Hybrid Legal Delivery Manager

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About the role

  • Legal Delivery Manager leading a high-performing team in legal services at DWF. Responsible for operational excellence and client service delivery in Manchester office.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimise operations across the UK Delivery Centre team
  • Oversee integration of new work streams by redesigning processes
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements, automation, and best practice
  • Foster a positive team culture supporting progression and development
  • Oversee work allocation, ensuring efficient resource planning
  • Identify and address training needs in collaboration with HR and L&D
  • Take responsibility for escalated HR and delivery issues
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external partners
  • Ensure quality standards and service level agreements are met

Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor with at least 3 years’ PQE experience
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead large legal operations teams effectively
  • High level of financial and commercial awareness
  • Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to analyse files and data accurately
  • Experience in implementing technology solutions and supporting change initiatives
  • Skilled in managing escalations in line with regulatory standards, with sound decision-making skills
  • Experience managing document review projects and teams, and confidence using Relativity or other review platforms

Benefits

  • Flexibility through hybrid working
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Supportive culture that champions success

Job title

Legal Delivery Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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