Job Title:
Legal Operations Manager
Location:
Hyderabad, India27656
Experience Required:
5–10 Years
Salary Range:
₹15–30 LPA
Work Mode:
Onsite | Full-Time
Role Overview
A leading global organization is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Operations Manager to oversee legal administrative processes and systems from its Hyderabad office. This role requires someone with strong people management skills, operational acumen, and a deep understanding of legal support functions. The position involves handling entity management, legal billing, compliance documentation, and managing a team to ensure the smooth execution of legal operations across global locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Entity Administration: Manage entity-related data and ensure real-time updates in the entity management database. Support tasks like entity formation, closure, and qualifications, including drafting or editing standard legal documentation.
- Legal Billing Management: Oversee the end-to-end legal billing process across multiple international offices. Ensure accurate allocation, approval workflows, invoice reconciliation, and communication with internal finance teams and external law firms.
- Documentation & Compliance: Supervise the preparation and organization of legal memos, organizational charts, and regulatory filings. Handle annual report submissions and franchise tax filings across jurisdictions globally.
- Due Diligence & Client Requests: Respond to global counterparties' due diligence requests. Provide standard documents, manage sensitive disclosures, and handle time-sensitive, confidential information accurately and securely.
- Project & Process Management: Implement new legal administrative processes and manage ongoing operational projects. Work closely with international teams to align on goals, deliverables, and system improvements.
- Team Management: Lead and mentor a small legal admin team, ensuring effective delegation, productivity, and professional growth. Actively participate in project execution alongside management duties.
Must-Have Qualifications
- University degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
- 5–10 years of experience in legal operations, business operations, or administrative systems within a structured corporate/legal setup.
- Minimum 2 years of experience managing a team of at least 3 members.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management or process improvement roles.
- Exposure to global compliance, entity management tools, or SharePoint.
- Prior experience with cross-functional collaboration in global teams.
Additional Guidelines
- Candidates from Hyderabad preferred; relocation support is available for outstation candidates.
- Candidates with stable work histories (minimum 2 years per role) and no education or employment gaps will be prioritized.
- Applicants with career breaks and relevant prior experience are encouraged to apply
Skills: management,operations,administrative processes,compliance