Remote Interim Legal Program Manager - Compliance

Major, Lindsey & Africa; United States; Remote; USD 73,873 - 105,214; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an interim Legal Program Manager with a strong compliance background for a full-time role. The position is remote, requiring 32 to 40 hours per week with responsibilities such as enhancing compliance programs, engaging stakeholders, coordinating audits, and delivering training. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in legal program management along with relevant compliance certifications. This role has a pay rate of $65 per hour, offering the potential to evolve into a permanent position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a legal program management role.
• Experience with audit readiness and preparation.
• Proven equivalent experience in compliance functions.

Responsibilities

• Engage collaboratively with stakeholders across various teams.
• Support maturation of legal, privacy, and regulatory compliance programs.
• Lead compliance initiatives from assessment to remediation.
• Enhance compliance programs to streamline processes and reduce risks.
• Coordinate internal and external audit readiness activities.
• Create and communicate company compliance policies and standards.
• Partner with teams to ensure compliance for new products.
• Maintain compliance workflows for evidence collection and monitoring.
• Translate technical compliance findings to business-friendly reports.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for compliance issues.
• Deliver compliance training programs.
• Support compliance metrics tracking as needed.

Skills

Compliance knowledge

Stakeholder management

High emotional intelligence

GRC tools knowledge (e.g. OneTrust)

Audit readiness

Education

Relevant certification in compliance

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking an interim Legal Program Manager with a strong compliance background for a full-time role. The position is remote, requiring 32 to 40 hours per week with responsibilities such as enhancing compliance programs, engaging stakeholders, coordinating audits, and delivering training. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in legal program management along with relevant compliance certifications. This role has a pay rate of $65 per hour, offering the potential to evolve into a permanent position.