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Employment Type:
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Location:
Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)
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Legal Operations Manager
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Legal Operations Manager for an opportunity in Minneapolis, MN!
Position Title: Legal Operations Manager
Location: Minneapolis, MN!
Anticipated Start Date: 3/3/2025.Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 6+ Months (There is possibility of extension)
Job Type: Contract, Remote
Salary Range: $74/hr - $84/hr.Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Legal Operations Project Lead to step in and lead an ongoing project focused on cost optimization with respect to external law firms. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Legal and Finance departments to develop strategic vendor negotiation playbooks, provide e-billing support, and track law firm savings. The role also involves generating automated reports, supporting the budget process, and modifying the TyMetrix T360 platform for new AP system modules. Key Responsibilities:Lead Cost Optimization Project:- Develop and implement a playbook for vendor negotiations to optimize costs with external law firms.
- Support attorney conversations by providing e-billing-specific guidance on alternative fee arrangements and discounts.
- Partner with the Finance department to track and report on law firm savings, ensuring alignment with budget goals.
- Generate business-focused, automated reports within the TyMetrix T360 environment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
- Budgeting and Financial Support:
- Support the accrual and annual budget process for the Legal department.
- Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with organizational guidelines.
- Make modifications to the TyMetrix T360 platform to reflect new modules in the AP system.
- Ensure seamless integration and functionality to support cost optimization initiatives.
- Expert user of Wolters Kluwer TyMetrix T360 e-billing platform.
- Extensive experience in Legal Operations, particularly in e-billing and law firm vendor management.
- Proven track record in cost optimization and strategic vendor negotiations.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in generating automated business reports.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Finance, and IT.
- Strong client service mentality with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Critical thinking skills with the ability to provide strategic recommendations.
- Flexibility and reliability to adapt to changing project needs and timelines.
- Familiarity with financial reporting and budget management within a legal operations context.
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.
This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 236010 when responding to this ad.