Documentation Specialist

Company: Owen Reed
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Owen Reed is looking for a Document Centre Specialist for a top law firm in London.

This is a part-time, 15-month fixed-term contract role, fully remote, with working hours of 09:00–17:00.

Owen Reed is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Document Centre Specialist to join the Document Centre team of a leading law firm. This is a fully remote opportunity offering the chance to develop your professional experience within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

This role is offered on a 15-month fixed-term contract and would suit a skilled document production professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a client-focused approach.

The Role

As a Document Centre Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality document production services, supporting internal clients, and acting as a key interface for Document Centre services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare documents accurately and efficiently in line with established templates, brand guidelines and production best practices
  • Act as a key client interface for Document Centre services
  • Deliver high-quality services within deadlines, with a strong focus on responsiveness, client satisfaction and service excellence
  • Provide effective client communication and build trusted professional relationships
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with team members and key stakeholders
  • Support workflow coverage and assist with the smooth operation of the Document Centre
  • Liaise effectively with Document Centre Managers as required
  • Support ongoing personal development, including both technical and soft skill growth
  • Demonstrate flexibility and contribute to service delivery across changing business needs
  • Report directly to the Shift Team Lead

Skills and Experience Required

  • At least 3 years’ document production experience, ideally within a professional services environment
  • Prior legal production experience and workflow management knowledge is advantageous
  • Advanced technical knowledge and excellent working knowledge of document production practices and technologies
  • Excellent MS Office skills, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work accurately under pressure
  • Ability to work independently, using initiative and sound judgment
  • Excellent concentration in a fast-paced environment with competing demands
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to consistently producing high-quality work
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients
  • Commitment to professionalism, superior customer service and accountability
  • Positive approach to feedback, continuous improvement and professional development
  • Strong self-motivation with a proactive, can-do attitude
  • High level of personal and professional integrity
  • In-depth understanding, or willingness to develop knowledge, of firm branding guidelines
  • Motivation to continually improve software skills to meet changing client requirements
  • Flexible and adaptable approach, including willingness to support overtime or shift changes where required
  • Dependable, solutions-focused and willing to go the extra mile
  • Collaborative team player who shares best practice and works well with others

Posted: May 1st, 2026