Legal Operations Consultant - Melbourne or Sydney Most legal operations roles put you inside one legal function. This one puts you across many. You will work with in-house legal teams on how their function actually runs: the operating model, the processes, the resourcing, and the technology and AI sitting underneath it.

The client is a global law firm with a substantial Australian practice, hiring into its legal operations advisory team.

The essentials

Permanent, full time

Hybrid, 3 days a week in the office

What you'll do

Deliver legal operations projects end to end as part of multidisciplinary teams

Analyse how a client's legal function works today and where the friction sits

Help design and facilitate workshops that turn complex ideas into something a client can act on

Apply legal engineering principles to translate legal and business requirements into working digital solutions

Build client-facing material, from the underlying analysis through to the recommendations





Support client relationships and contribute to proposals and pitches

What you'll need

Legal operations or legal transformation experience, with hands‑on delivery on client projects

Exposure to legal operating model design, process improvement or resourcing strategy

A working grasp of the legal technology and AI landscape

Data analysis and visualisation

Clear communication with both legal and business stakeholders

Nice to have

Legal engineering experience, designing or implementing technology‑enabled solutions

Change management or design thinking training

A consulting or qualified services background

What's in it for you

Structured learning, mentoring and on‑the‑job development

Wellbeing fund and home office allowance

Mental health support

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📌 Legal Operations Consultant (Sydney)
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📍 Sydney