Legal Operations Manager
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Support and optimize legal technology platforms (e.g., e-billing, matter management, document management systems, and contract lifecycle management (CLM)), to drive efficiency, collaboration and departmental alignment.
+ Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) for Legal Operations tools, supporting configuration, adoption, and optimization.
+ Support system and process adoption through training, documentation, and ongoing user support.
+ Support and optimize outside counsel billing and vendor invoicing processes, ensuring compliance with billing guidelines, policies, and controls.
+ Act as a liaison between Legal, Finance, and external suppliers on financial matters related to legal spend.
+ Assist in efforts to improve current processes, identify new processes, technology system enhancements and shared best practices that improve overall Legal operational effectiveness.
+ Execute operational initiatives aligned with Legal Operations strategy and departmental priorities.
+ Support department planning by tracking and reporting on key department metrics, business analysis and industry benchmarking.
+ Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to Legal Operations leadership and Legal department stakeholders.
+ Ensure data accuracy and integrity across Legal systems and reports.
+ Manage supplier onboarding, performance monitoring, and coordination with Procurement and Accounts Payable.
+ Collaborate closely with Legal, Finance, HR, IT, and business partners to support effective operations and alignment with enterprise processes.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Strong knowledge of legal operations functions, including legal technology, spend management, knowledge management, and process improvement.
+ Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
+ Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving skills and project management skills.
+ Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with legal team members, business partners, and suppliers.
+ High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity when handling confidential, sensitive, and privileged information.
+ Advanced knowledge of Excel, including pivot tables, vlookup, and conditional formatting.
+ Knowledge of reporting and analytical tools, including Qlik, Power BI, and Smartsheet a plus.
**Education and Experience**
+ Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
+ Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a legal operations, legal department administration, law firm operations, or a related legal or operational role.
+ experience working with legal technology platforms (e-billing, matter management (Passport), document management (iManage), contract lifecycle management) and managing legal spend strongly preferred.
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