Strategy and Operations Lead at Clio

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Clio Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal Tech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Senior, business-savvy operator with deep strength in strategy, problem solving, and cross-functional leadership
  • Ability to move fluidly between high-level strategic thinking and detailed execution to drive alignment and results
  • Builds trust with senior leaders and thrives in ambiguity
  • Turns complex problems into clear paths forward
  • Not a traditional project/program manager; strategic contributor with breadth across the business and depth where needed
  • Ability to autonomously lead initiatives with significant organizational impact
  • Eager to learn and grow; likely holds a Bachelor’s or MBA or has significant professional experience in a similar role

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of strategic programs, autonomously identifying key opportunities and leading cross-functional teams to deliver large business impact
  • Support Clio’s overall operating rhythm by leading its company-wide OKR and strategic alignment processes; planning priorities with executives and ensuring clear, actionable goals across the business
  • Elevate how Clio translates vision and strategy into focus, accountability, and organizational learning
  • Own and evolve quarterly and annual OKR cycles, ensuring high-quality goal setting, alignment, and assessment across teams
  • Serve as the in-house expert and administrator for OKR systems, defining repeatable mechanisms for tracking progress and outcomes
  • Build and develop an OKR ambassador network; coach and enable leaders to confidently set, manage, and learn from goals
  • Independently identify, scope, and lead high-visibility, complex cross-functional strategic projects, even in domains with limited prior experience
  • Drive alignment across departments, collaborating with leaders across Product, GtM, Finance, and Operations to translate strategic priorities into operational execution
  • Define success metrics and decision frameworks to measure performance, increase transparency, and support executive focus
  • Champion a culture of clarity and continuous improvement; helping the organization iterate quickly, adopt best practices, and scale its operating model

Skills

Strategy
Operations
OKR
Strategic Planning
Problem Solving
Cross-Functional Leadership
Business Performance
Goal Setting

Clio

Legal practice management software provider

About Clio

Clio provides legal practice management software that helps law firms operate more efficiently. Its two main products, Clio Grow and Clio Manage, serve different purposes: Clio Grow enhances the client intake process and engagement, while Clio Manage allows firms to organize tasks, manage cases, handle documents, and process payments in one platform. Clio caters to a diverse clientele, from solo practitioners to large firms, and operates on a subscription model, charging users monthly or annually for access to its software. The goal of Clio is to improve the efficiency of legal practices and reduce administrative burdens, ultimately supporting their growth.

Burnaby, CanadaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$1,279.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
LegalIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Company equity
401k
Parental leave options and stipend
Flexible paid time off
Stipend to support WFH
Various wellness benefitsand programs

Risks

Emerging AI-driven legal tech startups could challenge Clio's market share.
Staying private may limit Clio's access to public market capital.
Significant investment in AI and expansion may strain Clio's resources.

Differentiation

Clio offers a comprehensive suite for law firm management, including client intake and payments.
Clio's products, Clio Grow and Clio Manage, streamline operations for legal professionals.
Clio's cloud-based platform supports solo practitioners and large law firms alike.

Upsides

Clio raised $900M in 2024, marking the largest Canadian software funding round.
Clio plans to enhance AI capabilities and expand into international markets.
Clio's subscription model generates $200M in annual recurring revenue.

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