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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Upwork's roles stay open a median of 41 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Upwork's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Upwork
- high 4 stale, 0 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 18 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
In this role as Sr Manager of Legal Operations, you will partner with the Chief Legal Officer and the Legal team to ensure smooth operations within the department. Your responsibilities will include budget management, vendor oversight, technology implementation, process improvement, team leadership, and reporting on team metrics. You will also manage strategic initiatives and foster a collaborative culture within the team.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Upwork as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in Legal operations, business operations, strategic project/program management, or related fields
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing a department budget
- Experience using AI and automation tools to improve efficiency
- Exceptional communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Ability to influence across all levels of the organization
- Ability to scale operations as the department grows
What you get
- healthcare coverage for you and your family
- RRSP/DPSP retirement plans
- mental health support
- wellness reimbursement program
- supplemental vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Worth weighing
- Role requires 3 days per week in office as part of establishing an international operational hub in Toronto
- No specific mention of team size or structure
- Salary range provided is CAD 135,500 to CAD 169,500, but individual pay depends on various factors
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Listed by Upwork on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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