Consultant - Legal Operations & Transformation - London, United Kingdom - KPMG-UnitedKingdom

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Consultant - Legal Operations & Transformation Services (LOTS)

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Legal Operations & Transformation Services (LOTS)

Manager, Legal Operations & Transformation Services

Full Time Resource


KPMG is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Tax, Pensions & Legal, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology services.

Through the talent of over 16,000 colleagues, we bring our creativity and insight to our clients' most critical challenges.

As a firm we help our clients navigate their biggest issues and opportunities.

We aim to be universally recognised as a great place for great people to do their best work - a firm known for our collaborative and inclusive culture.

And we will take pride in driving lasting, positive change in society.


With offices across the UK, we work with everyone from small start-ups and individuals to major multinationals, in virtually every industry imaginable.

Our work is often complex, yet our vision is simple:
to be the clear choice for our clients, for our people and for the communities we work in.

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The role is for an experienced consultant to support the development and growth of our Legal Operations and Transformation Services (LOTS) practice.

We are looking for someone to join our team who is eager to learn more about consulting in an industry that is undergoing huge disruption, and really develop their knowledge and expertise in legal operations transformation, contracting and technology.


We deal with all aspects of how an in-house legal function operates and support clients with optimising their operating model, the way they deliver legal services to the business and the selection and implementation of technology solutions, with a focus on contract lifecycle management (CLM) technology.

You will provide support on projects working closely alongside senior members of the team, who will provide guidance and insight on the legal industry.

This will provide you with the opportunity to build your knowledge of the legal industry, operating model and technology transformation projects, as well as further develop your consulting skills.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Contributing to workstreams within complex, multi national engagements for our clients, comprising of multidisciplinary global teams
  • Providing insights on the development of legal operating models, service delivery models and the legal technology market for our clients undergoing transformation
  • Contributing content for sections of deliverables (reports, workshops, presentations, tools etc) with oversight from senior members of the project team
  • Project managing workstreams, programmes of change and projects for clients
  • Supporting and contributing to the development of goto market strategies, collateral, methodologies and alliance partner relationships
  • Developing an understanding of legal benchmark and qualitative information to provide insights to clients
  • Supporting the growth of the team through preparing materials for proposals, discussions with clients and workshops (both with clients and as part of the wider marketing strategy)
  • Facilitating the use of technology during meetings e.g. slido, virtual whiteboards, breakouts etc.

3.1.


Leadership & Management:
The role will report to Manager, Legal Operations Transformation Services.

The primary objective will be to support them on both small and large projects in a client facing role and develop impactful ways to present ideas to clients.

You will also be expected to support the Manager and Senior Manager in day to day project activities and ad hoc tasks.


As the team and business grows, you will be expected to contribute to the development of a strong culture within the team, leading suggestions on team activities, involvement in wider KPMG initiatives and helping to raise the profile of the team generally within KPMG.


3.2.


Stakeholder Interaction & challenges:


You will be expected to manage internal stakeholders all the way up to Partner level and to manage some clients directly, and be the key point of contact on projects, escalating to the Manager as and when needed.


3.3.

Impact, Risk, Accountability & Governance:


This role will assist in the growth and development of the LOTS practice, and Legal Services as a whole by extension.

You will understand and support the Manager in managing project risks and engagement management activities.


4.1. Experience

Essential

  • Bachelor's degree qualification, or equivalent
  • Experience in a consulting discipline at a Big 4 firm, major strategy firm or boutique firm
  • Strong business acumen, with analytical and problem solving skills and an ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design and execution
  • High quality written and verbal communication skills
  • Planning and project management experience

Desirable

  • Understanding of legal, risk and compliance issues fa
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