Description

Location: 
Belfast

Workplace: 
Hybrid

The opportunity:
The GenAI Integration Manager – Contract (12 months) will support the delivery of the firmwide GenAI Program which is to test, implement, ensure safe adoption and supervision, and return on investment on approved GenAI solutions across the Firm, allowing the Firm to:

Meet the changing expectations of our clients in efficient and new ways
Deliver internal efficiencies
Improve client service
Create new revenue-generating opportunities

As a crucial member of the project team, this role is essential in supporting the firmwide GenAI Program, particularly in the lawyer workstream. This firmwide GenAI Program demands simultaneous involvement in various workstreams and projects across different time zones and locations.

The role holder will be responsible for project coordination, oversight, testing, implementation, driving safe adoption, and supervision of GenAI products tailored to lawyer, practice, and sector-specific requirements. They will have close collaboration with partners, lawyers, and business professionals. 

Working at Baker McKenzie:

Baker McKenzie is the world’s leading law firm with offices all over the world. Our Belfast Centre is home to over 400 colleagues in both legal and professional services.

We offer one of the best workplace benefits packages in the business with comprehensive private health cover, income protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. These and a host of other benefits make us one of the most desirable companies to work for in Belfast.

We are committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity for all and are confident we can provide a career as individual and as exceptional as you.

About the role:

As part of this role, the successful candidate will:

Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive support for the firmwide GenAI Program, including the lawyer and client services workstreams
Act as a ‘subject matter expert’ in GenAI for lawyer-specific requirements, ensuring that GenAI solutions and collected use cases meet business needs
Coordinate testing, evaluation, use case development, the deployment and safe use of GenAI products for legal work, ensuring adherence to policies, governance, and processes
Conduct and support GenAI product risk assessments
Collaborate with various stakeholders to pilot and execute projects to ensure project milestones are met within set timelines, budget, and quality criteria. Ensure all workstreams comply with the established project timelines and budgets
Ensure continuous monitoring, evaluation and reporting on the effectiveness and return on investment of GenAI implementations, providing feedback and recommendations for improvements
Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards in all GenAI product deployments

Experience Required

Essential Criteria:

To be successful in this role you will need:

Skills and Experience:
Relevant undergraduate degree
Proven experience in project coordination and management
Experience with GenAI solutions and leading GenAI evaluation and implementation projects is highly desirable 
Excellent collaboration skills and comfortable with an agile and iterative testing and implementation process that includes accepting and addressing feedback from a diverse stakeholder group 
Extensive experience in a legal environment (desirable)
Able to prioritize and work to tight deadlines and manage own and others' workload
Able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, also individually
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing priorities
Strong communication and presenting skills, including the ability to liaise with people across the business at all levels
Meticulous attention to detail