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AI & Legal Operations Specialist IFS Ultimo

IFS


Job Location:

Colombo - Sri Lanka

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Legal

Job Summary

We are seeking a Legal Operations & AI Enablement Specialist to play a pivotal role in advancing the Legal functions digital transformation. This position will lead the structured management of legal data and AI-powered tools enabling automation in document review risk triage and contract analysis.

The position combines legal operations AI tool optimization systems management and cross-functional business partnering. It requires a collaborative mindset and practical experience in managing AI-powered tools.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments enjoy solving complex commercial challenges in technology and want to help shape the direction of a high-growth AI-first company we would love to hear from you.

Domain

AI & Legal Technology Management

  • Maintain and enhance AI-enabled legal databases and document analysis tools.
  • Manage and optimize Contract IQ (in-house AI-based digital worker).
  • Curate structure and validate AI training data (e.g. contracts NDAs compliance checklists).
  • Create and maintain custom GPTs and other AI-powered legal solutions.
  • Provide active technical leadership of Legal AI tools to maximize adoption and business value.
  • Identify opportunities for Legal to leverage emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and insight.
  • Conduct system analysis troubleshoot issues and recommend improvements (fields processes dependencies system behaviour).
  • Make strategic recommendations to enhance value derived from legal technology platforms.

Legal Operations & Process Improvement

  • Define refine and standardize operational legal processes.
  • Assess existing tools and methodologies to simplify and enhance efficiency.
  • Drive cross-functional improvement initiatives in collaboration with global functions.
  • Develop innovative approaches to deliver legal metrics and business insights.
  • Enable change management initiatives relating to legal systems and processes.

Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management

  • Act as a bridge between Legal technical teams and business stakeholders.
  • Translate data and system outputs into actionable insights for legal management.
  • Provide day-to-day troubleshooting and operational guidance to internal stakeholders.
  • Lead cross-functional coordination of legal technology and operational projects.
  • Manage preparation and updates of end-user documentation training materials and process guides.
  • Maintain Legal internal intranet communication platforms and knowledge repositories.

Optional: Legal Support & Compliance Enablement

  • Support low-level legal work such as NDA reviews (including use of tools such as Luminance).
  • Assist with drafting and administrative legal workflows across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Support compliance tracking and policy adherence initiatives.

 


Qualifications :

Required experience and knowledge

  • Experience in Legal Operations legal technology or legal process management.
  • Understanding of contract workflows and document lifecycle management.
  • Experience working with AI-enabled tools or legal tech platforms
  • Systems-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into practical business solutions and take ownership of a project.
  • Experience working cross-functionally in a global environment.
  • Excellent written and interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence with diplomacy
  • Working with the highest degree of ethics and integrity
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced high-growth and evolving environment

Preferred education

Essential

  • 2 years experience in operations or related business support role ideally with experience in an international organization with virtual working environment. 
  • University degree or comparable professional experience.
  • Fluency in English.

Desirable

  • Educational background in the legal operations field and / or experience in technical IT-facing business analyst-type role.
  • Legal and / or compliance knowledge beneficial but not required.

Additional Information :

We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community we drive innovation strengthen connections and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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