Junior Innovation Advisor

Are you interested in the combination of innovation, technology, and change and do you enjoy bringing structure to projects that improve how people work? Would you like to help coordinate the implementation and adoption of new solutions within a leading international law and tax firm? And are you comfortable working with different stakeholders to turn plans into practical results?

Then this Junior Innovation Advisor role at Loyens & Loeff could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Junior Innovation Advisor, you will be part of the Innovation team within the Commercial & Legal Excellence department. This team helps the firm successfully implement new technologies, innovative solutions, and more efficient ways of working. Together with Innovation Advisors, Legal Engineers, AI Engineers, and business stakeholders, you will contribute to innovation projects that have a direct impact on the daily work of our lawyers, tax advisers, civil-law notaries, and business support teams.

You will support and coordinate implementation initiatives, innovation projects and legal tech pilots. You will help ensure that new solutions are not only developed but are also successfully adopted and embedded within the organization. In addition, you will:

• support and coordinate innovation projects, legal tech pilots and implementation activities, including planning, actions, stakeholder alignment, progress tracking and evaluation;
• help analyse and document business needs, processes, innovation projects, functional requirements and success criteria;
• support the preparation, coordination, and evaluation of pilots and innovation initiatives;
• collect user feedback, usage data, and other insights and translate these into practical recommendations for improvement, scaling or discontinuation;
• contribute to communication, training, and adoption activities that help users successfully embrace new tools and ways of working;
• work closely with lawyers, tax advisers, civil-law notaries, and business support teams to help implement innovation solutions effectively;
• stay informed about developments in legal technology, AI, innovation, and digital transformation and share relevant insights with the team.

a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Law, Innovation Management, Information Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field;

• a strong interest in digital transformation of the legal sector, legal technology, artificial intelligence, combined with a practical understanding of how technology is implemented in organisations and of project management;
• an affinity with legal technology, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, or the legal sector;
• an analytical mindset and the ability to collect, structure, and translate information into meaningful insights;
• excellent communication skills and you enjoy collaborating with a variety of stakeholders;
• a proactive and structured way of working, with the ability to organise actions, follow up with stakeholders and take ownership of defined project activities;
• an excellent command of English, written and spoken; knowledge of Dutch or French is a plus.

To be considered for this position, you must already have a valid work permit for the Netherlands. Please note that Loyens & Loeff does not provide visa or work permit sponsorship for this role.

You will join the Innovation team, part of the Commercial & Legal Excellence department. The team plays a central role in Loyens & Loeff’s innovation and digital transformation agenda and helps practice groups and business support teams identify, test, implement, and scale innovative solutions.

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