Hybrid Chief of Staff – Senior Director, Legal Operations

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Serve as the right hand to the Chief Legal Officer facilitating effective communications, prioritization, and planning for the Legal department.
  • Act as a focal point and strategic liaison between Legal and partner functions in Communications, People Organization, and Finance.
  • Facilitate alignment, collaboration, and financial performance across the Legal Leadership Team.
  • Champion adoption of AI and advanced technologies to enhance legal workflows, contract review, knowledge management, and analytics.
  • Lead and develop the Legal Operations team, including senior leaders, fostering growth, accountability, and innovation.
  • Oversee legal vendor management, ensuring effective controls and cost saving strategies across primary Legal spend categories.
  • Manage continual improvement and operations for technology platforms and pan-Legal processes.
  • Lead initiatives to boost employee engagement, connection, and performance across the Legal department.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in a science or professional discipline.
  • 15+ years of professional experience, with at least 5 years in legal operations, chief of staff or similar senior leadership roles.
  • Proven success managing and facilitating senior leaders and cross-functional teams in a complex, global environment.
  • Experience leading large-scale operational transformation, ideally including AI/technology-driven change.
  • Exceptional diplomatic and influencing skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and resolve challenges among senior stakeholders.
  • Strong executive presence, communication skills, and strategic mindset.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

Job title

Chief of Staff – Senior Director, Legal Operations

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$183,650 - $293,800 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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