Senior Consultant, Legal Operations - Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Implementation | Technology
🔍 United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the world’s leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world’s leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
FTI is seeking an experienced Contract Lifecycle Management (“CLM”) consultant to help grow our Technology segment’s Legal Operations offerings and to support our growing pipeline of implementation projects. FTI's Legal Operations consultants advise and assist our clients on contract management strategy, solutions, and systems implementations. The Senior Consultant role will work directly with FTI’s Legal Operations leaders as well as other industry leading subject matter experts across legal and corporate disciplines to best serve our clients.
What You’ll Do
- Identify and recommend process improvements that are informed by knowledge of CLM best practices and technology solutions.
- Assess client’s existing CLM technology to identify gaps, opportunities for improvement, and prepare roadmaps with prioritized recommendations.
- Lead corporate clients with the selection of a Contract Lifecycle Management (“CLM”) solutions.
- Lead implementation stages and activities for CLM solutions and their add-on offerings/modules (discover, design, configure, migrate, integrate, test, train, and deploy).
- Prepare use cases and translate recommendations into system design documents that are consumable by key stakeholders, including legal, procurement, sell-side functions, IT, finance, etc.
- Lead design and coordinate implementation of key integrations with other corporate ecosystem solutions such as Ariba, Coupa, Dynamics, Salesforce, SAP, Workday, etc.
- Configure CLM solutions to meet design requirements.
- Coordinate with our solutions development team leveraging FTI’s testing and controls methodology for more complex customizations.
- Lead testing, training, and change management activities related to the project scope.
- Support project management responsibilities, including managing project plans, resources, risks and issues.
- Participate in business development activities, creating proposals, developing company perspectives, and researching industry trends.
- Learn FTI’s multidisciplinary offerings and capabilities and earn trusted advisership by assisting clients with our diverse offerings in other areas of need.
- Partner with team members to succeed both within Legal Operations and at FTI.
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need To Succeed
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. An advanced degree in a related discipline of study is preferred, but not required.
- 2+ years of client facing consulting experience is required.
- Experience with the full technology implementation lifecycle, including discovery, design, configuration, migration, integrating, testing and training.
- Excellent analytical skills, with proven experience in building business models, distilling insights, and creating recommendations to resolve complex problems.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills; particularly with Excel and PowerPoint.
- Write and quality control work product and deliverables for spelling, grammar, effective flow, and logic.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis;
- this position does not provide visa sponsorship.
- Travel as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in projects related to corporate law department operations and technology.
- Experience in configuring CLM solutions such as Agiloft, Conga, DocuSign, or Onit.
- Relevant certifications for Agiloft, Conga, DocuSign, or Onit.
- Experience with large-scale data migrations from client’s legacy CLM solution.
- Hands-on experience with abstraction tools (e.g., eBrevia, Kira) to migrate content from client’s legacy CLM solution.
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Total Wellbeing
- Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
- Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Potential for flexible work arrangements
- Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support
- Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
- Employee wellness platform
- Employee recognition programs
- Paid time off for volunteering in your community
- Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
- Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
- Professional development and certification programs
- Free in-office snacks and drinks
- Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
- FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
- Upscale offices close to public transportation
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 33 countries and territories, our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Compensation Disclosure: Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.
