Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Lawyer

The Knowledge Management Lawyer (“KM Lawyer”) will be part of the Financial Institutions Global Practice Group’s ("Financial Institutions GPG") overall support infrastructure and will help the lawyers in the Financial Institutions GPG work more effectively and efficiently. The Financial Institutions GPG includes lawyers from the Insurance and Banking and Financial Services Practice Area Teams. The better the Financial Institutions GPG can cull, curate and share current market knowledge and best practices, the more effective and proficient it will be in its practice and service to clients. Creating a centralized function and having a dedicated professional to manage both process and information will also enable the Financial Institutions GPG to operate more efficiently, which will produce both time and cost savings and provide additional value-add for clients. The KM Lawyer will coordinate the Financial Institutions GPG’s implementation of firm-wide KM efforts by collaborating with the GPG’s KM Partners to create best practices, to achieve consensus on standards of operational efficiency, and to develop measures of success for the practice’s KM program, while promoting a culture of knowledge-sharing and practice innovation. A minimum of 4 years of experience as an insurance lawyer with strong regulatory and transactional experience (including M&A and capital markets experience), preferably focusing on insurance in a large firm environment. Work with the Financial Institutions GPG to evaluate the practice’s current KM-related efforts, working to improve the ability to capture and share information and research between Financial Institutions GPG lawyers, and to identify and prioritize new projects that will contribute to the efficiency of the practice. [Note new job link; job reposted]