Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Finance

About the role

Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Finance, you will be responsible for responsible for:

• Researching, writing and maintaining clear, current, and practical legal content aligned with market practice and customer needs, and business objectives.

• Reviewing and editing content written by others, whether by colleagues or external expert contributors.

• Keeping up to date with legal, practice and market developments to ensure content remains accurate, relevant and aligned with business objectives.

• Using your legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused Thomson Reuters' AI-powered legal solutions.

• Using your legal expertise and editorial skills to support the development and application of internal AI editorial tools.

• Ensuring that you develop and maintain an excellent understanding of the legal market, our customers and their emerging needs, and competitors.

• This includes: interacting effectively with customers, consultation boards and contributors; and working with all parts of the business to deliver insight into business strategies, other products, sales, marketing, and technology development.

• Attending training events, conferences and talks and otherwise networking with customers and potential customers and with industry leaders.

• Helping with the development of Practical Law Germany and, more generally with the development of Practical Law.

• Using your specialist legal knowledge to assist the wider Thomson Reuters team, working with product management, sales, marketing, and technology functions where necessary.

To be considered for the role of Senior Specialist Legal Editor ,Finance, if f you are a German qualified lawyer with excellent writing and communication skills in English and have:

• At least 5 years' post-qualification experience working as a finance lawyer in a law firm or in-house in Germany.

• Substantial experience of German finance law.

• Excellent writing and communication skills in English, and a passion for writing about legal practice accurately, concisely and in plain English.

• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively independently and in teams.

• Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy.

• Adaptability and flexibility to work on diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies.

• A curious mindset, including about the increasing intersection of AI and legal practice, adaptable and open to change.

• Experience of using AI tools in legal work.

• Excellent knowledge of online research databases.

• Comfortable working with ambiguity and in a matrixed environment and proven ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with diverse teams of people who bring different perspectives and lived experiences to the business.

• Proficient translation skills to effectively translate legal documentation from German to English and vice versa.

• Must be German qualified.

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation,…