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We are currently seeking several Legal Operations Professionals and/or Legal Operations Lawyers to work with various Axiom clients across all industries.
Job Responsibility:
Technology and Process Optimization: Identify, implement, and manage legal technology solutions and tools that enhance efficiencies within the legal department
Streamline processes and workflows, leveraging data analytics to improve decision-making and operational effectiveness
Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure that effective policies and procedures are in place to maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
Identify and mitigate risks by implementing best practices in contract management, legal support support, and corporate governance
Strategic Planning and Budget Management: Develop and manage the legal department's budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources
Implement strategic planning initiatives to support the legal team’s objectives and improve overall departmental performance
Negotiate rates and fee structures with outside counsel to ensure competitive and cost-effective arrangements
This includes benchmarking analysis with peer firms and presenting financial impact findings to senior management
Oversee the creation of formal confirmations of rate agreements with law firms
Vendor and External Partner Management: Oversee the selection, negotiation, and management of relationships with external legal service providers and vendors, aiming to optimize cost-effectiveness and quality of service
Analyse financial data to optimize law firm selection and outside counsel management
Monitor and analyse market trends in legal pricing and provide recommendations for cost savings and efficiencies
Strategise the use of outside counsel and advise and/or manage both internal and external stakeholders on questions and issues related to outside counsel management
Requirements:
Several years of dedicated legal operations experience as a legal operations professional and/or legal operations lawyer
In-house legal experience is preferred (directly, or as a secondee), but not essential
Strong commercial understanding, aptitude for project management and excellent interpersonal skills
You must have the right to work in the UK
What we offer:
Medical, dental, and more
Access to professional development resources and learning and development programs