Compliance Manager
A Compliance Manager is a practical professional who helps deliver reliable outcomes in day-to-day operations. You'll coordinate with courts, regulators, keeping briefs well managed and easy to access when needed. You'll lead people and delivery, setting expectations, allocating work and improving performance through coaching and clear measures. You'll be successful when stakeholders feel supported, work is well documented, and systems like legal research tools are kept reliable and current.
What you’ll do day to day
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance with legal and ethical obligations
- Maintain accurate matter files and document registers in line with procedures
- Coordinate court dates, diaries and deadlines to meet critical timeframes
- Liaise with clients and third parties professionally, escalating as needed
- Assist with research and summarising information for briefs and advice
- Support billing and administrative tasks, including time recording where required
- Lead delivery through planning, resourcing and coaching, ensuring goals and service levels are met
Skills and tools to learn
Core skills: confidentiality, time management, attention to detail, written communication, stakeholder management
Software/Platforms: Microsoft 365, document management systems, legal practice management tools
Methods/Knowledge: matter management, court/filing processes, governance and reporting
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