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Specialist, People Strategy

Palo Alto, USFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support strategic and day-to-day people operations for an assigned region or practice group, focusing on talent processes, staffing coordination, and operational execution.

Role type

Specialist, People Strategy (IC)

Builds

Practice group communications, talent review processes, and attorney development plans

Domain

Law firm / Professional services

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Project management, Performance management, Talent acquisition support, Data analysis, Budget forecasting, Communication coordination, Onboarding support, Resource allocation, Process improvement, Travel flexibility

Preferred skills

Law firm experience, Associate/counsel development experience, Practice group planning experience

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Manage cyclical talent and operational processes including performance management and pipeline meetings; Translate practice priorities into actionable People Strategy plans; Coordinate associate and counsel evaluation processes; Support staffing partners with planning and resource allocation; Maintain accurate data and reporting for attorney development; Assist with forecasting financial and budget needs.

Seniority

Mid-level, independent IC