Knowledge Management & Innovation Manager

Fenwick & West - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Knowledge Management & Innovation Manager Company: Fenwick & West Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 12:43:17 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in a law firm or legal technology environment, with significant hands-on experience implementing AI tools directly with attorneys, deep platform fluency, and a strong grasp of legal workflows. Experience with technical training and supporting AI governance is a plus. Required Skills: •AI Implementation & Workflow Design •Platform Management •Develop deep, hands-on expertise in the firm’s core AI platforms – their features, strengths, and best use cases—and apply this expertise to legal workflows and platform management. Understand how platform configuration choices intersect with risk and the appropriate process for enabling them. Qualifications: •Law firm background as an attorney, paralegal, or legal operations professional; J.D. or paralegal certification a plus but not required for candidates with relevant law firm AI experience. •Proven track record working directly with attorneys to translate real legal workflows into AI-enabled solutions. •Genuine technical depth with AI platforms, sufficient to dig into how they work and problem-solve directly, plus the ability to partner effectively with other technical teams on more complex builds. •Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the credibility and presence to build trust with partners and senior attorneys. •Creative and resourceful, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with limited structure and shifting priorities. •Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives and stakeholders. •Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain AI features and use cases in a way that drives adoption and best practices for legal audiences. •Sound legal judgment and critical thinking about the risks—and benefits--AI tools can introduce into legal work product, with the ability to identify concerns and elevate them as appropriate. •The Anticipated Range For This Position Is •A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request. Compensation: •$126,000 - $189,000 / year •A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!