Senior Legal Data Discovery and Enrichment Expert I

at  LexisNexis

Senior Legal Data Discovery and Enrichment Expert I (3+ years’ PQE)
Are you a legal professional interested in building the future of legal technology?
Do you want to use your legal background in an exciting alternative legal career?
Join us in shaping a more just world.
About Us
LexisNexis, a part of RELX, is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information. We help customers increase productivity and improve decision-making and outcomes. Our 10,500 experts and innovative tools help us shape a better world for our customers and communities.
About the Data Discovery and Enrichment Organisation
Data Discovery and Enrichment Experts are subject matter experts in the legal domain, playing a key role in leading the transformation of legal technology. They partner with data scientists, data engineers, and product managers to create cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions with legal data. Data Discovery and Enrichment Experts provide annotation, evaluation, and feedback to their partners which are critical to the development of these solutions. Examples of the innovative AI initiatives that the Data Discovery and Enrichment Organisation works on can be found here:
https://www.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/lexis-plus-ai.page
About the Role
This is a full-time hybrid or remote role.
As a Senior Data Discovery and Enrichment Expert I, you will use your legal knowledge and experience in practice (in any area of law) to create insights and recommendations that are critical to creating the best features and products for our customers. You will start by working closely with senior team members and, as you progress, begin to work independently on projects with increasing complexity
You will develop a good understanding of best practices for creating training data and evaluating output of AI models, and will execute projects with limited oversight from others. As a senior member of the team, you will also be involved in oversight and training of more junior team members.
Knowledge of machine learning and AI is desirable, but less essential than interest, legal experience and aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Performing legal research and analysis
• Communicating actionable feedback and insights
• Executing best practices in the creation and maintenance of training data and relevance evaluations
• Advocating for Responsible AI
• Providing support to Data Discovery and Enrichment Leads
• Participating in presentations to internal stakeholders and working with cross-jurisdictional teams

Requirements

• Strong academics, including LLB/PGDL, or equivalent route to qualification
• 3+ years’ PQE
• Excellent legal research and writing skills
• Ability to collaborate with a team to advance projects
• Basic knowledge or interest in machine learning and natural language processing technologies
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs

Work in a Way That Works for You
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.
Working with Us
LexisNexis Legal & Professional is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Together, we are building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Working for you

We believe in a healthy work/life balance. We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits
• Disability insurance
• Dependent care and commuter spending accounts
• Life and accident insurance
• Retirement benefits (salary investment plan/employer stock purchase plan)
• Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy

About our Team
LexisNexis is a data and analytics company with 10,500 colleagues serving customers in more than 150 countries. We’re one of the largest information and analytics companies on the planet. We design solutions that help our customers increase productivity, improve decision-making and outcomes, and be more successful.
LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form:
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• Performing legal research and analysis
• Communicating actionable feedback and insights
• Executing best practices in the creation and maintenance of training data and relevance evaluations
• Advocating for Responsible AI
• Providing support to Data Discovery and Enrichment Leads
• Participating in presentations to internal stakeholders and working with cross-jurisdictional team