Legal Operations Director

7 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Xero Full time
Company Overview
Xero is a leading provider of cloud-based accounting software, empowering small businesses to manage their finances and supercharge their growth. Our purpose is to help businesses thrive by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights, and connecting them with the right data, advisors, and apps.

Job Description
The Legal Operations Manager will play a key role in managing projects, technology implementations, and ongoing system support to ensure the legal team can move fast, stay aligned with business objectives, and effectively manage legal risk. This includes project management of legal team transformation projects, managing technology implementations, providing user support and system administration for legal technology systems, developing and maintaining knowledge management processes and systems, driving adoption of legal team technology, including AI, contributing to the legal team OKR planning cycle, tracking progress and coordinating project teams, and supporting the management of legal team finances.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need excellent people-focused communication skills, a growth, benefit, and innovation mindset, and the ability to work in a highly dynamic environment. You should also have technical expertise in either SAFE, Lean Six Sigma, Change Management, Design Thinking, or Product Management, as well as experience in project management, preferably with multiple medium-sized initiatives concurrently. Familiarity with Google Workspace, Asana, and Slack is also required.

Benefits
Xero offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid leave, dedicated paid leave to care for physical and mental wellbeing, health insurance, life insurance, income protection, wellbeing and sports programmes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, career development, and many other benefits that reflect our human value.

Others
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and value a #challenge mindset. We encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every competency or experience requirement but are excited about this role and have the potential to make a positive impact.

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