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Truist · 1 month ago

Legal Operations Business Consultant- Finance

Truist is a financial services company seeking a Legal Operations Business Consultant - Finance. This role involves supporting the financial management and operations within the Legal Department, focusing on legal spend analysis, budgeting, and compliance with policies and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Conduct detailed financial analysis of the Legal Department’s expenditures, including outside counsel and vendor costs. Identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings
Assist in the preparation of the overall Legal Departments and respective practice areas’ budget and monthly forecasts. Monitor budget performance and analyze variances
Partner with the Data Analytics Team to track and report on legal spend, providing insights to legal and finance leadership. Utilize dashboards and reports for effective spend management
Collaborate with the procurement team and other stakeholders to establish budgets and advise on the financial impact of departmental expenses related to technology and legal-related vendors
Prepare and present financial reports to the legal operations and finance teams. Ensure accurate and timely reporting in line with corporate guidelines
Identify and implement process improvements in financial operations within the Legal Department. Work on automation and optimization of financial workflows
Monitor financial activities within the Legal Department to comply with policies and internal controls
Serve as primary contact with Finance and partner with other cross-functional teams to align on budget goals, spending initiatives, and reporting requirements

Qualification

Financial analysisBudgetingFinancial software proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCollaboration skillsExecutive presenceAttention to detailWork independentlyPresentation skillsRelationship buildingFast-paced environment adaptabilityVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
5 or more years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or a related role, preferably within a legal or corporate environment
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel, SAP, or other ERP systems
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders
Solid organizational skills with attention to detail
Superb verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work within a large organization and collaborate and partner with cross-functional teams
Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders
Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail

Preferred

A relevant master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is a plus
7 or more years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or a related role, preferably within a legal or corporate environment
Experience with legal spend management tools (e.g., eBilling, matter management systems)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability
Accidental death and dismemberment
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
10 days of vacation
10 sick days
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan
Restricted stock units
Deferred compensation plan

Company

Truist is the sixth-largest commercial bank in the U.S.

H1B Sponsorship

Truist has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (313)
2024 (247)
2023 (288)
2022 (275)
2021 (278)
2020 (270)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Michael Maguire
Chief Financial Officer
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James Cordovana
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