Harcourt Matthews

hybrid • GBR • senior • GBP80–90k / год

**Senior Innovation Manager** **Central London – Hybrid (50%) - 12-month FTC** **£80,000 - £90,000 + benefits** **The Company** hiring a Senior Innovation Manager A leading London law firm is expanding its use of AI and technology-enabled legal services through a dedicated innovation function. This fixed-term role offers high-visibility leadership exposure, hands-on ownership of AI pilots and a strong platform for career development. **Key Responsibilities** of the Senior Innovation Manager * **Shape innovation and AI strategy** - Translate strategic priorities into practical programmes and advise senior stakeholders and clients on emerging technology. * **Own product roadmaps and pilots** - Gather user requirements, prioritise roadmaps, run pilots and coordinate testing before wider rollout. * **Lead adoption and ideation** - Run idea-generation workshops and deliver training, demonstrations and coaching that embed AI firmwide. * **Champion responsible AI governance** - Develop policies and guidance on safe AI use, human oversight and regulatory developments. * **Lead workstreams and partners** - Lead innovation workstreams day to day, managing projects, technology suppliers and external eDiscovery providers. **Skills & Attributes** of the Senior Innovation Manager * **Legal innovation background** - Experience in a law firm innovation, legal technology, knowledge, transformation or legal operations team. * **AI and product expertise** - Strong grasp of generative AI capabilities and risks, plus proven product management and development experience. * **Risk and governance awareness** - Understands privilege, confidentiality, data protection, information security and responsible AI in legal services. * **Trusted stakeholder influencer** - Builds credibility with lawyers, clients and suppliers, explaining complex technology in plain language. * **Commercial and change-focused** - Uses data, change management and commercial insight, backed by eDiscovery or disclosure experience. _UK right to work required. Harcourt Matthews is acting as an Employment Agency and is committed to diversity and inclusion._ _Ref: BHJOB3543\_6105_