Associate Director of Knowledge Management, Senior KM Counsel - Finance at Latham & Watkins LLP | CA, US | Rezi

Associate Director of Knowledge Management, Senior KM Counsel - Finance at Latham & Watkins LLP

Associate Director of Knowledge Management, Senior KM Counsel - Finance

Latham & Watkins LLP · CA, US

1 months ago

Associate Director of Knowledge Management, Senior KM Counsel - Finance

Latham & Watkins LLP · CA, US

a month ago
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About the Role

The Associate Director of Knowledge Management (KM), Senior KM Counsel is an integral part of Latham’s Knowledge Management leadership team. This role will lead and develop KM team members, support practice groups, and oversee the KM strategy and activities for the Practice Group.

Responsibilities

  • Leading, managing, and supervising KM colleagues assigned to the Practice Group, providing guidance and supporting their growth and development.
  • Developing a framework for, and overseeing the implementation of, the involvement of practicing lawyers in the Practice Group’s KM activities.
  • Distilling extensive internal deal/matter datasets to prepare market insights for use internally and externally.
  • Continuously monitoring legal, regulatory, and market landscape, identifying emerging trends and leading the development of communication materials.
  • Collaborating with other Technology & Information Services leadership to drive the development and implementation of AI-based workflows.
  • Protecting and maintaining highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information.

Requirements

  • Deep subject matter knowledge of finance transactions, including market standards, deal and matter structures, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong ability to quickly and fully understand the Practice Group’s strategy and priorities.
  • Strong ability to quickly build a deep understanding of the areas of expertise and the nature of services provided by Practice Group and the KM Team.
  • A JD or its equivalent.
  • Admission to at least one US State Bar or other jurisdiction in which the firm operates.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible practice management experience in legal or other professional services environment.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a management role.
  • A minimum of eight (8) years as a practicing attorney with a leading international law firm, with significant experience in finance transactions.

Skills

  • Knowledge Management
  • Legal Practice Management
  • Finance Transactions
  • AI-based workflows
  • Data Analysis

Location

  • New York
  • Washington D.C.
  • Los Angeles
  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • In-office

Experience Level

  • Mid-Senior
  • 10+ years practice management
  • 10+ years management
  • 8+ years practicing attorney

Education Level

  • JD or equivalent
  • Admission to at least one US State Bar or other jurisdiction

Salary/Compensations

  • USD $300,000.00 - USD $380,000.00 /Yr.

Benefits

  • Generous total compensation package with bonuses
  • Healthcare, life and disability insurance
  • Generous 401k plan
  • 23 days PTO during the first year of employment, increasing with tenure
  • Well-being programs
  • Professional development programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions

About the Company

  • Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy.
  • We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world.
  • Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture.

Equal Opportunity

  • Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer.
  • The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
  • Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO).