Legal Operations Manager

1 week geleden

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland AkzoNobel Voltijd

Date:
Jun 17, 2024

Location:
Amsterdam, NL

Company:
AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel


Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most.

Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe.

We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life.

Because we believe every surface is an opportunity.

It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow.

Let's paint the future together.

2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.

Legal Operations Manager:


Are you ready to drive the future of legal operations at AkzoNobel? Join our innovative Legal Operations and Innovation team as a Legal Operations Manager and lead the implementation and adoption of advanced AI technologies to transform our contracting processes and enhance our legal department's operational effectiveness.


Let's paint the picture of the role:

  • As the Legal Operations Manager, you will:
  • Lead the deployment of advanced AI technologies for contract review, analysis, and templating to streamline contracting processes.
  • Oversee the implementation of legal front door solutions to streamline the intake, triage, and management of legal requests.
  • Collaborate with the General Counsel, Legal Business Partners, and other senior stakeholders to design strategies for contract review, analysis, and legal front door solutions.
  • Engage and manage stakeholders in the Legal Function, IT, Procurement, and the broader Business.
  • Develop and execute strategies to drive the adoption of new technologies and processes within the legal department and organization.

Responsibilities:

  • The Legal Operations Manager will:
  • Report to the Head of Legal Operations and Innovation.
  • Drive global efficiency in contracting operations from both efficiency and technology perspectives.
  • Manage multiple projects within the legal function, driving improvement initiatives, and promoting a culture of agility and continuous improvement.
  • Promote the project within the Legal Function and with Business stakeholders.
  • Supervise the delivery of input from the Legal function across different work streams in the program.
  • Regularly review and analyze the performance of implemented solutions to identify areas for improvement, proposing and implementing enhancements.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in legal technology to ensure AkzoNobel remains at the forefront of innovation.

What do you bring?:

  • Academic degree in business administration, legal studies, information technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 57 years of experience in managing operations, with a proven track record in managing technology implementations in a multinational corporate environment. Experience in legal or contracting operations is a bonus.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in contracting and legal solutions. Ability to analyze current business conditions, identify issues/risks, and develop strategies to solve problems and improve legal operations.
  • Excellent strategic thinking skills with strong execution capabilities, balancing longterm vision with shortterm objectives.
  • Selfstarter with strong personal and professional ethics, able to take initiative and engage colleagues in transformation journeys.
  • Strong project and process management, change management, stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage change, drive agility, and motivate others within and beyond the legal team. Organizational change management skills.
  • Experience in designing and deploying (legal) processes and setting up data analytics and metrics programs for datadriven decision making.
  • Excellent analytical, problemsolving, and communication skills (written and verbal skills in English).

What do we offer in return?:
It's a two-way street. This means that we offer not only a competitive salary but also believe in a healthy work-life balance.

  • Above average number of annual holidays and leave days. 46 days' off.
  • Participation in the AkzoNobel pension plan.
  • Fixed bonus.
  • Travel expenses to and from work.
  • Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development.
  • Hybrid way of working (60/40).
  • Being part of events and networking platforms.
  • Paint with a discount.

More information and how to apply:

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self.

We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse

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