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Training Specialist

LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Job Description

About the Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX, serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide. The team focuses on deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the practice of law.

About the Role

The Training Specialist is a member of the Global Customer Operations (GCO) Training team and supports the development and delivery of training programs for customer support representatives who provide legal research support.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver instructor led, virtual, and structured training sessions for new and existing customer support representatives in legal support functions.
  • Reinforce core employee competencies such as product knowledge, customer service, teamwork, problem solving, and effective use of support tools and processes.
  • Support the design, development, and maintenance of training materials for legal support representatives, including facilitator guides, learner materials, knowledge resources, and practice activities.
  • Update training content to ensure information is accurate, relevant, current, and aligned with approved processes, products, content, and service workflows.
  • Assist with needs analysis and gap identification activities by gathering feedback, reviewing recurring learner questions, and helping identify routine knowledge deficiencies.
  • Partner with operations leaders, quality teams, subject matter experts, and other internal stakeholders to ensure training reflects current business needs and customer support expectations.
  • Collect and review learner feedback, assessment results, and performance indicators to help evaluate training effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Use established procedures to support routine review of quality indicators such as QA results, customer feedback, and related performance measures when assessing training outcomes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in education, training, communications, legal studies, business, or a related field.
  • A background supporting legal research or legal support environments is helpful.
  • Experience in training, coaching, customer support, legal support, or a related operational environment preferred.
  • Working knowledge of adult learning principles and training methodologies; familiarity with ADDIE and training measurement concepts such as Kirkpatrick is preferred.
  • Strong verbal, written, presentation, process, technical, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with diverse internal stakeholders and learners.
  • Ability to follow established procedures, manage routine assignments, and work both independently and collaboratively under supervision.
  • Experience working in a matrixed corporate environment is preferred.
Benefits
  • Medical Aid
  • Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
  • Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
  • Study Leave
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights.

About This Role

Career insights for Training and Development Specialists positions

Salary Benchmark
$64,340/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Instructing Speaking Learning Strategies Active Listening Social Perceptiveness
Common Technologies
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