Legal Tech Product Lead (m/w/d)

• Own a prioritised backlog of enhancements across the firm's LegalTech estate — including Legora, HighQ, and custom-built solutions — and drive adoption strategy, translating business needs into sprint-ready work items.
• Contribute to the integration strategy across platforms such as Legora, Juristic, Betty Blocks, HighQ, and Microsoft 365, ensuring clean data flows, well-governed APIs, and no silos.
• Support the introduction and optimisation of AI tools — including LLMs, automation workflows, and agentic capabilities — ensuring they are embedded thoughtfully into legal workflows.
• Monitor emerging developments in legal technology and the broader AI market, translating insights into actionable recommendations that help the firm anticipate change.
• Define and track KPIs for product adoption and technology value delivery, using data and user feedback to inform prioritisation and demonstrate outcomes to senior stakeholders.
• Work alongside Solutions Architects on vendor evaluation and SaaS optimisation, with due regard for security, data protection, and responsible AI standards.

• Significant experience in product management, product ownership, or business analysis within a digital or Agile environment, including exposure to SaaS or enterprise technology programmes.
• Solid understanding of APIs, middleware, and data pipelines — with sufficient technical fluency to partner confidently with engineers and architects.
• Proven ability to align competing priorities and translate complex technical topics into plain language for senior non-technical audiences.
• Experience designing adoption and change management programmes, with strong written and verbal communication skills — from clear requirements to confident presentations to partners and senior leadership.
• Exposure to AI-enabled tools and automation platforms. Familiarity with legal technology workflows is a plus — we will actively support the right person to build this knowledge.

What we offer

• We promote a healthy work-life balance through mobile working and flexible working arrangements.
• You will receive extensive training opportunities through our Bird & Bird Academy.
• We support your commute to our office by public transport with a monthly travel allowance for your ticket.
• Take advantage of the extensive range of services offered by Urban Sports Club, benefit from our bike leasing offer, and make use of corporate benefits.
• We are in partnership with a family service that advises and supports you on topics such as parental leave, childcare, and caring for relatives.
• We live Bird & Bird! You will benefit from an exciting network, attractive firm events, national and international sporting events, and share our enthusiasm for what we do.