Legal Support Agent (AI-Enabled Research Specialist)
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Job description
About the role
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX, is looking for an AI-Enabled Research Support Specialist. You will combine research expertise with customer support to help clients use LexisNexis AI and related technologies for research, writing and decision-making. The role involves delivering high-quality research, demonstrating AI capabilities and helping customers apply them confidently.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct high-quality legal, financial and news research using LexisNexis platforms, traditional sources and AI-assisted tools.
- Use generative AI to synthesize, summarize and analyse complex data sets, delivering timely, accurate and actionable insights.
- Engage directly with customers by phone, chat and email to resolve inquiries and demonstrate AI tools in real time.
- Showcase how AI drafting features can accelerate workflows, such as generating case summaries, client memos and analytical reports.
- Partner with clients to co-create AI-enhanced outputs and build confidence in responsible AI adoption.
- Diagnose and resolve issues efficiently using department tools, research expertise and professional judgment.
- Act as a customer advocate, reporting feedback and identifying opportunities for AI-driven improvements.
- Maintain high standards of data integrity, accuracy and transparency when using AI tools.
Required profile
- LLB/legal qualification or equivalent.
- Experience in legal, financial or news research or customer support.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex AI concepts to non-technical users.
- Strong multitasking and analytical abilities, able to handle several inquiries at once.
Required skills
- Experience using Lexis Advance, Lexis+ or Lexis+ AI.
- Familiarity with AI drafting, summarization and research technologies.
- Proficiency with PC skills, including Windows OS, Microsoft Office and web browsers.
- Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM.
What we offer
- Flexible working hours so you can work when you are most productive.
- Wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals.
- Country-specific benefits.
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