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UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead
full-timeNorth Petherton

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North Petherton

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About the Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles

About The Role

The UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead defines and delivers the regional quality strategy for statutory and regulatory content, ensuring it is accurate, consistent, AI-ready, and aligned with LexisNexis’ online-first transformation. This individual contributor role reports to the Global Head of Legislation and works closely with Editorial Managers, Product, Technology, and global stakeholders to drive measurable improvements in customer experience and support the ongoing development of AI-optimised, quality-focused workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a regional quality strategy aligned with global standards and transformation priorities
  • Establish and maintain uniform quality controls and checklists for statutes, administrative codes, and court rules
  • Set, monitor and report on quality metrics (accuracy, structural integrity, error categorisation) and report trends to leadership
  • Conduct structured audits and targeted spot checks to assess accuracy and structural integrity
  • Analyse audit results, error reporting and customer feedback to identify systemic issues and implement sustainable corrective actions
  • Drive requirements gathering, development, acceptance criteria definition, and adoption of AI-enabled quality tools to reduce manual errors, embed A-driven decision-making into the quality processes and accelerate turnaround
  • Champion online-first workflows, ensuring quality checks are integrated at every stage of digital publishing
  • Collaborate with technology teams to optimise agentic AI solutions for quality assurance
  • Act as the quality SME for UK & Ireland, advising Editorial Managers and Content Leads on best practices
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to harmonise quality standards and support digital-first, AI-powered processes
  • Provide executive-ready reporting on quality performance, trends, and improvement initiatives
  • Develop and deliver training on quality standards, audit processes, and AI tools
  • Support capability building across editorial teams to ensure consistent application of QA frameworks

Requirements

  • Law degree or equivalent highly desirable
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in legal editorial roles with a strong focus on quality assurance and compliance
  • Proven ability to design and implement quality frameworks and audit processes
  • Familiarity with AI-driven editorial workflows and digital publishing standards
  • Experience with quality management systems, audit methodologies, and error categorisation and proficiency in XML, content management systems, and data analysis tools
  • Exposure to multi-jurisdictional legislative content and global quality initiatives (desirable)
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills across global teams
  • Ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable improvements
  • Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, change-driven environment
  • AI fluency and commitment to continuous improvement
  • Occasional travel for stakeholder meetings or internal collaboration

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working for You

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
  • Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Life assurance
  • Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Save As You Earn share option scheme
  • Travel Season ticket loan
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme
  • Optional Dental Insurance
  • Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
  • RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
  • Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
  • Access to extensive learning and development resources
  • Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Regional Quality Strategy,Statutory Content Accuracy,Regulatory Content Consistency,AI-Ready Content,Quality Controls,Quality Metrics Monitoring,Audit Processes,Systemic Issue Analysis,AI-Enabled Quality Tools,Online-First Workflows,Agentic AI Solutions,Quality SME,Cross-functional Collaboration,Executive Reporting,Training Development,QA Frameworks

About Reed Technology

At LexisNexis Reed Tech, our mission is to enable the advancement of humanity by delivering better outcomes to the innovation community. Each and every day, the work our team does supports the development of new technologies and processes that ultimately advance humanity.

Helping our customers reach their goals is our primary focus. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping them make informed decisions, be more productive, comply with regulations and ultimately achieve superior results. Our overall success is measured by how well we deliver these results.

Our workflow and analytic solutions enable the innovation ecosystem to be more effective and efficient at bringing meaningful innovation to our world. We serve researchers, law firms, department heads, patent offices, competition authorities, universities, and financial services firms. We seek to deliver better outcomes to anyone who creates, prosecutes, defends, and analyzes innovation.

Our business is a division of LexisNexis Legal and Professional, a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity, improve decision-making and outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Information Services
Founding Year: 1961

What you'll do

  • The UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead will define and execute the regional quality strategy for statutory and regulatory content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and AI-readiness in alignment with the online-first transformation. This role involves developing quality controls, monitoring metrics, conducting audits, and driving the adoption of AI-enabled quality tools.

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As a UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead at Reed Technology, you will: the UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead will define and execute the regional quality strategy for statutory and regulatory content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and AI-readiness in alignment with the online-first transformation. This role involves developing quality controls, monitoring metrics, conducting audits, and driving the adoption of AI-enabled quality tools..

Why join Reed Technology as a UK Legislation Editorial Quality Lead?

Reed Technology is a leading Information Services company.

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