Bloomberg

Thinking about an alternative legal career?

Our Data team supports the Bloomberg Industry Group (INDG) business, which offers outstanding tools, search, and analytics for products in the areas of Law, Government and Tax. Bloomberg is changing the legal industry by delivering the most sophisticated research platform on the market with a focus on automation, analytics and real-time answers. INDG provides users with fast access to legal content and analysis, practice tools, company information and market intelligence through advanced search & analytic capabilities.

The Legal Data Analysis team offers you an opportunity to advance and develop your legal career through a distinctive, non-traditional path. This role allows you to leverage your legal experience, critical thinking skills and strategic approach to build excellent products for Bloomberg Industry Group.

As a member of the Legal Data Analysis team, you will be at the forefront of new technology, creating and improving prompts, instructing models, annotating data for model training and evaluating model performance, including large language models. To do so, we bring our robust legal domain knowledge to ensure data accuracy and deep understanding of our Industry Group customers. We collaborate with our Product and Engineering teams, aligning to drive product development and bring value to customers. The team's work is essential in supporting feature developments that use artificial intelligence and machine learning including Bloomberg Law's Docket Key, Points of Law, Brief Analyzer and Draft Analyzer, Bloomberg Tax's search capabilities and Bloomberg Government's State Bill Comparison. This role will give the opportunity to display your enthusiasm, creativity, problem-solving and organizational skills, ability to collaborate, and flexibility in shifting between projects in a fast-paced environment.

What's in it for you:

• You’ll form relationships through Bloomberg's dynamic and collaborative environment where you will work with Engineering, among others, to ensure accurate understanding of customer’s workflow and validate product builds
• We’ll invest in you, and coupled with our individualized approach to career development, we will help you expand your skills and opportunities. Both within the legal and alternative domains
  
  

We’ll trust you to:

• Contribute to the Bloomberg Industry Group platforms by supporting the development of new technology-driven solutions for legal, tax and government professionals
• Iterate and develop prompts and instructions for models
• Participate in data tagging and evaluation of model outputs as well as user acceptance testing
• Analyze and share insights of evaluations results and findings with stakeholders, taking ownership and making recommendations
• Manage vendors and conduct quality assurance

You’ll need to have:

• Graduated with a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Have passed a state Bar examination and been admitted
• A Bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years of relevant practice and work experience with the ability to bring deep understanding of user needs and workflows
  
• Familiarity with online legal research tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with particular focus on sophisticated and complex concepts
• Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving and creative thinking skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Self-starter and the ability to work with a high-degree of autonomy
• Legal authorization to work in the US without visa sponsorship now and in the future

We’d love to see:

• Experience with the Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Tax or Bloomberg Government products is a plus
• Curiosity about technology and development of technical skills

Does this sound like you?

Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are.