Barnes & Thornburg

Legal

TrainingSpecialist

$65–95k ~AI est. Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Training Specialist at Barnes & Thornburg. Skills: Technology training, Instructional design, Learning Management System, AI adoption. Design new hire technology training. Develop new hire technology training”

What You'll Achieve.

Support adoption; Support efficiency; Support client service; Enhance high quality user adoption; Enhance high quality user acceptance

Industry & Context.

Legal
Problems you'll solve

Needs assessments; Identify skill gaps; Software evaluation; User testing; Gather feedback; Present findings; Training recommendations; Evaluate training program effectiveness; Identify opportunities to improve

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel as needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3-5 years experience in law firm, professional services, L&D, or IT training, Experience with document management systems, Experience with communications/collaboration platforms, Experience with Microsoft Office 365 Suite, Experience with Microsoft Word Styles, Experience with Legal Numbering software, Experience in course design and development, Working knowledge of adult learning theory

Nice to Have

Learning Management System (LMS) Development or Administration experience, Content creation and editing software experience, AI prompts, instructions, and workflows experience

What You'll Do.

Design new hire technology training

Develop new hire technology training

Deliver new hire technology training

Design ongoing technology training

Develop ongoing technology training

Deliver ongoing technology training

Develop training materials

Develop performance support resources

Develop quick reference guides

Develop e-learning modules

Develop microlearning videos

Develop interactive tutorials

Develop training on AI-powered tools

Deliver training on AI-powered tools

Develop training on generative AI applications

Deliver training on generative AI applications

Contribute to technology training strategy

Execute technology training strategy

Track training metrics

Produce reports measuring effectiveness

Produce reports measuring adoption

Produce reports measuring learner progress

Partner to conduct needs assessments

Partner to identify skill gaps

Develop targeted role-based training curriculum

Lead technology change management efforts

Develop quality communication plans

Develop training timelines

Develop training curriculum

Develop support resources

Administer Learning Management System

Maintain Learning Management System

Manage LMS learning paths

Manage LMS course catalog

Track LMS completion records

Generate LMS compliance reports

Generate LMS utilization reports

Participate in software evaluation

Participate in software pilots

Present findings to IT management

Present training recommendations to IT management

Evaluate training program effectiveness

Identify opportunities to improve content

Identify opportunities to improve delivery methods

Identify opportunities to improve end-user learning experience

Maintain knowledge of legal technology trends

Maintain knowledge of instructional design methodologies

Maintain knowledge of emerging law firm technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative Training team; Legal personnel; Business professionals; IT leadership; Practice group leaders; SMEs; IT project managers; User support professionals

Communication Scope

User-focused learning; Quality communication plans

Process & Methodology

Change management, Project initiatives

Full Job Description

Summary: The IT Training Specialist works collaboratively within a collaborative Training team with legal personnel and business professionals to assess technology training needs and deliver practical, user-focused learning solutions. This role is designed and facilitates engaging training on core business applications and legal software, using instructor-led, and virtual learning methods to support adoption, efficiency, and client service. Responsibilities: - Designs, develops, and delivers new hire and ongoing technology training across multiple modalities, including classroom, virtual (VILT), one-on-one coaching, and on demand e-learning across all firm office locations. - Develops training materials and performance support resources, including quick reference guides, e-learning modules, microlearning videos, and interactive tutorials tailored to attorneys, paralegals, and business professionals. - Supports the firm’s AI adoption initiatives by developing and delivering training on available AI-powered tools and firm-approved generative AI applications used in legal practice operations. - Contributes to and executes the firmwide technology training strategy under the direction of the Training Manager; tracks training metrics and produces reports measuring effectiveness, adoption, and learner progress across all offices. - Partners with IT leadership, practice group leaders, and SMEs to conduct needs assessments, identify skill gaps, and develop targeted role-based training curriculum aligned with firm business goals. - Leads technology change management efforts for new software and upgrades for project initiatives with IT project managers and other IT administrative and user support professionals. Develop quality communication plans, training timelines, curriculum, and support resources. - Administers and maintains the firm’s Learning Management System (LMS), including publishing content, managing learning paths and course catalog, tracking completion records, an

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