Location:
Belfast
Workplace:
Hybrid
The opportunity:
This role is a graduate level opportunity for an innovative, curious thinker ready to gain experience in a forward‑thinking, passionate team.
The Innovation Coordinator will support the Practice Innovation team in developing solutions that address client challenges and strategic goals by bringing together people, processes, data, and technology. The role-holder will assist with the operational delivery of strategic priority projects led by the globally diverse Practice Innovation team, a group of strategic and empathetic thinkers committed to enhancing the client experience through creative problem‑solving.
Working at Baker McKenzie:
Baker McKenzie is the world’s leading law firm with offices all over the world. Our Belfast Centre is home to over 400 colleagues in both legal and professional services.
We offer one of the best workplace benefits packages in the business with comprehensive private health cover, income protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. These and a host of other benefits make us one of the most desirable companies to work for in Belfast.
We are committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity for all and are confident we can provide a career as individual and as exceptional as you.
Main responsibilities:
Contribute to, and support, a broad range of innovation-related projects
Collaborate with team members from diverse legal and business professional backgrounds
Track and report on project-related data
Analyze quantitative and qualitative data and interpret findings to tell a clear story
Gain hands-on experience working with the latest technology for legal use cases
Skills and experience:
Some experience in innovation within a professional services environment is desirable
Demonstrable interest in innovation, especially AI, is required
Eager to develop new skills and explore emerging technologies
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including exceptional listening capabilities, deep curiosity, and strong writing skills
Proactive, self‑directed, and delivery‑focused
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and novel problems
Curious, adaptable, and motivated to learn new ways of working