Latham & Watkins, a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world, is seeking an Information Governance Specialist to join our team in London.

ABOUT LATHAM & WATKINS

With offices in 14 countries, more than 3,000 attorneys and over 2,500 professional staff, the key to our success and our continued ability to deliver the highest quality service to our clients is our “one-firm” culture – a spirit of teamwork and shared commitment to quality across our global offices that has long distinguished Latham from other law firms.

Working with the world’s best lawyers requires great people, award-winning technology, continuous learning and a collaborative work environment. Latham & Watkins is committed to developing its employees and providing opportunities for advancement. We offer employees the chance to gain experience working with some of the biggest global clients in an environment that thrives on creativity and teamwork.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Information Governance Specialist supports the day-to-day operations of the Information Governance Operations team. Responsibilities include answering enquiries from attorneys and staff, organizing physical and electronic records, coordinating offsite storage and records retention, and assisting with review and transfer of data for file intake, release, destruction and internal file transfer requests.

ABOUT YOU

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Thrive in a professional and detail oriented environment
• Enjoy working as part of a team with a customer service focus
• Are keen to develop your information governance and records skills in a global company

And have:

• Experience managing physical and electronic information, ideally in a corporate or legal environment
• Good technology, communication, analytical and time-management skills

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding job opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:

• Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
• Wellness programs (e.g. membership to HeadSpace, access to mental health services, well-being events, etc.)
• Professional Development programs
• Employee discounts
• And more!

Additionally, we have a range of global affinity groups (including LGBTQ group, multicultural group, women’s group). These provide a platform for staff to share experiences, advice, and interests, encouraging a continued discussion on diversity.

Latham & Watkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, pro bono work and sustainability enables Latham & Watkins to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are. #LI-AB1

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