Director, Legal Operations at Solar Landscape

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Renewable Energy, Solar PowerIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (advanced degrees are a plus but not required)
5+ years of experience in legal operations and management in-house or at a law firm
Proficient in business applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel, document management systems, and legal enterprise software
Ability to work with multiple data sets to make informed recommendations; experience with business intelligence tools such as Analytics and Power BI

Responsibilities

Legal Operations Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive legal operations strategy aligned with the department’s growth and the company’s business goals
Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve and streamline workflows, reducing manual processes and enhancing collaboration within the legal team and with cross-functional departments
Software Evaluation & Implementation: Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of legal technology solutions, including contract management systems, billing platforms, document management, and administrative tools
Vendor & Budget Management: Oversee legal vendor management, including negotiating contracts, managing billing processes, and optimizing relationships with external counsel and legal service providers
Data & Reporting: Establish metrics and reporting frameworks to track the department’s performance, improve decision-making, and ensure operational transparency
Compliance & Risk Management Support: Work closely with the legal team to support risk management initiatives and ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations
Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between the legal team and other departments (e.g., finance, HR, IT), ensuring alignment on cross-functional projects, budget management, and operational initiatives

Skills

Legal Operations

Workflow Management

Process Improvement

Legal Tech Tools

Department Scaling

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$826.8KTotal Funding

PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage

EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.

Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.

Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.

The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.

Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.

Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.

Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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