Senior Director, Legal Operations and Chief of Staff to CLO
Core
Strategic advisor and operational leader for the legal department, partnering with the CLO to translate priorities into action, oversee operations, and improve efficiency and scalability.
Role type
Senior Director, Legal Operations and Chief of Staff to CLO
Builds
Operational foundation for the legal department, enabling the CLO to focus on strategic advisory and enterprise leadership
Domain
Healthcare / Legal Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Financial planning and budgeting, outside counsel and vendor management, workflow optimization, technology implementation, reporting and analytics, legal department management, executive liaison and governance
Preferred skills
Healthcare or academia experience, experience with document management systems (e.g., iManage) and e-billing systems (e.g., Legal Tracker)
Technologies
iManage, Legal Tracker
Responsibilities
Oversees financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and tracking for the Legal Department; manages legal spend and outside counsel costs; leads evaluation and implementation of legal technologies; oversees outside counsel strategy and vendor relationships; designs and implements streamlined legal workflows; defines and monitors KPIs for department performance; provides operational leadership for the in-house legal department and manages staff; acts as a key liaison between the CLO and senior leadership
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC with executive support duties