time spent on billable and non-billable work with clear and sufficient detail.

Other

  • Raise risk and quality control issues regarding client matter data or software platforms.
  • Pilot and implement new legal technologies in collaboration with relevant Team members.
  • Gather client feedback and insights from satisfaction surveys.
  • Deliver or arrange vendor training on legal technology software for legal teams or clients.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with data processing in legal technology platforms.
  • Thorough understanding of load file productions and ability to manipulate them.
  • Proficiency in utilizing Command Prompt and foundational understanding of programming languages (SQL / EDP).
  • Proven experience in a law firm, eDiscovery, or legal technology vendor.
  • Familiarity with Relativity One, Nuix, HighQ Collaborate, SharePoint, PowerBI, Opus 2, or other eDiscovery/legal technology platforms.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with acute attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize/manage multiple projects, and troubleshoot software applications.
  • Creative and critical thinking, willingness to ask questions, and drive to innovate and introduce new ideas.

Benefits

Health

  • Private medical insurance: Peace of mind and access to the best care.
  • Free health checks: Early detection and prevention.
  • Dental insurance: Cover for unexpected emergencies.

Wealth

  • Pension plan: Save for retirement with our help.
  • Life assurance: Financial security for you and your loved ones.
  • Income protection: Protect your income if you can't work.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay: Support during life's milestones.
  • Childcare vouchers: Save money on childcare.
  • Season ticket loan: Reduce your commute costs.

Lifestyle

  • Sports club membership: Stay healthy and active.
  • Cycle to Work scheme: Commute green and save money.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential support when you need it.
  • In-house dry cleaning and online benefits: Convenience and easy access.

Note: Eligibility for benefits is dependent on location and length of service. Confirmation will be provided upon joining.

This is the job description as constituted at present; however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

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