Senior Manager, Legal Vendor & Outside Counsel Programs

BMO Financial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 94,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution in Canada seeks an experienced individual to develop and manage its legal vendor management program. This role involves supporting legal risk management, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring effective execution of all program components. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing vendor programs and be skilled in legal matter management.

Benefits

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Law firm program management experience preferred.
• Able to manage ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Develops and manages the legal vendor management program.
• Ensures effective execution of program components.
• Acts as the day-to-day contact for law firms.

Skills

Knowledge and experience managing vendor programs

Operational experience with legal matter management

Analytical, problem solving and judgment skills

Technical leadership

Verbal & written communication skills

Collaboration & team skills

Data driven decision making

Education

Seasoned professional with education and industry knowledge

Job description

A major financial institution in Canada seeks an experienced individual to develop and manage its legal vendor management program. This role involves supporting legal risk management, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring effective execution of all program components. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing vendor programs and be skilled in legal matter management.