Director, Global Legal Operations & Innovation

Join our NBCUniversal EPIC Legal Team! EPIC symbolizes key foundational principles as we strive to be extraordinary partners to our businesses in an evolving environment. Here at NBCU Legal, we are Expert Partners who provide Inspiring and Creative solutions to our clients. We are subject-matter experts who collaborate with our legal colleagues and clients to guide, solve and push for our collective success. We inspire by bringing optimism and positivity to our work, and apply strategic and innovative thinking to support our businesses.Role PurposeReporting to the Chief Counsel, Global Legal Operations & Innovation, the Director will primarily support the effective administration of the corporate legal budget, as well as manage key relationships with vendors whose products support the global legal function. In addition, the Director will assist with a wide variety of Legal Operations projects, including support of Legal’s professional development endeavors, that help maintain the efficient and effective delivery of legal services across NBCUniversal.Job DutiesHandle day-to-day preparation, monitoring, and management of the corporate legal budgetManage planning and administration for annual budget cycles, as well as ad hoc needs throughout the yearInterface with NBCU’s General Counsel and Senior Legal Team regarding budget issuesWork closely with Finance and HR partners on budget forecasts, plans, entries, updates, and accruals as neededOwn vendor relationships for applications within the Legal Operations portfolioSolve issues related to broad portfolio of legal applications that support the legal functionSupport Legal’s professional development activities in partnership with HRAssist with process improvements and other special projects as needed across the Legal Operations portfolio