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For more information, see our Cookie Notice.# RELX JobsDirector of In-House Legal Development page is loaded## Director of In-House Legal DevelopmentApplylocations: Farringdontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R107914**Director of In‐House Legal Development****Are you an Inhouse Lawyer who is passionate about all thing’s tech and AI?****Are you able to identify new business opportunities?****About our Team**LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritises using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.**About the Role**The Director of In‐House Legal Development strengthens the company’s position as a leading provider of legal AI solutions for large in‐house legal teams in the UK. This role builds strong relationships across the legal community, shares market insight, and helps shape strategic and commercial direction.**Responsibilities****Market Insight*** Build a deep understanding of the needs, challenges, and trends affecting large in‐house legal teams.* Engage regularly with General Counsel, legal operations leaders, and senior in‐house lawyers.* Track developments in the legal AI market and provide clear, actionable insight to internal teams, including product, strategy, and go‐to‐market.**Thought Leadership & External Engagement*** Represent the company at industry events through speaking engagements, panels, workshops, and roundtables.* Shape themes and ideas for the company’s content strategy in partnership with marketing and subject‐matter experts.* Build a strong, credible presence within the in‐house legal community.**Relationship Development*** Develop and maintain trusted relationships with senior legal leaders across FTSE350 companies and major UK private businesses.* Support account teams by providing introductions, context, and strategic insight to advance commercial conversations.**Internal Collaboration*** Work closely with sales, marketing, product, strategy, and customer success teams.* Advocate for customer needs to inform product development and commercial planning.**Requirements*** Proven ability to engage credibly and authoritatively with senior legal audiences, including General Counsel and corporate legal leadership teams.* Experience working within or closely alongside large legal functions, with a strong understanding of their operating models, challenges, and strategic pressures.* Background in legal practice, either in private practice or in-house counsel roles or equivalent experience demonstrating deep familiarity with the legal industry. (Preferred but not required).* Literacy in technology and artificial intelligence, with the ability to discuss AI applications, risks, and impacts on legal workflows and operating models.* Demonstrated success in building and maintaining senior-level professional relationships, expanding networks, and converting relationships into commercial opportunities.* Track record of high-impact communication, including public speaking, presenting to large or senior audiences, facilitating executive-level discussions, and representing an organization in high-stakes environments.**Work in a way that works for you**We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.**Working for you**We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:* Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days* Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits* Wellbeing programs* Life assurance* Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme* Save As You Earn share option scheme* Travel Season ticket loan* Electric Vehicle Scheme* Optional Dental Insurance* Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave* Employee Assistance Programme* Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children* RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you* Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer* Access to extensive learning and development resources* Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work**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.**We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click** **here** **to access benefits specific to your location.**We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.**Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. 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