VP Innovation & Transformation Manager - Legal ...
@ Blackstone

New York, NY
$200,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager focused on creating positive economic impact and long-term value for investors, companies, and communities. This role is for the VP Innovation & Transformation Manager - Legal & Compliance, responsible for improving Legal & Compliance (L&C) operations internally and with law firm partners.

Role Overview

This role executes technology implementations, process improvements, and drives measurable operational efficiencies. The VP will collaborate with L&C leadership, technology, operations teams, and external partners to deliver projects on time and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute L&C Technology and Process Initiatives: Research emerging AI and legal technology, build business cases and manage end-to-end tech project delivery.
  • Drive Operational Transformation: Lead cross-functional teams, implement process improvements, vendor management, and training programs.
  • Strengthen Law Firm Collaboration: Improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and manage law firm rate negotiations.
  • Collaboration & Reporting: Work with L&C leadership and cross-department teams to ensure clear communication and measured outcomes.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree is required with a JD or equivalent legal qualification preferred. 8+ years experience in operations, technology implementation, or legal operations is necessary. Experience in consulting or financial services is an advantage.

Compensation & Benefits

The expected annual base salary range is $165,000 - $250,000, with additional compensation benefits such as health benefits, paid time off, life insurance, 401(k), and discretionary bonuses.

Additional Information

Blackstone is committed to equal employment opportunities. Reasonable accommodations are available on request. Some roles may require certain securities licenses.

Key skills/competency

  • Legal operations
  • Technology implementation
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • AI technology
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Change management
  • Operational efficiency
  • Vendor management
  • Collaboration

How to Get Hired at Blackstone

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor experience to legal operations and tech implementation.
  • Research Blackstone: Understand their global asset management strategies.
  • Emphasize project management: Highlight results in multi-project delivery.
  • Prepare for case studies: Review technology and process transformation examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review legal tech case studies.
Study AI implementation in legal operations.
Practice project management methodologies.
Understand vendor integration processes.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a complex project conflict resolution.
Explain collaboration strategies with diverse teams.
Share an experience with change management.
Discuss handling tight deadlines under pressure.

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