Legal Associate Product Manager

Remitly•Washington, DC

91d

About The Position

Are you keen to start your Product Management career? Would you enjoy working on our cutting-edge products? About our Team Lex Machina fundamentally changes how companies and law firms compete in the business and practice of law. The company provides strategic insights on judges, lawyers, law firms, parties, and other critical information across dozens of federal practice areas and a rapidly growing number of state courts. Lex Machina allows law firms and companies to anticipate the behaviors and outcomes that different legal strategies will produce, enabling them to win cases and close business. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Lex Machina is part of LexisNexis, a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics. For more information, please visit: https://www.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/lex-machina.page About the role The Associate Product Manager will work closely with various groups (customer support, marketing, sales, legal specialists, designers, engineers) to translate customer needs into released product offerings. They will become proficient in analyzing usage trends and develop a deep understanding of the underlying data supporting the product. Work in a way that works for you We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. About the Business LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions. Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.

Requirements

Bachelors or Masters degree in a technical subject (Computer Science or Engineering discipline) is preferred, but not essential.
Experience working either as an engineer, or on a legal technology product, or as a legal professional who has used legal tools, is highly desirable.
Be able to demonstrate excellent organizational skills when dealing with multiple priorities, able to think analytically
Have excellent communication skills and the ability to convey information clearly to a wide audience
Have a great working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) and good general IT skills
Have a passion for technology and a desire to learn and progress quickly
Have the ability to interact professionally and effectively with internal and external customers.
Have some experience in a technical customer service support environment
Comfortable with being trained in using Structured Query Language (SQL) on the job if not already proficient and using Structured Query Language (SQL) to gather and analyze the underlying data that supports the product.

Responsibilities

Participating in customer discovery activities with the product team and gives input for solutions
Seeking out data in partnership with others to support decisions
Participating in select customer events, and go to market launch plans and activities
Distributing information to sales and marketing to educate on product issues
Recommending and planning use of feature functionality
Writing and presenting detailed technical user stories to internal stakeholders
Writing clear and concise product requirements that meet guidelines based on customer needs

Benefits

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization.
We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.
With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice