Legal Operations & E‑Billing Specialist

S&P Global; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Flexible time off

Continuous learning

Retirement planning

Family-friendly perks

Job summary

S&P Global’s Legal Operations & Transformation team seeks an organized administrator to run the e-billing and matter management platform, ensure timely invoicing, and maintain data quality. You’ll coordinate law firm onboarding, respond to workflow issues, and support spend management with finance and procurement partners.

You will produce routine reports, assist with process improvements, and help rollout legal tech enhancements across global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in legal operations, e-billing administration, legal support, finance operations, procurement operations, project coordination, or a related field.
• Experience working with e-billing, matter management, finance, procurement, or other enterprise business systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; ability to prepare clear reports, summaries, and executive-ready materials.
• Experience supporting projects, tracking milestones, following up on action items, and helping drive workstreams from planning through execution.
• Experience using AI-enabled productivity tools to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and support smarter ways of working.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with legal professionals, law firms, vendors, Finance, Procurement, and technology partners.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to identify root causes, resolve operational issues, and recommend process improvements.
• Ability to handle confidential information, exercise sound judgment, and maintain professionalism in interactions with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary administrator and day-to-day coordinator for the department’s e-billing and matter management platform.
• Process, review, and monitor legal invoices to support timely approvals, accurate coding, and compliance with billing guidelines and established controls.
• Coordinate matter setup, law firm onboarding, vendor maintenance, user support, and related system administration activities.
• Monitor invoice exceptions, billing rule violations, approval workflow issues, and matter data quality; work with internal stakeholders and law firms to resolve issues promptly.
• Support outside counsel engagement processes, fee arrangement administration, accrual tracking, budget support, and law firm communications.
• Generate routine and ad hoc reporting on legal spend, accruals, vendor performance, matter activity, and operational metrics.
• Partner with Finance, Procurement, legal professionals, and technology teams to support invoice payment processes, spend management initiatives, and process improvements.
• Maintain e-billing documentation, process guides, billing records, and controls to support governance, audit readiness, and consistent execution.
• Assist with implementation, testing, training, and rollout of legal technology enhancements, workflow improvements, and operational initiatives.
• Coordinate special projects supporting Legal Operations & Transformation, including project plans, status updates, dashboards, communications, action-item tracking, and stakeholder follow-up.
• Conduct process analysis and research to identify improvement opportunities, support better ways of working, and improve the user experience for internal clients and law firms, also using the company’s AI tools.
• Support departmental communications, training materials, playbooks, standard operating procedures, and other resources that enable consistent adoption of legal operations processes.

Skills

E-billing administration

Matter management

Finance operations

Procurement operations

Project coordination

AI-enabled productivity tools

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Smartsheet

Job description

S&P Global’s Legal Operations & Transformation team seeks an organized administrator to run the e-billing and matter management platform, ensure timely invoicing, and maintain data quality. You’ll coordinate law firm onboarding, respond to workflow issues, and support spend management with finance and procurement partners.

You will produce routine reports, assist with process improvements, and help rollout legal tech enhancements across global teams.