About the Role<\/p>\n
\tWe\u2019re looking for a highly collaborative and detail\u2011oriented SA Legal Editor to join the Global Analytical Editorial Operations team. In this role you will curate, enhance, and expand authoritative US legal analysis by partnering with expert authors and leveraging AI\u2011enabled editorial tools. You\u2019ll combine sharp legal insight with strong project\u2011 and relationship- management skills to ensure that our products deliver comprehensive and timely guidance to our customers.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Responsibilities\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tRecruiting, onboarding, and supporting external authors; setting clear expectations for scope, style, and delivery.\u00a0
\n\tMaintaining productive long\u2011term relationships, intervening early to resolve performance issues or revise author mix as needed; managing contributor contracts within approved budgets.\u00a0
\n\tTracking legislative, regulatory, and case\u2011law developments to keep content current, understanding emerging trends, and identifying white\u2011space opportunities for new content.\u00a0
\n\tManaging portfolio delivery plans, collaborating with Content Operations to balance quality, speed, and cost. \u00a0
\n\tProviding substantive and structural updates and\/or edits, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and cross\u2011platform functionality.\u00a0
\n\tActing as content expert for assigned practice areas, supplying requirements for customer\u2011facing features and workflow improvements.\u00a0
\n\tSupporting Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success with subject\u2011matter expertise to enhance marketing collateral.
\n\tLeveraging generative and agentic AI, automation, and data to support streamlining of content development and editorial processes.<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
\tHave a degree in law (LLB, JD, or equivalent); Advanced degree in taxation a plus\u00a0
\n\tHave at least 1 year of professional tax experience in practice, corporate, or advisory settings.\u00a0
\n\tDemonstrated ability to scope requirements for new legal content; edit complex legal analysis for clarity, consistency, and voice.\u00a0
\n\tBe comfortable using LLMs for legal research; skilled at crafting prompts, evaluating outputs, and iterating for optimal results.\u00a0
\n\tAble to interpret market signals, customer feedback, and data to inform content initiatives and drive sustainable growth.\u00a0
\n\tBe a clear and positive communicator who thrives on collaborating with stakeholders and partners; delivers on commitments, pivots quickly as needed and views setbacks as learning opportunities.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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