Knowledge Management Senior Specialist

Foley & Lardner LLP • Boston, MA

5d • $83,200 - $149,800 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Specialist, Knowledge Management will serve as a liaison between attorneys, business professionals and the Practice Solutions & Research team to develop and implement best practices, procedures, tools and techniques to aid in the delivery of legal services to clients. The Senior Specialist, Knowledge Management will identify effective use of Generative AI, client facing solutions, and knowledge and information systems and provide analysis and recommendations of technology solutions to help achieve these goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Minimum five (5) years of related experience in a consultative role in a law firm or professional services firm.
• Solid understanding of knowledge management trends and technologies, GenAI technologies, content automation tools and collaboration platforms
• Proven experience as a team lead with project management skills
• Experience with MS Teams, task and project management software, and project management skills strongly desired

Nice To Haves

• JD, M.L.S., or equivalent degree preferred
• Experience as a practicing attorney or paralegal preferred

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement technology solutions to aid in legal service delivery to clients
• Collaborate with attorneys and firm leadership to develop standardized processes for legal matter management through the use of technology
• Support and manage the firm’s GenAI solutions including CoCounsel, Harvey, DraftWise, ThoughtRiver, Kira, FoleyChat and CoPilot
• Lead and support projects related to efficient use of existing technologies such as DocuSign, HighQ, Microsoft applications and other tools
• Research and recommend new or existing tools and resources to improve workflow productivity and efficiency
• Identify, document, and implement best practices for optimizing client-facing and internal technology solutions
• Respond to user service requests and other inquires
• Consult with firm members on the optimal utilization of the firm's knowledge management platforms, including Foley Collaborate, Foley @Work, NetDocuments, MS Teams, and additional related systems
• Develop and deliver training programs for the firm’s knowledge management platforms, and suggest ways to boost user adoption
• Maintain documentation related to system specifications, information governance, content management, best practice for use and other firm standards
• Lead efforts related to gathering user feedback and track logs, usage data, and behavior metrics to evaluate knowledge management platforms for usability and performance
• Facilitate the continual process of identifying best practices by remaining current on knowledge management and GenAI trends, particularly related to the legal industry, and the range of technologies available to effectively deliver information and knowledge services

Benefits

• salary ranges for all positions
• The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without consideration to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition.
• Foley & Lardner LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior