The Director of Legal Operations serves as the strategic and operational leader for Temple Health's Legal
Department, driving operational excellence, process improvement, financial management, and technology
optimization. Reporting to the EVP/Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, this role partners closely with
attorneys, business leaders, and support functions across the organization to enhance legal service delivery,
manage outside counsel relationships and legal spend, oversee legal technology platforms, and support the effective
administration of the Legal Department. The Director utilizes data, analytics, and industry best practices to improve
efficiency, control costs, and advance the department's strategic objectives.
Education
• Bachelor's Degree (Required) or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree (Required)
• Doctorate Degree JD (Preferred)
• Master's Degree MBA or Masters degree in accounting, financial, operations, administration or project
management discipline (Preferred)
Experience
• 5 years relevant legal administrative and/or operations experience within a large, in-house legal
department, large, sophisticated law firm or other professional legal environment. (Required)
• Previous experience as a practicing attorney or equivalent operational, technology, and business leadership
experience in a professional legal environment (Preferred)
Skills and Abilities
• Ability to work as a change agent
• Ability to work effectively across all levels of complex, multi-functional teams
• Strong Collaboration Skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Strong attention to detail and facility with data, numbers and financial tools
Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!
