Legal Engineer
Full-time
FROGG Recruitment
Legal Engineer Cape Town
Are you a tech-savvy legal professional passionate about legal innovation and process automation? Our client is seeking a Legal Engineer to streamline legal operations, implement legal technology solutions, and enhance efficiency through innovative systems and automation.
Salary: Competitive package, depending on experience
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or equivalent
- Admitted as an Attorney in South Africa (preferred)
- Minimum 3–5 years' legal experience in corporate, commercial, or in-house roles
- Strong knowledge of legal technology platforms and tools
- Proficiency in legal practice management systems (Lexis Nexis, Casepoint, or similar)
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros, data analysis)
- Basic coding or scripting knowledge (Python, JavaScript, or similar) (advantageous)
- Experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems (advantageous)
- Familiarity with legal automation tools (DocAssemble, HotDocs, or similar) (advantageous)
- Project management certification or experience (advantageous)
- Understanding of legal workflows and process improvement methodologies
Duties And Responsibilities
- Design and implement legal technology solutions and automation workflows
- Analyse legal processes and identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency gains
- Configure and optimise legal practice management systems
- Develop legal templates, automated documents, and standardised processes
- Support implementation of contract management and matter management systems
- Conduct user training and provide technical support to legal teams
- Maintain legal technology infrastructure and troubleshoot system issues
- Manage data quality and system integrity across legal platforms
- Prepare reports on legal operations metrics and system performance
- Liaise with IT and external technology vendors
- Contribute to legal innovation initiatives and digital transformation projects
- Document processes and create user guides and standard operating procedures
- Support knowledge management and legal research tool optimisation
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FROGG Recruitment
Job Requirements: Legal technology platforms, Legal practice management systems, Lexis Nexis, Casepoint, Excel, VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, Macros, Data analysis, Coding, Scripting, Python, JavaScript, Contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, Legal automation tools, DocAssemble, HotDocs, Project management, Legal workflows, Process improvement methodologies, Legal technology solutions, Automation workflows, Legal templates, Automated documents, Standardized processes, Contract management systems, Matter management systems, User training, Technical support, Legal technology infrastructure, Data quality management, System integrity, Legal operations metrics, System performance reporting, IT liaison, Vendor management, Legal innovation, Digital transformation, Process documentation, User guides, Standard operating procedures, Knowledge management, Legal research tool optimization
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