Business Operations Manager

The role

The Business Operations Manager will manage the Head of Firm Management's portfolio by distributing work and managing stakeholders. You will design work cadences, manage inbound requests, and drive execution on firm initiatives.

What you will do

• Coordinate across partners, senior lawyers, business services and external parties.
• Drive continuous improvement by refining workflows and integrating AI tools.
• Own the inbound flow of partner requests, firm issues and external approaches.
• Run the cadence of firm leadership including management committee preparation and planning cycles.
• Prepare concise, decision-ready briefings and status summaries.
• Drive execution on decisions made by the Head of Firm Management.
• Take ownership of initiatives end to end.
• Anticipate and resolve gaps, misalignments and potential delays.

Required qualifications

• Experience providing direct support to an executive leader in business operations, Chief of Staff, Strategy or Operations roles.
• A track record of creating a way of working.
• Judgment to decide on another person's behalf.
• Native or full professional English fluency.
• Structured, systems-oriented mindset.
• Discretion and composure to hold the firm's most sensitive information.

Nice to have

• Professional services, law firm or equivalent complex stakeholder environment

About the company

Sterlington PLLC is a full-service law firm focusing on complex corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth matters. The firm focuses on the economic as well as the legal aspects of their matters.