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What is a legal operations project manager?

Legal Operations Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate projects within a legal department or law firm, focusing on improving processes, implementing technology, and managing budgets. They bridge the gap between legal teams and other business units by ensuring that legal services are delivered efficiently and cost-effectively. Their responsibilities often include project planning, vendor management, process optimization, and reporting on key metrics. These managers help legal departments operate more like business units by applying project management principles to legal work. They play a key role in driving innovation and operational excellence in the legal industry.

How does a legal operations project manager typically collaborate with legal and cross-functional teams within an organization?

A Legal Operations Project Manager frequently acts as a bridge between the legal department and other business units, such as IT, finance, and procurement. They coordinate project timelines, facilitate communication, and ensure legal projects align with broader organizational goals. Collaboration often involves leading meetings, gathering requirements, and managing stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of legal technology solutions or process improvements. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for streamlining workflows, boosting efficiency, and supporting the legal team's strategic objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a legal operations project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Legal Operations Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, process optimization, and a solid understanding of legal workflows, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, law, or a related field. Familiarity with legal technology platforms such as contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, e-billing tools, and project management software (e.g., Asana, Smartsheet) is essential, and certifications like PMP or Lean Six Sigma are valued. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure legal teams operate efficiently, deliver projects on time, and drive value within the organization.
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Senior Manager - Legal & Compliance Technology

Acuity Brands, Inc.

Conyers, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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129th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives. 

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. 

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com. 

Job Summary

Are you ready to lead the transformation of Legal, Compliance, and EHS through modern, scalable, and riskdriven technology? Do you thrive at the intersection of business, risk, data, and enterprise platforms? Join Acuity Brands as the Sr. Manager - Legal & Compliance Technology, where you will define and execute the strategy that modernizes how the enterprise manages legal operations, regulatory compliance, thirdparty risk, and EHS.

In this role, you will own the Legal, Compliance, and EHS technology portfolio, driving platform strategy, integrations, data enablement, and service delivery transformation. You will partner closely with Legal, Compliance, EHS, Tech, and Data teams to deliver scalable solutions that reduce risk, improve efficiency, and enable proactive, datadriven decisionmaking across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

Legal, Compliance & EHS Technology Leadership

  • Define and drive the endtoend technology strategy for Legal, Compliance, and EHS, including platforms supporting CLM, Legal Service Delivery, ThirdParty Risk Management, Materials Compliance, and EHS management.
  • Own the product vision, roadmap, and prioritization for Legal, Compliance, and EHS technology initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk, regulatory, and growth objectives.
  • Serve as the primary technology partner to Legal, Compliance, and EHS leadership, translating business needs into scalable, fitforpurpose solutions.

Platform Strategy, Integration & Data Enablement

  • Lead platform selection, implementation, and evolution for Legal, Compliance, and EHS systems, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant architectures.
  • Partner with Tech and Data teams to drive system integrations across ERP, PLM, HR, procurement, and data platforms, enabling unified workflows and data consistency.
  • Establish data governance and analytics strategies that enable dashboards, predictive insights, and realtime visibility into risk, compliance, and EHS performance.

Legal Operations & Service Delivery Transformation

  • Drive the modernization of legal operations through Legal Service Delivery platforms, intake automation, workflow orchestration, and knowledge management.
  • Improve transparency, cycle times, and scalability of legal services while enabling legal teams to focus on highervalue advisory work.
  • Define success metrics and KPIs to measure value realization across Legal, Compliance, and EHS initiatives.

AIEnabled Solution Design & Delivery

  • Identify and prioritize highvalue AI use cases across Legal, Compliance, and EHS with clear value, risk, and adoption criteria.
  • Partner with Tech, Data, Security, Privacy, and Legal stakeholders to ensure AI solutions are designed with appropriate governance (data classification, access controls, retention, auditability, and humanintheloop review) and align to enterprise AI standards.
  • Embed AI capabilities into endtoend workflows and platforms (CLM, Legal Service Delivery, TPRM, Materials Compliance, EHS) through product design, integration patterns, and change management.

CrossFunctional Leadership & Stakeholder Management

  • Build strong partnerships across Legal, Compliance, EHS, Tech, Data, Finance, and external vendors to deliver integrated, enterprisewide solutions.
  • Facilitate prioritization, planning, and governance forums to align stakeholders, manage dependencies, and drive accountability.
  • Act as a thought leader and trusted advisor, influencing decisions across a highly matrixed organization.

Change Management & Adoption

  • Lead change management, communication, and adoption strategies for new platforms and processes.
  • Ensure training, documentation, and operational readiness to support successful rollouts and sustained value.
  • Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and standardization across the Legal, Compliance, and EHS technology landscape.
Skills and Minimum Experience Required
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Information Systems, Legal Studies, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in product management, technology leadership, or digital transformation roles within Legal, Compliance, Risk, or EHS domains.
  • Experience leading enterprise platforms and integrations supporting regulated or risksensitive business processes.
  • Proven ability to define roadmaps, manage competing priorities, and deliver complex initiatives across multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and executivelevel presentation skills
Travel Requirements
  • Up to 20% travel
  • Hybrid role, combining remote work with on-site travel for moments that matter

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