Forus

Legal Operations Manager

New York office. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will build and run Legal and Compliance operations by creating workflows, tools, and operating rhythms. You will partner with the General Counsel to optimize the CLM platform, manage audits, and handle corporate governance materials.

What you will do

  • Build Legal and Compliance operations including roadmap, intake, and routing systems
  • Optimize CLM platform and procurement workflows
  • Build dashboards for request volume, contract cycle time, and outside-counsel spend
  • Plan and coordinate corporate, contract, and employment audit cycles
  • Build a durable knowledge base and AI-enabled tools
  • Manage materials for financings, corporate governance, and Board processes
  • Coordinate company policy updates and core trainings
  • Manage budgets, invoices, accruals, outside-counsel relationships, and vendor performance

Required qualifications

  • Minimum of five years of experience in legal operations
  • Track record of building systems and driving cross-functional execution in a fast-moving organization
  • Expertise in deploying AI tools and other technical solutions
  • Experience with contract lifecycle management, matter intake, knowledge management, procurement, legal technology, and data-driven operations
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication

Nice to have

  • Prior experience as a paralegal or in similar work

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity
  • Fully covered medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Memberships for One Medical, Talkspace, Teladoc, and Kindbody
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • 16 weeks of parental leave
  • 401K plan setup
  • FSA option
  • Commuter benefits
  • DashPass
  • Lunch at the office every day
  • Dinner at the office after 6:30 pm

About the company

Forus is building an AI-powered network that connects doctors, pharmacies, payers, and biopharma to accelerate new science to patients. The platform automates complexity between prescribing medicine and patients starting treatment.