For Linklaters Global Solutions Warsaw we are currently recruiting for the Knowledge Lead role.
About the Team
You will join Linklaters Global Solutions (LGS) as part of the Business Management Knowledge team that plays a central role in supporting the firms legal practice by ensuring lawyers and business professionals have seamless access to high-quality legal knowledge resources and information.
As Knowledge Lead you will lead and develop a team of 9 FTEs focused on data management intranet content and UK company filings. You will oversee key knowledge platforms maintain intranet content quality and ensure regulatory compliance. The role includes collaborating with global Knowledge & Information teams analysing team performance and driving continuous improvement. You will report to the Chief Shared Services and Operations Officer.
As Knowledge Lead you will:
Manage develop and motivate a team responsible for data management intranet content management and company filings
Oversee and continuously improve knowledge management systems particularly SharePoint iManage and internal platforms
Ensure high-quality intranet content through regular audits updates and support for content owners
Implement robust data management practices focusing on accuracy classification and information lifecycle management
Supervise regulatory company filings and manage searches for filings and insolvency proceedings for UK companies
Partner with global Knowledge & Information teams to coordinate activities and enhance knowledge sharing among Knowledge Practice group
Analyse performance metrics report regularly to senior management and promote ongoing process improvement.
Apply if you:
Have experience in knowledge management information management or related functionsideally within professional or shared services environments
Demonstrated team management leadership and coaching abilities previous 1-2 years of experience in leadership role is required
Are familiar with the organisational requirements for regulatory company filings and able to support high standards of compliance
Are confident using English (C1/C2) to engage clearly and appropriately with stakeholders at all levels across the organization
Possess experience with enterprise knowledge management systems such as SharePoint iManage or similar platforms; any exposure or active support of knowledge-sharing processes is an advantage
Proactive collaborative and committed to continuous improvement and innovation
Are highly organised and comfortable facilitating training and knowledge-sharing sessions handling all related logistics and communications (by email and phone)
Are technologically proficient with skills that exceed basic requirementsespecially in Microsoft Exceland capable of understanding and supporting technical aspects within a team environment
Provide high-quality administrative support demonstrating a proactive approach to communication and stakeholder engagement.
Working hours
The core working hours of the Knowledge team are between 9 19 some level of flexibility is required from your side.
Location
Warsaw (hybrid model- two days per week at the office) some travelling to UK maybe required
Key Stakeholders
In the Firm: Knowledge Systems Lead Global Head of Knowledge & Information Business Management Colleagues Knowledge Lawyers
External: Relevant groups and associations of intranet and web professionals
Benefits
Joining Team Linklaters will see you qualify for a range of benefits designed to reward the vital contribution youll be making to our success. These include:
Employment contract with 3 month probation period
Private medical care
Free in-house fitness center
Life insurance
Worldwide travel insurance for business and non-business travel
Benefit Multisport club card or subsidized travel card
Wide range of training opportunities
About Linklaters
Linklaters is a people business. Being best in class in the eyes of our clients means that our people must be exceptional.
We look not only for brilliant minds but for people who will thrive in our environment: people who love working collaboratively and demonstrate the innovative efficient agile entrepreneurial and responsible mind-set we aim to bring to every interaction.
Ours is an environment of outperformance. We achieve this not with targets and incentives but by fostering a positive supportive fair and open atmosphere.
We respect and value difference but insist on inclusivity. We celebrate all aspects of diversity and challenge any form of bias because we want everyone to feel that they belong. This is vital to our ability to work as one team with a common mind-set.
We recognize that one size does not fit all. Our goal is to embed flexibility across our firm by giving everyone the opportunity to work in an agile way whether as a regular pattern or on an ad hoc basis and we will be happy to discuss this further.
At Linklaters
We offer a truly global work experience and the opportunity to be involved in strategic projects that drive innovation and shape the future of our business
We belong to a firm that embodies its corporate social environment and governance responsibility commitments
We celebrate diversity equity and inclusion so our people can bring themselves to work
We advocate speak-up culture to empower our people in sharing their voices and an open-door policy to ensure they are listened to
We invest in custom-fit career paths for our people in line with their talents and aspirations
We provide agile working solutions to meet the changing needs of our people and our business
We are committed to people first relationships based on mutual trust respect and appreciation
We support the health and wellbeing of our people providing a safe space to talk about emotions and mental health with access to expert advice as needed
We invest in developing leaders of the future who demonstrate emotional intelligence and a passion to discover coach and develop the talents of others
Technical Skills:
This list of duties and responsibilities above is not exhaustive. It is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. As such the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.