Director of Legal Operations
Bradford / Hybrid
Job Description:
We’re looking for a Director of Legal Operations to join us in Bradford on a hybrid working arrangement.
Reporting into VP Operations for People, Legal and Construction, the Director Legal Operations is an exciting and challenging role that is accountable for market leading, technology led end to end Legal services, on behalf of Liberty Shared Services and its customers.
As the Director of Legal Operations, you will provide visionary leadership and exceptional service management to a growing team of 90 legal professionals, driving the legal function toward excellence.
What will you be doing?
This role will lead on 2 key pivotal projects that will define the future of legal operations. These are the Digitalisation of Legal Operations and the Expansion of Services and Customer Base to the External Market.
This will involve:
- Establishing a market-leading service offering with clear, measurable objectives to set the benchmark for digital transformation in legal operations.
- Validating and refining the technology blueprint to ensure alignment with key commercial milestones and inflection points.
- Driving the implementation of technology solutions tailored to customer needs, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced service delivery.
- Transition of the operating model to fully capture efficiency gains, optimizing processes and workflows for maximum impact.
- Prepare comprehensive commercial information and sales materials to effectively market new services to prospective clients.
- Strategically evaluate target markets and identify the ideal customer base, positioning the organisation for successful market entry.
- Build and enhance market credibility through industry accolades, recognition, and strong brand positioning.
We tend to look for people with:
- Leadership in a dynamic, multinational operational environment
- A background in transformation or digital technology
- Hands-on experience in implementing technology or process change
- Proven expertise in customer acquisition and relationship management
- Strategic future forecasting with the ability to anticipate market trends and position Liberty shared services for long-term success.
Desirable:
- Bachelor’s degree in law, economics, business or related field
- Solicitor or Filex qualified desirable
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary + Bonus **where applicable**
- 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
- Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
- Matched pension contribution up to 10%
- Access to our car benefit scheme
- Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
- The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team
Who we are:
Join Liberty Global and Shape Tomorrow’s Connections Today!
At Liberty Global, we connect people through cutting-edge technology. As a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, we invest in fibre and 5G networks, providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections through leading brands, such as Virgin Media O2, Vodafone Ziggo, and Telenet. Our Ventures portfolio has strategic stakes in over 75 companies in content, tech, and infrastructure, including ITV, Formula E, Atlas Edge, and Egg. We prioritize diversity, equity, and sustainability, using technology for good. If you're entrepreneurial and thrive on challenges, join our high-performing team.
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We’re eager to hear from you, no matter your background.