Strategic Partner Integration Manager

Latham & Watkins LLP; New York; Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k plan

Job summary

Latham & Watkins LLP in New York is seeking a Partner Integration Manager. You will oversee the integration of lateral and internal partners, coordinating with Partner Recruiting and cross-functional teams to ensure resources and support are aligned with the firm's platform and culture.

The role offers a hybrid in-office presence in New York, with opportunities to deepen relationships across business services teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; preferably a JD or equivalent.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in legal or other professional services.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized one-on-one support for each partner in the Manager's portfolio to help foster their success at the firm, including by connecting them with available resources and services to facilitate their successful integration into the partnership
• Coordinating with members of the Partner Recruiting team to ensure that the recruitment process for each prospective lateral partner is informed by integration considerations, and that the integration strategy for each lateral partner is informed by information gathered during the recruitment process
• Collaborating with the relevant individuals to understand incoming lateral partners' objectives, priorities, practice, industry focus, client base, and other considerations that will inform each partner's long-term integration plan and participation in the firm's Platform Integration Program; in collaboration with the Director and the other Partner Integration Managers, continuously evolving the integration process through discussions, feedback, and identifying and replicating best practices.
• Developing and executing a tailored integration strategy for each assigned partner, taking into account each partner's practice, region, industry focus and client base, and ensuring the strategy focuses on supporting each partner's integration into the firm's platform and into all aspects of Latham's culture and community
• Ensuring the strategy and efforts to support the integration of each partner to remain on track and that new opportunities for further integration into the Latham platform are identified and realized
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Strategic planning

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

JD or equivalent preferred

Job description

Latham & Watkins LLP in New York is seeking a Partner Integration Manager. You will oversee the integration of lateral and internal partners, coordinating with Partner Recruiting and cross-functional teams to ensure resources and support are aligned with the firm's platform and culture.

The role offers a hybrid in-office presence in New York, with opportunities to deepen relationships across business services teams.