This is a new role from the law firm Addleshaw Goddard for a Legal Operations Advisor in their AG Consulting team.
Location: Leeds, London or Manchester (Full Time)
WHAT TO EXPECT IN THIS ROLE
• You will be involved in supporting the wider team with the design and delivery of a range of client engagements relating to optimising the legal department’s service delivery model. There will also be opportunities to research, design and deliver your own content.
• You will be a proven stakeholder manager, with the ability to foster trusted relationships with a variety of high-profile clients and to support colleagues with the delivery of successful projects, for groups of senior in-house lawyers, legal leaders, and their teams.
• Experience, or an interest, in data analysis would be advantageous, but not essential. This is an important growth area for the team and its clients, as we look to deliver more content in this space.
• As a small team, you will have lots of autonomy and, the opportunity to get involved in a variety of consulting projects, providing a range of career development opportunities.
YOUR AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE
To be successful in this role, you will:
• Have experience providing support in designing and delivering engaging client sessions.
• Be comfortable providing support with the creation of standardised tools and methodologies to facilitate the delivery of client projects.
• Be a confident stakeholder manager, comfortable speaking in front of, and facilitating discussions with, stakeholders of all seniority levels.
• Be engaging and consultative, with the ability to build trust and rapport quickly, to better support clients with the challenges and opportunities they face.
• Have experience setting and managing expectations with both internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Be confident maintaining high quality work across multiple projects consecutively and comfortable, working independently when needed.
• As well as client work, you also have experience working on tasks that improve team internal efficiencies and processes, creating a best practice approach to client delivery.
• Be equipped to assist with research activities and assist with the collation and analysis of data to support to the delivery of client projects.
• Be confident supporting with internal and external marketing initiatives to promote our offering, including case studies to demonstrate our experience.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 tools (or similar), to include working with spreadsheets and creating presentations, is essential.
• Project Management skills are desirable, but not essential.
• A background in legal services is desirable, but not essential.
More information and how to apply here.