Interim Senior Legal Operations Consultant - Remote

Montresor Legal; England; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Montresor Legal is seeking a senior Legal Operations professional to support our in-house function for a major international mining and natural resources client. The role is a full-time interim position (12 months) with largely remote work and optional London office attendance.

The candidate will own and optimise legal operations processes, leverage technology, manage budgets and external counsel, and report to senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Substantial legal operations experience in-house or within a complex legal environment.
• Experience with legal technology and automation to improve efficiency.
• Ability to manage budgets, reporting, and spend analysis for legal functions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise legal operations processes, systems and workflows.
• Work with legal tech and automation to improve efficiency.
• Support legal financial management including budgets, reporting, spend analysis and cost controls.
• Coordinate external counsel and legal supplier relationships, including performance and cost management.
• Support change management initiatives and operational improvement projects within the legal function.
• Prepare management information, reports, presentations and communications for senior stakeholders.
• Collaborate with legal leadership and wider business teams to implement operational priorities and improvements.

Skills

Legal operations

Stakeholder management

Change management

Budgeting & spend analysis

Legal tech

Process improvement

External counsel management

In-house experience

Tools

Contract management software

Reporting tools

Job description

Montresor Legal is seeking a senior Legal Operations professional to support our in-house function for a major international mining and natural resources client. The role is a full-time interim position (12 months) with largely remote work and optional London office attendance.

The candidate will own and optimise legal operations processes, leverage technology, manage budgets and external counsel, and report to senior stakeholders.