Director of Conflicts & Risk Management

Husch Blackwell LLP; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 190.000 - 270.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Husch Blackwell LLP seeks a Director of Conflicts to partner with Risk Management and the Office of the General Counsel in establishing conflict-check processes, risk mitigation, and scalable systems across the firm. This role guides training, governance, and execution for a high‑caliber professional services team.

Essential responsibilities include leading the conflicts function, overseeing budget and technology adoption, and collaborating with recruiting, finance, and business intake to meet

Qualifikationen

• Extensive legal conflicts experience within a law firm or professional services environment.
• Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Proficiency with conflicts software systems (Elite, Intapp Open) and ability to implement policy changes.

Aufgaben

• Lead conflicts management with risk leadership and GC; develop firm-wide conflict checking processes.
• Train and supervise conflicts managers, analysts, and related teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Oversee department operations, budgets, and reporting; ensure compliance and audit readiness.

Kenntnisse

Legal conflicts experience

Leadership

Policy development

Training and mentoring

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree

JD preferred

Tools

Elite

Intapp Open

Jobbeschreibung

Husch Blackwell LLP seeks a Director of Conflicts to partner with Risk Management and the Office of the General Counsel in establishing conflict-check processes, risk mitigation, and scalable systems across the firm. This role guides training, governance, and execution for a high‑caliber professional services team.

Essential responsibilities include leading the conflicts function, overseeing budget and technology adoption, and collaborating with recruiting, finance, and business intake to meet