Legal Operations Analyst

MISO

• $73K — $98K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in Legal Studies or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in legal operations or project management
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and adaptability to new technologies
  • Experience with legal billing systems and budgeting processes is desirable
  • Strong communication skills and professionalism
  • Interest in AI technologies and platforms

Responsibilities

  • Administer MISO's legal technology tools and support the legal document management system
  • Support legal risk identification and mitigation across business operations
  • Manage relationships with external vendors to ensure quality legal services
  • Collect, analyze, and present legal operations data for reporting and process improvement
  • Coordinate and project-manage legal matters with aligned communication and deadline tracking
  • Maintain and analyze legal department budgets, forecasting and identifying cost-saving opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401k
  • Vacation, sick, and safe time available on the first day of employment
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus based on performance and company objectives
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities

Administer MISO's legal technology tools, including support for the legal document management system and participation in new technology selection and implementation.
Support legal risk identification and mitigation across business operations.
Manage relationships with external vendors, such as law firms and legal service providers, to ensure quality, cost-effective legal services.
Collect, analyze, and present legal operations data to support reporting, decision-making, and process improvement.
Coordinate and project-manage legal matters, ensuring aligned communication, deadline tracking, and cross-functional engagement.
Maintain and analyze legal department budgets, including forecasting and identifying cost-saving

What We're Looking For

BS/BA degree (Legal Studies or related field preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in legal operations, project management, or a related function.
• Strong organizational, project management, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and comfort learning new technologies.
• Experience with legal billing systems, document management tools, and budgeting processes is desirable.
• Strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Interest or foundational understanding of AI technologies and platforms.

What Success Looks Like
Within one year, you will independently manage MISO's corporate controlled document program and legal e-billing platform, contribute meaningfully to Legal Department initiatives, and build strong cross-departmental relationships that enhance the effectiveness of our legal operations.

The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $73,000-$98,000 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, and qualifications/experience.

Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met. At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment.

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.

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