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The Senior Manager, Legal Operations will support the smooth running of the Global Legal & Compliance function (“GLC”), serving as primary liaison for HR , Finance and IT. This critical role will lead Legal Operations including Technology Program management, budget management, outside counsel and vendor management. In addition, this role will manage the legal team comms and HR processes (with HR support).
Job Responsibility:
Support the smooth running of the Global Legal & Compliance function
Serve as primary liaison for HR, Finance and IT
Lead Legal Operations including Technology Program management, budget management, outside counsel and vendor management
Manage the legal team comms and HR processes
Technology Program Management: Optimization of GLC tools and sites
Vendor management and tool implementation
System Administration, User adoption
Technology Operations: Monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc reporting, including data analytics
Compliant invoice approval processes
Practice management improvements
Outside Counsel Management: Engaging and onboarding Outside Counsel
Rate and discount negotiations
Drafting and publishing Outside Counsel policy, requirements and documentation
Vendor compliance with Aptiv policies and processes
Co-ordinate BillingPoint onboarding
GLC Finance: Budget planning and management support
Matter budget/vendor budget/accruals support
Development for Tableau Forecast dashboard
Management of vendor PO process for GLC vendors
Address queries and changes posed by Aptiv Finance and Tax teams
GLC Comms: GLC Team Comms
Knowledge management: manage GLC SharePoint site
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree required
advanced degrees preferred
5+ years of experience in corporate legal department management
Hands on experience with Onit ELM and Billing Point or an equivalent ELM platform
Proven record of driving technology adoption and operational process improvement
Strong understanding of legal operations best practices, matter management and spend control
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power BI preferred
Excellent project management skills
Onit Matter Management (ELM)
Onit/BillingPoint (E-Billing)
Onit Legal Holds
Nice to have:
Vendor experience preferred: NAVEX Ethics Point
NAVEX Disclosure Manager
NAVEX PolicyTech
NAVEX Code of Conduct
Diligent (Entity Management)
What we offer:
Private health care effective day 1 of employment
Life and accident insurance
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
Relocation assistance may be available
Learning and development opportunities
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers