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Senior Manager, Legal Operations and Innovation

HQ-Office, San Francisco, CA, USAFull-time$135k–$198k2026-08-21 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead strategic initiatives to strengthen the Global Legal team's delivery by combining legal operations, technology, AI, data, and process excellence to build scalable solutions.

Role type

Senior Manager, Legal Operations & Innovation

Builds

Scalable legal technology ecosystem, AI-enabled solutions, and standardized legal processes worldwide

Domain

Legal Operations / Legal Technology / AI

Required skills

Legal operations strategy, Legal technology platforms (Ironclad), Process automation, AI use cases, Cross-functional project leadership, Data-driven decision-making, Global team management

Preferred skills

Attorney or JD experience, Retail industry experience

Technologies

Ironclad, Contract lifecycle management systems, Legal AI, Matter management platforms

Responsibilities

Lead initiatives to improve effectiveness and scalability of the Global Legal function; Develop and implement legal operations strategies, workflows, and governance models; Own the administration and evolution of the legal technology ecosystem; Partner with stakeholders to automate processes and standardize work; Build and execute legal innovation initiatives leveraging AI and data; Drive global expansion and adoption of the Ironclad platform; Establish frameworks for knowledge management and operational reporting; Evaluate and integrate new technologies; Lead cross-functional projects from strategy to execution; Manage and develop legal operations resources

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight