Description
Job Summary:
Design, develop, and manage legal technology systems to support operations, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with regulations and laws in the Sultanate of Oman.
Key Features of the Role:
1. Development and implementation of case and contract management systems
2. Analysis of legal requirements and translation into technical solutions
3. Ensuring compliance with local and international data protection regulations
**Legal Tech Systems Engineer**
**Purpose of the Role:**
Design, development, and management of legal technology (Legal Tech) systems to support legal operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with regulations and laws in the Sultanate of Oman.
**Responsibilities:**
* Develop and implement Case \& Contract Management Systems.
* Analyze legal team requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
* Integrate legal systems with other enterprise systems (ERP, CRM).
* Manage legal document databases and ensure their security and confidentiality.
* Automate legal processes such as contract review and workflows.
* Ensure compliance with local and international data protection regulations.
* Monitor system performance and continuously optimize it.
* Support users (lawyers and legal staff) and train them on the systems.
* Collaborate with legal technology solution providers and evaluate new systems.
* Prepare technical reports and analyze legal data.
**Required Qualifications:**
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (a legal background or experience in the legal domain is preferred).
* Minimum 5–10 years of experience in developing or managing technical systems.
* Familiarity with Legal Tech systems such as eDiscovery, contract management, or case management.
* Solid understanding of data protection regulations and compliance requirements.
* Experience in system integration and APIs.
**Required Skills:**
* Strong analytical skills bridging technical and legal domains.
* Effective communication skills with both legal and technical teams.
* Ability to manage technical projects.
* Attention to detail and high accuracy.
* Ability to solve complex problems.
**Work Environment:**
* Work in law firms, consulting firms, or legal departments within organizations.
* Office-based environment with continuous interaction with legal and technical teams.
**Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):**
* Efficiency of legal systems and process improvement.
* Security and confidentiality level of legal data.
* User satisfaction among legal teams.
* Reduction in time required to complete legal processes.
* Compliance with local and international laws and regulations.
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: ﷼١٬٨٥٠٫٠٠٠ per month
Work Location: On-site