Head of Legal - Manchester, United Kingdom - G2 Legal

    G2 Legal
    G2 Legal Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Due to the successful growth of this independent SRA authorised legal business, a new, senior level role for a business leader has become available. Reporting to the Claims & Legal Services Director, the successful candidate will work closely with the firm's partners to oversee the strategic, operational and day to day development of the business.

    Along with an outstanding benefits package, the salary sits at circa £150,000 with a 30% bonus.

    To be considered for this role, you will have a background working in legal or insurance services as a Managing Director, Head of Operations, COO or Financial Director and must have experience in leading independently and taking responsibility for decisions made to improve the team and business offering.

    Whilst this firm have a central Leeds office, this role requires the successful candidate to be based out of their Manchester office 3 days per week.

    The successful candidate will focus on:

    Strategic Leadership:

    • Work with the Claims & Legal Services Director in the development of the firm's strategic vision and long-term goals.
    • Take ownership of, implement and drive forward initiatives that support the form's strategic vision.
    • Provide leadership and guidance to the Partners and management team in alignment with the firm's values and objectives.

    Operational Excellence:

    • Oversee day-to-day operations to ensure the highest levels of client-centric service delivery.
    • Implement best practices to enhance operational processes and work flows.
    • Continually push for efficiency & improved effectiveness.

    Financial Management:

    • Work closely with the finance team, manage the firm's financial performance and budget.
    • Identify opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimisation.

    Client and Stakeholder Relations:

    • Foster strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.
    • Build unparalleled linkup between the firm and the insurer.
    • Enhance the firm's reputation and brand within the insurance and legal community.

    Team Development:

    • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Partners and senior leaders.
    • Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
    • Foster a culture of excellence and customer-centric service.

    If you meet the above criteria, please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton @ G2 Legal Recruitment on