Legal Technologist

Job Description

Legal Technologist | Maples Group

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Maples Group, located in Dublin, Ireland. The Maples Group is a standard bearer in financial and legal services, trusted by many of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, private equity firms, and international corporations. This role is foundational within the Innovation Group, which is dedicated to shaping the future of legal services through intelligent technology, agile processes, and client-first innovation. The Legal Technologist will contribute to designing smarter, faster, and more impactful solutions for clients.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Location: In-person, Dublin, Ireland
• Team: Innovation Group, reports to the Head of Innovation
• Mission: Build core technical and legal technology skills to design and implement smarter, faster, and more impactful solutions for clients.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft 365 suite, Generative AI concepts, large language models, prompt engineering, document automation, contract lifecycle management, AI-assisted review tools, workflow automation, no-code/low-code development, data analysis

What You’ll Actually Do
• Technology Configuration and Support: Configure, test, and maintain legal technology platforms and tools, troubleshoot issues, and provide day-to-day support to end users.
• Innovation Project Delivery: Support the delivery of Innovation projects, contributing to defined tasks within project scopes, including the development and implementation of legal technology solutions.
• Process Improvement: Document processes, workflows, and technical specifications, and contribute to the analysis and re-engineering of legal workflows to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
• Training and Enablement: Provide training and support to legal teams on new technologies and processes, helping to drive adoption and engagement across the business.
• Research and Development: Conduct research into emerging legal technology solutions and effectively communicate developments to legal teams and the wider business.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience: Prior roles or projects involving legal technology, process improvement, or innovation are advantageous.
• Skills: Strong analytical mindset, competency and comfort with digital tools and platforms, proficiency in the Microsoft 365 suite, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a collaborative and problem-solving approach.
• Bonus: Understanding of Generative AI concepts including large language models and prompt engineering, familiarity with legal technology platforms such as document automation, contract lifecycle management, or AI-assisted review tools, experience with workflow automation, no-code/low-code development, or data analysis.