Legal Support Agent

LexisNexis South Africa
South Africa
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Legal
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Job Description

About the Role

  • As an AI-Enabled Research Support Specialist, you will combine research expertise with customer support to help clients make effective use of Lexis+ AI and related technologies. You will deliver high-quality research, demonstrate AI-enabled capabilities, and help customers confidently apply these tools to research, writing, and decision-making.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct high-quality legal, financial, and news research using LexisNexis platforms, traditional sources, and AI-assisted tools.
  • Use generative AI to synthesize, summarize, and analyze complex data sets, delivering timely, accurate, and actionable insights.
  • Engage directly with customers through phone, chat, and email to resolve inquiries and demonstrate AI tools in real time.
  • Showcase how AI drafting features can accelerate workflows—such as generating case summaries, client memos, and analytical reports.
  • Partner with clients to co-create AI-enhanced outputs, building confidence in responsible AI adoption.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues efficiently using department tools, research expertise, and sound professional judgment.
  • Act as a customer advocate, reporting feedback and identifying opportunities for AI-driven enhancements to products and processes.
  • Maintain the highest standards of data integrity, accuracy, and transparency when using AI tools.

Requirements:

  • Have LLB/legal qualification or equivelant
  • Experience in legal, financial, or news research or customer support
  • Experience using Lexis Advance, Lexis+, or Lexis+ AI
  • Familiarity with AI drafting, summarization, and research technologies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to translate complex AI concepts for non-technical users
  • Strong multitasking and analytical abilities; able to manage multiple inquiries simultaneously
  • Proficient PC skills, including Windows OS, Microsoft Office, and web browsers; minimum typing speed of 40 WPM

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on LexisNexis South Africa's own site before 26 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSouth Africa
CategoryLegal
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
LexisNexis South Africa
South Africa

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