Legal Operations Manager

About the company:

A leading multinational within industry is looking to appoint a Legal Operations Manager. This exciting role reports into the General Counsel. The Legal Operations Manager will collaborate with the broader legal team and senior stakeholders. The business is looking for a Legal Operations Manager to provide support across the legal, legal technology functions, compliance and financial management. The role is based in Reading.

About the role:

• Provide administrative support to senior leadership

• Provide assistance in the implementation of legal operations and initiatives for the global legal team, including assistance on corporate governance.

• Evolving legal procedural and tool solutions to ensure efficiency & effectiveness – including being the first point of contact for the legal tech projects and develop these.

• Assisting with automation of approval flows, templates and contract processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, leadership, and stakeholders to identify and prioritise legal tech opportunities that drive business growth and competitive advantage.

• Support in monitoring and controlling the legal budget by using analytics and reporting

About you:

Ideally, you will have at least 2 years of experience supporting an in-house legal function or a bachelor's degree (ideally in law or with a focus on law related topics).

The position requires strong experience in various areas of business law, in particular strong understanding of legal terminology, processes, and documentation. Expertise in managing a variety of complex projects and tasks with focus on efficiency and improvement of legal processes. As well as experience working in a versatile, agile, and dynamic environment and the ability to demonstrate sound critical thinking in prioritisation to ensure delivery of all tasks.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a global business in a high calibre legal team with direct access to senior stakeholders.

To explore this exciting opportunity further, please apply or get in touch directly at fiyinfayeye@taylorroot.com