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  • AV Technical Support Specialist - 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    Sidley Austin LLP 4.6company rating

    Sidley Austin LLP job in New York, NY

    The AV Technical Support Specialist is responsible for providing technical hardware and software support for the Firm's Conference facilities. Provides AV Technical Support to users by performing the following duties: Duties and Responsibilities Setup, test, maintain, operate, and tear down all audiovisual (AV) and videoconference (VTC) equipment, g. , video data projection systems, computers, audio- and videoconference equipment, microphones, video cameras, audio systems, and control systems. Provide best effort assistance to fulfill any multimedia technical needs as assigned. Provide basic in room PC, laptop, email, wireless internet access and PowerPoint setup support. Coordinate with Service Desk for advanced support, if required. Execute all aspects of videoconferences including call set up, end user training, troubleshooting, and follow through on escalation of issues. Provide consultation and education to all levels of end users on presentation technology equipment. Troubleshoot AV and videoconferencing related technology (various projectors, control systems, audio and videoconferencing). Perform regular testing of all AV and VTC equipment, as well as other Conference Center technical systems, g. , wireless Internet access, shade controls, light controls. Perform regular preventive maintenance checks for all AV and VTC equipment. Maintain an appropriate inventory of spare AV and VTC equipment and parts. Maintain conference room integrity and escalate housekeeping and technical issues outside of AV and conferencing technology and applications to appropriate department. Respond to and resolve Service Desk calls as escalated, including working with vendors to resolve complex problems. Using a variety of means, maintain a high level of current awareness of new technologies and technology trends associated assigned applications and areas of discipline. Provide asset management of all AV and VTC equipment. Perform AV and VTC equipment moves, changes and exchanges. Perform or facilitate repairs of AV and VTC equipment. Provide best effort assistance to fulfill any audiovisual technical requirements as assigned. Assist with special projects and/or other duties, as required. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $77,000 - $87,000 if located in New York Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: High School diploma or equivalent. AV and presentation technologies experience in a professional environment. Experience in a customer service role in a professional environment. Working knowledge of the operation and troubleshooting of AV and videoconferencing related technology. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Working knowledge of WebEx, Zoom, GoToMeeting, Abode Connect, or similar Web conferencing and/or Webcasting applications. Knowledge and understanding with Tandberg/Cisco, Crestron. Strong dedication to customer service with exceptional communication skills. Required to stand, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. Ability to travel when necessary. Preferred: Prior experience in a law firm or service industry. Industry relevant training or technical courses a plus. CTS Certification by AVIXA. Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-HM1
    $77k-87k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
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  • Billing Specialist - New York

    Sidley Austin 4.6company rating

    Sidley Austin job in New York, NY

    The Billing Specialist assists attorneys with the preparation of bills for clients, ensuring that the client bills are processed timely and in accordance with the client agreement. The Billing Specialist answers billing questions and researches billing related issues, prepares and distributes billing proformas, invoices, and billing related reports. The Billing Specialist acts as the billing advisor to attorneys and the legal secretaries, ensuring that all transactions are recorded according to accounting standards. The Billing Specialist regularly collaborates with other accounting departments, including ebilling, Accounts Receivable, Cash Applications, Cost Recovery, Pricing, Client Arrangements, Accounts Payable and Revenue Management, to help minimize any financial exposure to the Firm. Duties and Responsibilities Performs daily billing activities to support partners, attorneys, and clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to Proforma generation and edits, creating timecard summaries, updating matter and Timekeeper rates, and running client reports at the request of the partners and attorneys. Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and acceptance of invoices on a monthly basis. Follow up with Billing partners and others in order to resolve client billing issues and ensure invoices are approved and billed. Understands and ensures correct implementation of client Outside Counsel Guidelines and fee terms. Ensures electronic invoices are processed accurately and efficiently. Timely resolves any rejections or reductions of electronic invoices. Demonstrates professional and developed communication skills. Ability to deal professionally and courteously with partners, attorneys, legal secretaries, accounting staff, vendors and clients of the Firm while observing confidentiality of client and Firm matters. Must be highly detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Other duties as assigned. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $90,000 - $100,000 if located in New York Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree or a minimum of two years of related experience Proficiency in MS Word and Excel Understanding of general accounting principles as they apply to Billings and A/R Excellent math aptitude Preferred: Previous law firm experience Implementation of, or exposure to various client billing agreements Experience with electronic billing and electronic billing vendors Experience with 3E and ebilling Hub Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-Hybrid #LI-JW1
    $90k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Antitrust and Competition Associate

    Fried Frank Attorney 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We are looking for looking antitrust associates with relevant law firm and/or DOJ Antitrust Division or FTC Bureau of Competition experience between Classes of 2023-2018, as well as Special Counsel, to join our Antitrust and Competition team in DC or NY. The Firm pays market salaries to our attorneys. As such, below is the current associate base salary scale: * 1st year: $225,000 * 2nd year: $235,000 * 3rd year: $260,000 * 4th year: $310,000 * 5th year: $365,000 * 6th year: $390,000 * 7th year: $420,000 * 8th year: $435,000 The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. Salary Range$260,000-$435,000 USD
    $260k-435k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Information Governance Coordinator

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking an Information Governance Coordinator to join our Firm. This position will be based in our New York office (hybrid). The Information Governance Coordinator coordinates various Firm resources to effectively coordinate and perform information governance functions, including file intake, transfers, data access, records retention, and disposition. This individual will exercise judgement to ensure that business and ethical obligations are being met while effectively and efficiently performing tasks. The Coordinator will advise the Firm's attorneys, clients and professional staff about information governance best practices, data privacy and risk management issues while ensuring compliance with Firm policy. Please note that the Firm will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Coordinates and performs all aspects of information governance processes, including file intake, management, disposition, destruction, and/or transfer, with minimal supervision. Coordinates outgoing client file transfer requests; involving IT, Records Management, Office of the General Counsel, and others as needed. Reviews outgoing client files complying with the engagement agreement, outside counsel guidelines, and Firm policy. Assists with incoming client file transfers, including downloading from file sharing sites & populating the document management system, coordinating email transfers, loading emails to mailboxes and tracking the status of the transfer. Coordinates with information governance departments at other firms to ensure timely receipt of client and attorney data in compatible formats. Imports and exports emails to and from PST files using Microsoft Outlook. Reviews personal emails of departing attorneys in preparation for export in accordance with Firm policies. Utilizes Relativity or other document review platforms to review and prepare files for transfer to departing attorneys, other firms, and clients. Utilizes Excel to track file transfers to ensure completeness and provides regular reports to management on the status. Assists, guides, and participates in the organization and filing of client emails for retiring partners, departing attorneys and professional staff. Leads and participates in global information governance projects such as office moves and cleanups. Coordinates with the Records Management team to ensure file management compliance with firm policy, client guidelines and best practices. Communicates department and Firm best practices to partners, attorneys, and professional staff. Assists staff and attorneys in proper use of Firm applications and provides ad hoc training, when appropriate. Assists in implementing and administering retention and quality control programs. Assists management in determining need for change, and in developing and implementing the same. Understands Ethical Wall and Legal Hold processes and their impact on access to, transferring of and disposition of paper and electronic files and, when necessary, communicates with partners, attorneys, and professional staff. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Communicates regularly with firm personnel, client and third parties regarding file intakes, management and disposition. Maintains a complete understanding of the Firm's file management systems, information governance processes and best practices. Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems. Knowledge of database systems (e.g. Relativity) and Boolean searching methodologies. Knowledge of text, pst, msg and zip file types. Ability to use Windows commands to move, copy and zip files for share site posting or saving electronic files. Strong leadership skills and the ability to delegate work effectively. Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interface with lawyers, management, support staff and outside contacts (including clients and other firms). Close attention to detail and customer service. Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment. Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize work based on shifting priorities to meet multiple deadlines. Ability to undertake long-term projects, recognize alternate or more efficient methods for completion and implement solutions. Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality. Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team. Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs. Education & Experience Bachelors Degree or higher Minimum of three years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. Salary Details $80,000 - $90,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Attorney Recruiting Coordinator

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity The Attorney Recruiting Coordinator plays a key role in the firm's recruiting efforts and is responsible for supporting all phases of student hiring including the direct application process, early engagement initiatives for assigned law schools and the Summer Associate Program. This position works closely with attorneys and law schools to maintain strong relationships and elevate the firm's presence across campuses. Handles the daily administrative and logistical activities of the department. The role is based in the New York office. Please note that the Firm will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Coordinates law student recruiting initiatives at assigned law schools including early outreach efforts, interview scheduling and candidate communications. Coordinates all aspects of assigned schools' recruiting “business plans”, ensuring consistent attorney engagement and visibility throughout the year. Liaises with offices outside of New York to ensure a unified approach to recruiting and law school relations. Coordinates interview process, gathers and tracks candidate information and conducts follow-up communications and correspondence. Plans and supports recruiting events and receptions, both virtual and in-person, to build and maintain strong school relationships and candidate pipelines. Coordinates the Summer Associate Program including planning events, tracking assignments, collecting evaluations and assisting with onboarding and offboarding processes. Supports the department with special projects, data tracking and statistical analysis as needed. Demonstrates strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, candidates and law school partners. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems. Excellent organizational, time management and project coordination skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities. Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to travel as needed. Flexibility to adjust hours to meet business and recruiting needs. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree Minimum of two years of related experience Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. Salary Details $85,000 - $95,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Health & Welfare Benefits Supervisor - Employee Benefits

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Health & Welfare Benefits Supervisor - Employee Benefits to join our Firm. This position will be based in our New York office (hybrid). In this role you will supervise the day-to-day operations and administration of the U.S. Health and Welfare benefits for attorneys and business professional staff while ensuring compliance with all insurance contracts, Firm policies and procedures, and applicable Federal, state, and local laws. You will provide support in administering the local international office benefit programs. You will be responsible for the department's readiness and ability to provide high quality and on-time delivery of benefit administration services with optimal customer service. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supervises the Health and Welfare employee benefits day-to-day operations/administration, manages workflow, projects and long-range planning. Supervises and manages expectations for the Benefits Department staff Organizes, assigns, delegates and coordinates work to ensure tasks, duties and department objectives are completed timely and accurately. Works with staff to ensure assignments and projects are running efficiently and meeting the goals of the department. Oversees the day-to-day delivery of customer service support by ensuring timely and accurate resolutions of employees' and dependents' inquiries. Responsible for implementing the operational components of new benefit offerings. Evaluates current administration practices to ensure quality of customer service as well as ensuring regulatory compliance. Ensures accurate and timely responses to requests for departmental services. Conducts employee new hire orientations as needed. Oversees the maintenance, integrity, and security of all partner and retiree personal data and ensures that all mandates are met related to data privacy (e.g., HIPAA, ERISA, federal, state and international regulations and laws).Maintains Benefits Department's procedures; recommends and implements changes and improvements in methods and procedures to higher level management. Conducts auditing functions to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Reviews and provides input on all benefits communications including but not limited to Summary Plan Description, open enrollment materials, and other benefits communication materials as needed. Responsible for managing the processing of departmental mail. Oversees the monitoring of departmental hotline voicemail and e-mail box to respond to health & welfare benefit-related questions. Supports the HRIS team in the design, configuration, testing, and support of Benefits/HRIS initiatives, implementations, enhancements and upgrades. Provides support to the Benefits Department HRIS team on the review and testing of employee self-service (ESS) during the Firm's annual open enrollment. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Participates in the interviewing, selection and training process. Reviews and evaluates the performance and work of staff; prepares performance evaluations. Supervises employees' work performance and provides guidance in the resolution of problems. Oversees, develops, coaches and identifies training needs for professional development. Effectively utilizes the Firm's performance management process to communicate performance expectations, monitor performance, coach employees, and manage unsatisfactory performance. Initiates disciplinary procedures in collaboration with the Human Resources Department. Recommends and participates in disciplinary procedures. Monitors time, attendance, overtime, and expense reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with Firm policies. Develops and communicates departmental guidelines and procedures. Ensures current knowledge of Firm policies and practices for staff, current knowledge of industry trends, and continued professional development for staff. Recommends guidelines and practices to promote efficiency, effectiveness, excellent customer service and improved employee relations, in alignment with the Firm's Core Values. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of Firm operation policies and procedures Ability to administer Firm policies and procedures Current knowledge of industry best practices, trends and techniques Strong knowledge of relevant firm computer software programs (e.g., HRIS, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems, with the ability to learn new software and operating systems High proficiency in MS Excel (with extensive experience in and knowledge of formulas and functions, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables and charts, If statements, etc.), HRIS applications, multiple types of reporting tools, and other Human Resources and Benefits software. Strong skills in data mining, manipulation, and analysis Knowledge of regulations applicable to the benefits field including but not limited to COBRA, FMLA, ADA, HIPAA, and ERISA. Ability to effectively supervise others Strong project management skills Strong mathematical skills Understands payroll and accounting functions, specifically related to their interaction with benefits Demonstrates strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing Ability to assume responsibility for various benefit related issues escalated by the departmental staff. Strong customer service skills Exhibits composure in confronting intricate obstacles under time constraints Delivers timely and accurate work products, and responds with a sense of urgency Pays close attention to detail Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality Ability to organize and prioritize work and delegate effectively Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree Minimum of five (5) years of Health & Welfare Benefits administration Minimum of two (2) years supervising staff Minimum of three (3) years of Workday experience in administration of benefits Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. Salary Details $135,000 - $150,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage
    $135k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe working environment for Firm Partners, employees, clients, guests and vendors. This role monitors and authorizes all incoming and outgoing traffic to protect persons and property against theft and vandalism at all times. Responsibilities Hold one of three standing posts to authorize entry of all persons, escort and monitor, as necessary, clients, visitors and vendors to ensure access control and confidentiality of information Patrol locations to ensure safety of all persons on Firm premises and protect property from theft and vandalism Monitor surveillance systems and C-Cure System to answer alarms, open doors, investigate disturbances , view/print door activity reports upon request, print ID cards, activate and deactivate cards; retrieve recorded footage, store and save data Prepare reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, suspicion of theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences Provide accurate and neat activity logs at the end of each tour of duty Perform emergency response; coordinate with police, fire department and ambulatory services in cases of emergency Provide phone and administrative support to other operational departments; read and respond to incoming emails, faxes, taxi requests and department requests Answer phones and reply to messages quickly and accurately, providing only non-confidential information Handle reservations for conference rooms and report required cleaning and repairs to ensure rooms are prepared for use; deliver meals, packages, faxes and printed copies to conference rooms as needed Escort employees to pick up special requests for supplies and document items taken for department manager Perform other duties as assigned Required Skills Demonstrated professionalism, honesty, dependability, and vigilance Excellent observation skills and attention to detail Excellent customer service skills Ability to effectively and calmly resolve problems and respond to emergency situations Ability to perform visual recognition of Firm attorneys and employees Ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing; strong command of the English language Ability to take and follow through on direction given by Manager/Supervisor Basic math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division Basic computer and keyboarding skills; proficiency in MS Outlook, Word and Excel preferred Familiarity with standard office equipment: copier, scanner, fax, etc. Preferred Skills Experience in corporate security, military or police department a plus Ability to speak a second language is preferred Knowledge of C-Cure and security software preferred Required Experience 2 to 5 years of corporate security experience required Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent required Valid New York State Security License required Preferred Qualifications Some college preferred Shift Schedule There are two available shifts: Shift #1: Monday - Friday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM Shift #2 Thursday: 4:00 - 11:00 PM Friday: 4:00 - 11:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM (Sunday) Sunday: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM (Monday) Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $55,000 to $65,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Onsite
    $55k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manager, Strategic Training Initiatives - M&A

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    Job Summary & Objectives The Manager, Strategic Training Initiatives - M&A is a member of the Legal Talent team, and plays a vital role in developing and delivering high-impact training that supports the growth and excellence of associates in the M&A practice. The role combines subject matter expertise in M&A law with the ability to design, deliver, and evaluate training programs tailored to the development needs of associates at all levels. The Manager, Strategic Training Initiatives - M&A will work closely with practice group leadership, partners, and cross-functional teams to ensure that training is aligned with the practice's strategic goals and evolving market and legal trends. This is a proactive, detail-oriented position for someone who is passionate about teaching and committed to the continuous improvement of legal education. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Training Needs Assessment and Curriculum Development Identify practice-specific training needs aligned with the substantive legal skills and knowledge required at each level of associate development, including junior, mid, and senior associates. Develop and maintain a dynamic, annual curriculum of training programs tailored to each associate level. Continuously evaluate and update training curricula to ensure they remain relevant, practical, and aligned with evolving substantive learning needs. Content Creation Create training content for in-person, virtual, and on-demand delivery, including detailed case studies, templates, practical exercises, slides, and facilitator guides. Embed the firm's practice-specific tools and technologies directly into hands-on training to ensure associates learn legal content in the context of the systems and workflows they will use in real-world deal work. Design and deliver training that simulates real-world deal scenarios and encourages active problem-solving. Develop content for client CLEs, as needed. Training Delivery Co-facilitate live trainings with Partners and Associates, primarily supporting interactive exercises to enhance practical application of legal concepts. Deliver 1:1 or small group training to associates who require targeted development, with a particular focus on lateral hires and associates for whom a particular development need has been identified. Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing Collaborate closely with the M&A Practice Group Head, Partners, Associates, and members of the Legal Talent and Knowledge teams. Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted source of knowledge within the M&A practice. Training Evaluation and Legal Awareness Measure the effectiveness of training through meetings with associates and partners, feedback surveys and other relevant metrics to ensure that training programs are meeting the needs of the associates and the practice. Stay informed about changes in law and trends in the M&A market, and incorporate relevant updates into training content and materials as appropriate. Education JD with 6+ years of related experience in a law firm Skills and Experience JD with 6+ years of M&A practice-related experience in a large law firm Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to interact well and build professional relationships while maintaining confidentiality; collaborative approach to working with others of all seniority levels Strong interest in professional development Ability to self-direct, manage multiple priorities, analyze needs and implement solutions Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for both long and short-term projects and responsibilities Highly motivated, proactive, and driven self-starter that demonstrates ownership, initiative, a strong work ethic, and commitment to the role and firm Must be team oriented, contributing as needed on unexpected projects or requests High proficiency with all MS Office Suite products Physical Demands (required to perform essential job functions) Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Sitting: Remaining in the seated position, particularly for sustained periods of time Work Environment The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as in typical office or administrative work (normal light, air and space in the work environment). Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $200,000 to $275,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $200k-275k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Attorney Support Assistant

    Weil 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    Weil seeks the best and brightest talent to join our Administrative Staff team. Our employees are the future of Weil so we invest in their training and development. Our environment embraces and encourages positive-minded professionals who seek to be challenged and acquire knowledge and skills in an atmosphere built on teamwork. Highly skilled and knowledgeable Administrative Staff assist our attorneys in successfully meeting and exceeding client needs and are vital to the overall success of the Firm. Job Description This position will provide our attorneys and clients with a superior level of technical and administrative support. Essential job functions include calendar management, coordinating travel, meetings and conference calls, heavy phone work and client interaction.Primary Responsibilities and/or Essential functions: Coordinate complex, senior-level internal/external meetings and conference calls. Handle a high volume of phone calls. Respond and follow up on client requests. Maintain complex and detailed calendars and prioritize meeting requests and related logistics. Coordinate a high volume of domestic and international travel arrangements and process business requests. Proofread and make revisions to documents as requested. Enter attorney's time via 3E. Create, revise and format legal documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Conduct internet research as directed by attorneys. Establish and maintain paper and electronic files. Interface and establish ongoing positive business relationships with clients. Any additional responsibilities as required by management. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 5+ years of experience in a support capacity within a law firm, other legal or similar environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Strong initiative; ability to exercise sound judgment, work independently and make decisions on behalf of attorneys. Excellent interpersonal skills; has the ability to work with different personalities in high-pressure situations. Strong administrative and organizational skills; ability to prioritize tasks and juggle multiple priorities. Excellent written and oral presentation skills; strong attention to detail. Team player; work well under pressure. Knowledge of Big Law or legal highly preferred. Demonstrate proficiency in all basic, advanced and legal specific applications. Demonstrate desire and ability to learn new technology and willingness to share knowledge to assist others. Self-starter who can manage competing priorities. Education/Certifications: College degree preferred. Estimated salary range is $95,000- $115,000. Compensation decisions within the range are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case including but not limited to the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP offers a competitive compensation package comprised of base pay and discretionary year-end bonus for eligible employees. Benefits include, but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, flexible spending plan and a 401K plan. Weil also offers generous paid time off and holidays. All decisions affecting employment at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP are made on the basis of qualification, performance and other pertinent work-related factors, and without discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran's status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
    $95k-115k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Coordinator, People Development

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity The Coordinator, People Development supports the overall People Development team. This individual will contribute to the growth of associates, counsel, and business services professionals by helping to implement and evaluate learning and development initiatives within various learning curricula under Core Learning and Development (L&D). The coordinator works closely with senior members of the People Development team, internal, and external consultants, and department leads to ensure seamless delivery of training programs, workshops, and development activities. Serves as a thought leader and trusted advisor, providing consultative support across the Firm's People Teams as well as other departments and practice areas. Contributes innovative ideas to People Development team and projects. Actively listens to key stakeholders throughout the Firm to gain an understanding of learning needs. Collaborates with the custom Learning & Design team to ensure program materials are robust, includes practical components, and aligns with the Firm's learning objectives. Coordinates the logistics for multiple training programs, ensuring smooth execution of learning sessions across various curricula including scheduling sessions, confirming facilitator availability, securing conference space, and navigating virtual learning environments (i.e., Zoom). Administers programs (in-person and virtual) and effectively presents introductions identifying program goals and connecting learning to our L&D strategy and Firm business objectives. Monitors the effectiveness of programs during live sessions, provides insightful commentary that aligns with our People Development strategy and outcomes. Responsible for making real-time program adjustments based on participant feedback and data, ensuring the program delivery remains dynamic and responsive. Coordinates with external vendors to ensure their messaging aligns with the Firm strategy and outcomes. Collects, organizes, and tracks participant feedback following program sessions; collaborates with the custom learning & design team to generate reports (quantitative) and identifying themes (substantive) for continuous improvement. Works closely with Core L&D team members across offices to share best practices and ensure messaging consistency across all learning and development initiatives. Liaises between the Core L&D team and other Firm departments, ensuring clear communication and alignment on training initiatives. Liaises with team members, participants, facilitators, and other key stakeholders with information and updates on upcoming sessions, deadlines, and logistics confirmations. Creates clear and engaging draft announcements, invitations, emails, and registration setup in support of programs that align with the People Development strategy. Assists in the preparation and distribution of learning materials (e.g., presentations, handouts, course guides, etc.) for each program. Responsible for participant attendance tracking by maintaining participant records ensuring they are updated timely. Supports engagement with attorneys and business services professionals (e.g., focus groups) to gain feedback on programming. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Manages Firm resources responsibly. Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of learning and development principles and curricula implementation Demonstrates a client-centric approach to supporting learning and development initiatives and team Demonstrates strategic thinking, identifies challenges, finds creative and practical solutions Collaborates with a consultative approach Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders Comfortable with change and able to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of business and legal forms and formats Ability to anticipate needs of project timing and team leaders Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom/WebEx) with the ability to learn new software and operating systems Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates close attention to detail Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills Ability to use discretion and exercise independent and sound judgment Ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality Ability to organize and prioritize work Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team Flexibility to travel Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree Minimum of three years training experience in a law firm, preferably in a learning and development function Certified Professional Coach preferred Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. Salary Details $87,000 - $97,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage
    $87k-97k yearly Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Real Estate Associate / Special Counsel (Lender-Side Focus)

    Fried Frank Attorney 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We are looking for special counsel or associates with at least six years of law firm experience to join our market-leading and growing Real Estate Department in either NY or DC. Candidate must have significant experience representing lenders in commercial real estate loans (construction loan experience preferred but not required) and be committed to focusing at least 60% of their time on lender-side work. Candidates should have outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and oral communication skills. The Firm pays market salaries to our attorneys. As such, below is the current associate base salary scale: * 1st year: $225,000 * 2nd year: $235,000 * 3rd year: $260,000 * 4th year: $310,000 * 5th year: $365,000 * 6th year: $390,000 * 7th year: $420,000 * 8th year: $435,000 The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. Salary Range$310,000-$435,000 USD
    $139k-185k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Coordinator, Client Development & Engagement

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    The Business Development Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Business Development team by implementing specific marketing and business development strategies through research and analysis, reporting, marketing communications, content administration, events and presentations. This role provides research and analysis about clients, competitors, markets and industries, and supports the Firm's client development and branding initiatives, ensuring the Firm's high standard of excellence is met. Responsibilities Distribute Firm memoranda; maintain and communicate professional and community services and related client alerts Maintain website content, Partner biographies and other Business Development and communications materials across multiple channels Maintain deal and case experience and help manage engagement database and related databases Assist with the preparation of directory submissions and survey responses for various legal and business directories and publications Support the Business Development team with development and maintenance of promotional marketing materials in support of the Firms business development initiatives Prepare and maintain promotional materials, such as brochures, practice area descriptions, rankings and quotes, varied advertising, posters, flyers and other promotional materials, in conjunction with the Graphic Designer and outside vendors where appropriate Assist with distribution of varied marketing materials and Firm communications, such as event invitations, ranking submissions, presentation notifications, press releases, summaries and web-related content Manage data for the Firm's contact database Provide competitive intelligence reports and analysis; conduct additional research through database searches, industry resources, and networking as directed Assist with Firm-sponsored events and presentations Collaborate with team on draft pitches, proposal materials and presentations when required Work with stakeholders in other departments and in other offices as needed Support Business Development projects and other Firm initiatives as needed Perform additional duties as needed Required Skills Must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a highly competitive and demanding environment Strong attention to detail and self-motivated to produce accurate, timely and complete work product Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent research and analytical skills Strong project management skills, initiative and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Ability to begin to leverage institutional knowledge in own work Demonstrated introductory knowledge of full range of Business Development skill set Proficiency in MS Office programs such as Outlook, Word, and Excel Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed Preferred Skills Some familiarity with Content Pilot's suite of products or other experience database preferred Experience updating/maintaining a website preferred Demonstrated experience using a Client Relationship Management (CRM) system preferred Required Experience 2-4 years of relevant business experience Preferred Experience Previous experience in a law firm, marketing or professional services field preferred Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree required Preferred Qualifications Major in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, Public relations or related field preferred Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $65,000 to $80,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Knowledge Specialist

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    The Knowledge Department's mission is to improve client value, efficiency and professional satisfaction by streamlining processes, capturing and leveraging the Firm's knowledge by turning matter data into useful insights, and helping lawyers find documents and information faster. The Knowledge Specialist is a central part of the team responsible for supporting the day-to-day administration and management of the Firm's Knowledge resources for the Private Funds practice. The Knowledge Specialist will work closely with the KM Lawyers and the Associate Director of Knowledge Management to support efforts to capture and maintain client and matter profiles in the Firm's experience management solution. In addition, the Knowledge Specialist will be responsible for organizing and managing the Practice Group's knowledge repositories to make precedents and know-how available, organized and searchable. Responsibilities Continuously build substantive knowledge of the Practice Group to identify opportunities to improve and/or add to the supported Knowledge solutions and resources Develop working knowledge of the content and configuration of the practice intelligence system (i .e. , Litera Foundation Firm Intelligence Platform ) and integrated data sources Configure profiles and reports in the practice intelligence system Assist the KM Lawyers in assigning and monitoring progress on collecting client and matter profiles from attorneys in the practice intelligence system, including maintaining a system and process for tracking and reporting on missing profiles Build, update and maintain Knowledge content on the Practice Group's intranet site including sharing news, articles, training materials or other relevant information Upload attorney know-how and work product into a variety of environments including SharePoint and the document management system ( i.e. iManage Work) Work with the KM Lawyer(s) to create practice specific training materials and serve as a resource to attorneys for training and assistance with accessing and utilizing Knowledge solutions and resources Assist with development and implementation of communication strategies for the Practice Group's knowledge management initiatives ( e.g. , drafting practice group newsletter) Prepare and analyze metrics reports to inform support and adoption strategies and roadmap decisions for the Practice Group's Knowledge solutions and resources Support the KM Lawyers for in managing knowledge management initiatives including capturing next steps, coordinating meetings and preparing deliverables Ensure that all work being performed follows sound knowledge management and information governance practices Support special projects and perform other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer, Director of Knowledge Management or Associate Director of Knowledge Management Perform other duties as assigned Required Skills A minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience required; law firm Knowledge Management strongly preferred Excellent written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills, and ability to interact diplomatically with all levels of firm personnel Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive matters in a fast-paced environment and keep projects moving forward at own initiative Strong technical skills and aptitude Strong understanding of business processes and the ability to define solutions to support and improve those processes Sound judgment with respect to confidential and sensitive information Preferred Skills Advanced knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel is desirable Demonstrated experience with SharePoint 2019 and/or higher version of the platform preferred Required Education Bachelor's degree is required Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Assistant Director: Technology Services - US

    Mayer Brown 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and disputes. We are recognized by our clients as strategic partners with deep commercial instincts and a commitment to creatively anticipating their needs and delivering excellence in everything we do. We are a collegial, collaborative firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support, and development they need to grow, thrive, and realize their greatest potential all while supporting the Firm's client service principles of excellence, strategic partnership, commercial instinct, integrated strengths, innovation, and collaboration across our international firm. If you enjoy working with team members whose defining characteristics are exceptional client service, initiative, professionalism, responsiveness, and adaptability, you may be the person we are seeking to join our Information Technology department in our New York, Chicago, Houston, or Washington, D.C. office, as an Assistant Director: Technology Services - US. The Assistant Director: Technology Services - US will work closely with the business and legal teams across the Firm's US offices to establish effective and lasting partnerships. This position requires a thorough understanding of stakeholder requirements, the ability to communicate the value of IT services, and the responsibility to align IT initiatives with the Firm's strategic goals. The role supports the oversight of daily IT operations, focusing on maximizing availability, performance, and user satisfaction in coordination with the Director: Global Technology Services. The Assistant Director will cultivate robust relationships with local office leadership, promote a client-focused approach, and ensure that US operations contribute to and benefit from the Firm's global standards and initiatives. The Assistant Director: Technology Services will support the Director: Global Technology Services in delivering exceptional IT services bringing consistency, efficiencies and operational excellence across the firm. This position is a key proactive point of contact for lawyers and business services staff with regard to current and future technology opportunities and is a primary point of contact for the office Directors of Administration within their region to address IT questions and concerns. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Work with the Director: Global Technology Services to define services and agree on meaningful service levels with the business Support subordinate managers/supervisors by providing leadership and guidance in alignment with the Global Director's strategic direction for planning, designing, developing, and implementing technology projects Engage with stakeholders to capture and reflect the 'Voice of the Client' in IT service delivery, including feedback mechanisms such as workshops, pilots, and surveys Coordinate and support the execution of IT projects, process improvements, and change initiatives aligned with global IT strategy Oversee day-to-day IT support operations across US locations to uphold service standards, performance, and security in alignment with the Global Director's strategic objectives Build and maintain strong relationships with US office leadership, practice groups, and business units to ensure IT services meet evolving business needs Supervise and develop US-based IT support teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement Support the Global Director in promoting cost-effective operation and maintenance of information systems, business processes, and project delivery Support the effective operation of the US service support desk by monitoring issue resolution and adherence to SLAs and KPIs Monitor and report on service performance metrics, identify problems, and recommend process improvements Assist in asset and configuration management for US offices, ensuring alignment with global standards Support the implementation and optimization of ServiceNow as a key platform for IT service management Provides regular reporting on key performance indicators, service levels, and budget utilization to Director: Global Technology Services Participate in vendor management and contract negotiations for US-based IT services Ensure compliance with Firm policies, security standards, and US-specific regulatory requirements Perform other duties as assigned to meet Firm goals and objectives Qualifications Education/Training/Certifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of the degree when the experience has been directly related to the functions of the job Professional Experience: Minimum of 10 years of professional IT experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role Experience in legal or professional services environment strongly preferred Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office products Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, software, and technologies Experience managing IT operations, projects, and support teams Familiarity with IT service management tools and best practices, including Agile/DevOps methodologies and project portfolio management Performance Traits : Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all levels of the Firm and outside vendors Ability to work in a diverse team environment and effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines with shifting priorities Must be a self-starter with a high level of initiative Strong customer service skills, able to anticipate needs and exercise independent judgment. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, leadership skills and the ability to handle multiple projects Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion Exercises solid strategic thinking and problem-solving skills Management Accountabilities: Manages processes for direct reports in regards to performance appraisals, annual compensation, goal setting, performance counselling and development for US IT staff Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience Operational budget analysis and staffing recommendations Conducts analysis of staffing levels and participation in the recruitment process Able to determine and implement change processes to improve workflow efficiencies Process- and service-oriented with strong leadership and project management skills Able to set priorities and delegate in an efficient manner The typical pay scale for this position is between $155,000 and $230,000, although the actual wage or salary could be lower or higher if the candidate's education, experience, skills and internal pay alignment are different from those specified. The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties. The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Thank you for your interest in Mayer Brown. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and disabled veterans. To request a reasonable accommodation related to the application process and/or job interview, please email **********************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-HYBRID #LI-CVH1
    $155k-230k yearly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Knowledge Systems Web Developer

    Skadden 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Web Developer to join our Firm. This position will be based in our New York office (hybrid). The Web Developer is responsible for the development and maintenance of the firm's Intranet application and all new web-based applications for the Intranet. Please note that the Firm will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Designs, develops and maintains new web-based applications for the Intranet. Designs relational and other databases to support web applications. Assists with development and application of search solutions and contributes to the implementation of AI-driven functionality. Troubleshoots issues with new and existing applications and works with appropriate resources to resolve them. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience with content management systems, document repositories, and enterprise search solutions that integrate with existing organizational data source Strong UX and CSS experience with demonstrable interest in this area of development Experience integrating AI tools and services into web applications, including working with APIs for language models, machine learning services, chatbots, or AI-powered search functionality Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude for code generation, debugging, design and documentation Knowledge of Git and source control techniques Knowledge of TypeScript and frameworks like React and Angular Knowledge of database design, development and Microsoft SQL Server (or another major RDBMS) Familiarity with software design patterns standard web development concepts, practices and procedures Knowledge of Python Knowledge of relevant Firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems Capacity to work with a variety of technologies Demonstrates interest in emerging technologies Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree Minimum of five years of related experience and utilizing the above mentioned technologies Culture & Life at Skadden What makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals. Benefits The overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental. In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well-being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. For further details, please visit: ******************************************************* Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disability/Vet/other protected categories). For more information, please visit Skadden.com/careers. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors, consistent with applicable law. Salary Details $125,000 - $145,000 EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Lara Bell at **************. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage
    $125k-145k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Sidley Austin 4.6company rating

    Sidley Austin job in New York, NY

    The work of the legal secretaries at Sidley Austin LLP (the "Firm") is critical to the overall operation of the Firm and the ability of each and every lawyer to serve the Firm's clients effectively. At the Firm, legal secretaries are considered professionals and important members of the team. An effective team is based on mutual respect, cooperation and commitment to a common goal. When a secretary is hired by the Firm, she or he is hired by the Firm and not by a particular lawyer. Thus, secretaries are expected to play an active role in assisting their assigned lawyers - and, when necessary, assisting other lawyers and other secretaries - toward the common goal of providing the Firm's clients with the best service possible. To be an effective member of the team, secretaries should familiarize themselves with Firm procedures, from the way files are organized in the Records Department to the billing procedures of the Accounting Department. To be an integral part of a practice group, secretaries should also work with their assigned lawyers in establishing and maintaining the particular procedures of the practice group and the lawyer's individual requirements and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities Advanced skills in MicroSoft Office Suite (particularly, Outlook, Word, Excel) Some knowledge of Document Management Systems (i.e., DeskSite) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; The use of good judgment and good interpersonal communication skills Well developed analytical and problem solving skills Strong time management skills Requires strong computer and Internet research skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize work proficiently and effectively completes same in a timely manner Ability to work independently and anticipate needs of assignments Maintains composure while meeting multiple deadlines (even with frequent interruptions) Conserves assignments' time by reading, researching & routing email correspondence On behalf of assignments, liaise with various support departments of the Firm Maintains assignments' calendars, plans and schedules meetings, conferences, teleconferences, video conferences and travel; apprises assignment of schedule in advance of commitments Analyzes, allocates, processes and monitors complex expense reports Maintains and updates assignments' client/matter lists, Outlook contacts and Marketing mailing lists Responsible for assignments' annual mailings Researches and routes correspondence Produces information by formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying and transmitting documents Proofreads and reviews all work produced Receives, screens and transfers telephone calls; relays telephone messages according to method preferred by assignments (e.g., written messages, email, or voicemail) Responsible for submitting requests for conflicts reports; prepares and monitors creation of new business forms Coordinates client billing with billing specialist Enters, proofreads and finalizes assignments' time entries on a daily basis; Maintains assigned lawyers' files pursuant to the Firm's Policy on Records Management Support visiting lawyers/clients when required Ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff as well as outside clients and vendors Works harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team A self-starter who desires to show ownership and commitment to the job; accepts responsibility for actions Exercises confidentiality and discretion Volunteers to assist others and seeks out work during slow periods in work load Continues to develop skills and abilities Maintains a safe and unobstructed work area, including a neat and well-organized desk; demonstrates safe work practices Other duties, as assigned. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $63,000 - $123,000 if located in New York Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 2 -10+ years related experience and/or training. Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Demonstrated proficiency in basic knowledge of legal terminology, formatting of legal documents and practice group's systems and procedures (e.g., court procedures, closings). Preferred: B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in a professional services firm (not necessarily all in a law firm). Types accurately at 60-70 wpm. Proficiency in advanced functions of Microsoft suite (e.g., Adobe). Excellent command of Blackline packages such as DeltaView Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-HM1
    $63k-123k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Fund Finance Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    Job Summary & Objectives The Fund Finance Staff Attorney is responsible for assisting with new and ongoing credit facility matters. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Assist with new and ongoing credit facility matters including amendments and modifications, facility increases and maturity extensions, and joinders of new borrowers Coordinate with clients, lender's counsel, and local counsel in various offshore jurisdictions Draft and review closing deliverables including resolutions, UCC filings, legal opinions and other certifications Assist with coordinating closings of financing transactions Assist with preparing summaries of loan agreements to assist with knowledge management and market comparisons Maintain long-standing relationships with clients and opposing counsel Handle tasks with some degree of independence as training and experience is developed, with the scope of such tasks potentially expanding Education J.D. from ABA accredited law school Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Skills and Experience Detail oriented, efficient, and organized Enjoys transactional work Interested in being part of a close-knit team Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organization and time management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time Strong attention to detail Preferred Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Practice Innovation Advisor (Transactional Practice)

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    Updated: Sep 9, 2025 Apply Now Share: About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don't just meet the standard for legal excellence - we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers' commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Are you passionate about shaping the future of legal services through innovation and technology? As a Practice Innovation Advisor at Kirkland & Ellis, you'll join our Practice Innovation team, working at the intersection of law and technology to enhance client service, efficiency, and profitability. In this role, you'll have a particular focus on supporting the Transactional Practice, especially Funds and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), by designing and implementing solutions that address their complex, high-volume workflows. You'll collaborate with attorneys, knowledge management professionals, and firm leadership to create and scale tech-enabled solutions that elevate both process efficiency and client outcomes. * Partner with Transactional Practice - Work closely with Funds, M&A, and other transactional groups to understand workflows, identify challenges, and implement solutions that align with the firm's objectives. * Engage and Influence - Collaborate extensively with practice leadership and knowledge management attorneys, representing Innovation initiatives at meetings and training sessions. * Align Strategy Firmwide - Ensure practice-specific needs are integrated with broader innovation priorities, bridging attorneys, innovation teams, and firm leadership. * Advance Workflow Optimization - Map transactional processes to identify opportunities for automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and data-driven enhancements. * Deliver Proofs of Concept - Develop functional pilots and prototypes that address specific use cases and process improvements. * Assess and Improve Workflows - Partner with legal teams to evaluate current processes, pinpoint pain points, and measure potential return on investment (ROI) for new initiatives. * Lead Technology Pilots - Design, launch, and manage pilots end-to-end, including scope, metrics, budgets, risks, and stakeholder management. * Promote Adoption and Change - Support rollout and change management efforts to ensure successful technology adoption within practice groups. * Leverage External Partnerships - Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to support implementation and ongoing success. * Champion Responsible Innovation - Collaborate with Applied Innovation and Responsible AI teams to ensure ethical deployment of emerging technologies. * Support Firmwide Growth - Contribute to the development of the innovation roadmap, portfolio, and long-term strategy, while assisting with evolving priorities and special projects. What You'll Bring * Education - Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM), required. * Experience - 5+ years in a law firm or customer-facing role with a legal technology vendor, required. * Technology Leadership - Hands-on experience leading enterprise software implementations from planning through deployment. * Transactional Insight - Familiarity with the workflows and demands of the transactional practice such as Funds and M&A, with the ability to tailor technology solutions to these contexts. * Platform Knowledge - Experience with legal tech platforms, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), automation, contract lifecycle management (CLM), and business intelligence tools. * Process and Change Expertise - Background in legal process improvement, workflow automation, and structured change management approaches preferred. * Communication Excellence - Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with confidence engaging attorney audiences. * Professionalism and Collaboration - Ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels with accuracy, accountability, and professionalism. * Mindset - Proactive self-starter with strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; able to work independently while managing shifting priorities. Compensation The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Kirkland & Ellis, we consider compensation more than just a base salary. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement. We also offer personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. Compensation Range: New York: $193,000 - $208,000 Los Angeles: $175,000 - 190,000.00 Chicago: $175,000 - 190,000.00 How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click "Apply Now." Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others at Kirkland. Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #LI-Hybrid #LI-AR1
    $193k-208k yearly 43d ago
  • Manager/Senior Manager, Strategic Intelligence

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    The Manager/Senior Manager, Strategic Intelligence (Competitive Intelligence) will provide high-value competitive intelligence and evidence-based recommendations to support business development and strategic decision-making. As part of the Strategic Intelligence team, this role will be responsible for designing and executing competitive intelligence research and analysis of competitors, market shifts, industry trends and external forces shaping the legal and professional services landscape. The ideal candidate will bring deep legal services sector knowledge, refined analytical capability and a proven record to support practice development decisions, client-focused initiatives and strategic decision support. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Work with the Strategic Intelligence Director to lead competitive intelligence research and analysis and produce strategic reports on key competitors, market shifts and emerging industry trends and opportunities. Monitor industry and regulatory developments affecting the legal services market, identifying implications and recommended actions. Produce concise, high impact briefing materials and executive level reports to support strategic planning, business development, innovation and investment decisions. Develop and maintain competitive intelligence framework and research methodologies, including internal and external data sources, tracking systems, and reporting workflows. Conduct competitive market benchmarking, opportunity assessment, client portfolio analysis and white-space research. Support strategic projects related to growth initiatives, lateral hiring analysis, geographic expansion and product / service development. Ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards in competitive intelligence activities. While not directly leading a team, engage in coaching, mentoring and developing competitive intelligence skills and capabilities across the Strategic Intelligence team. Required Skills and Experience: 6-10 years of experience in competitive intelligence, research / analysis or strategic planning within a law firm or professional services environment. Proven track record producing intelligence deliverables that directly inform senior-level strategic decisions. Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and deep knowledge of the legal services industry including business models, client dynamics, industry terminology, competitors and competitive environment. Expert analytical, critical thinking, and synthesis skills, with the ability to work with large data sets and advanced data visualization, and convert complex data into meaningful insights Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create high-quality, executive ready materials, content and dashboards. Demonstrated success in senior roles presenting insights to senior stakeholders, and alignment with business development objectives. Strong project and program management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines High ethical standards and understanding of competitive intelligence best practices and legal boundaries Demonstrated experience in team development, including mentoring and developing junior members of the team, and fostering a collaborative team environment. Outstanding interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to lead effectively and foster collaboration across teams and departments. Proficient in utilizing advanced research tools, GenAI capabilities and data platforms, including Capital IQ, PitchBook, Refinitiv, Bloomberg, and other market intelligence tools, as well as MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). Preferred Curious, strategic mindset with a passion for understanding market dynamics and business strategy. Self-starter able to build intelligence frameworks and able to succeed in a sophisticated, fast paced environment. Required Education: Bachelor's degree required Preferred Master's degree, MBA, JD or equivalent Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $200,000 to $250,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $200k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Messenger

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 4.9company rating

    New York, NY job

    The Messenger is responsible for the efficient retrieval, distribution and delivery of all packages and mail. This role includes supporting duplicating services by assisting with copying, printing and scanning as needed. The Messenger plays a key role in maintaining smooth operations and excellent service within the organization. The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Efficiently retrieve, deliver and obtain signatures for all packages, ensuring timely handling to meet deadlines for all UPS, FedEx and other time-sensitive shipments. • Keep assigned supply areas neat and fully stocked with copier and mailing supplies. • Conduct timely floor rounds on assigned floors and report back to mailroom when rounds completed. • Restock paper on assigned floors as needed. • Restock conference rooms with supplies as needed. • Assist with office packing for moves and shipping. • Occasional assistance with local outside deliveries or pickups. • Occasional duplicating support with copying, scanning and printing. • Scan and retrieve signatures for all incoming FedEx, UPS and special mail deliveries via PS Ship arrival system • Perform other duties as assigned EDUCATION REQUIRED • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED • Basic reading and writing skills • One year of experience required • Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions, short correspondence and memos • Position requires frequent walking and the ability to lift and carry up to approximately 50 pounds Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $30,000 to $35,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Onsite
    $30k-35k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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