Senior Manager, Legal Operations

Agility Robotics
Worldwide Remote
Remote

Who this role is best for

Geared toward legal operations professionals comfortable with corporate governance and securities compliance, this role favors candidates with leadership experience in fast-paced environments and a preference for remote or hybrid work arrangements.

Best fit for

  • Legal operations leaders with experience in public company compliance and cross-functional collaboration.
    — “Support development and maintenance of disclosure controls and procedures
  • Candidates with a background in managing legal teams and implementing scalable legal technologies.
    — “Proven experience in a management role overseeing legal operations teams and complex workflows
  • Individuals with a track record in corporate governance and entity management across domestic and international jurisdictions.
    — “Manage corporate entity structures and subsidiary records across domestic and international jurisdictions

Things to consider

  • The role may require occasional travel to Salem, OR, Pittsburgh, PA, or Fremont, CA for hybrid work.
    — “The option to work hybrid if a commutable distance from our Salem, OR, Pittsburgh, PA, or Fremont, CA offices
  • Salary range is dependent on location and may not be fixed for all candidates.
    — “The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in managing legal documentation and contract lifecycle systems.
    — “Direct contract lifecycle management and legal documentation workflows to improve turnaround times
  • Emphasize leadership in cross-functional collaboration with Finance and HR.
    — “Strong organizational influence with the ability to drive cross-functional alignment across Legal, Finance, and HR
  • Showcase a history of implementing entity management platforms like Carta or Shareworks.
    — “Entity management platforms (e.g., Carta, Shareworks, or similar)
  • Demonstrate experience in preparing and filing public company reports such as Forms 10-K and 10-Q.
    — “Assist with preparation and filing of public company reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K
  • Position yourself as a strategic leader with a focus on long-term department scalability.
    — “Identify and implement process improvements and strategic planning for long-term department scalability
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • Optimized legal operations processes
  • Supported strategic transactions
Typical background
Legal operations experienceLeadership in legal teams

Skills & requirements

Required

Legal OperationsCorporate GovernanceSecurities ComplianceContract ManagementTeam Leadership

Preferred

Legal Technology ImplementationProcess Improvement

Stack & domain

Legal Operations ManagementCorporate GovernanceEntity ManagementLegal Document PreparationPublic Company ComplianceSecurities Law ComplianceDisclosure ControlsInsider Trading PoliciesStrategic TransactionsContract Lifecycle ManagementLegal Documentation WorkflowsProcess ImprovementsCompliance ProgramsRegulatory FilingsCorporate ReportingLeadershipTeam ManagementCoachingProfessional DevelopmentCollaborationCommunicationDiscretionJudgment

About the role

Original posting from Agility Robotics

Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, we're pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential.

Role Overview

The Senior Manager, Legal Operations will provide strategic leadership for the company’s legal operations function, focusing on optimizing processes and driving organizational efficiency. This role oversees those providing legal assistance to lawyers and attorneys in executing legal transactions, and securing, preparing, drafting, and processing legal documents at a more senior level. Working closely with executive leadership and Finance, the Senior Manager will define the operational roadmap for the legal department as the company scales.

The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a proven track record of managing high-performing teams and implementing scalable legal technologies and workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Governance & Entity Management

Direct corporate governance processes, including the maintenance of corporate records and governance documentation

Oversee and prepare the distribution of Board of Directors and committee meeting materials, resolutions, and related governance documentation

Coordinate Board and committee meeting logistics and documentation

Manage corporate entity structures and subsidiary records across domestic and international jurisdictions

Maintain corporate capitalization records and assist with equity administration coordination

Lead the legal operations teams, including performance management, coaching, and professional development initiatives

Securities & Public Company Compliance

Assist with preparation and filing of public company reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K

Support development and maintenance of disclosure controls and procedures

Coordinate with Finance and external counsel on securities law compliance matters

Maintain documentation related to insider trading policies and reporting requirements

Strategic Transactions & Corporate Projects

Support legal aspects of corporate transactions, including acquisitions, financings, and strategic partnerships

Assist with due diligence coordination and document management

Maintain transaction documentation and closing records

Legal Operations & Contract Support

Direct contract lifecycle management and legal documentation workflows to improve turnaround times

Manage legal department records, document management systems, and legal technology implementations

Assist with contract template management and workflow processes

Identify and implement process improvements and strategic planning for long-term department scalability

Coordinate signatures and approvals through electronic signature platforms

Compliance & Cross-Functional Support

Assist with development and maintenance of corporate policies and compliance programs

Partner with Finance, HR, and other teams to support governance and compliance initiatives

Track regulatory filings, deadlines, and corporate reporting requirements

Qualifications

10+ years of legal operations or paralegal experience, with significant time in leadership capacity

Proven experience in a management role overseeing legal operations teams and complex workflows

Experience supporting corporate governance and securities compliance preferred

Experience at a public company or late-stage pre-IPO company strongly preferred

Prior law firm or in-house legal department experience

Strong knowledge of corporate governance processes and entity management

Experience supporting Board and committee meetings

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Technical Skills

Entity management platforms (e.g., Carta, Shareworks, or similar)

Document management systems

Electronic signature tools (e.g., DocuSign)

Microsoft Office and legal workflow tools

Leadership Profile

Strategic decision-maker with the ability to translate legal needs into operational solutions

Proven people leader focused on team development, mentorship, and performance excellence

Strong organizational influence with the ability to drive cross-functional alignment across Legal, Finance, and HR

High level of professionalism and discretion

This is a fully remote role with the option to work hybrid if a commutable distance from our Salem, OR, Pittsburgh, PA, or Fremont, CA offices.

The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This range may change based on geographical location and may be modified in the future.

Anticipated Base Salary Range$145,000—$227,000 USDIn addition to base pay, our competitive total rewards package consists of the following for full-time employees:

401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.

Equity: Company stock options.

Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.

Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.

Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Time Off:

Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.

Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.

On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.

Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.

Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.

Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.

Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles.

Annual Discretionary Bonus: Provided for eligible roles.

All of our roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.

Agility Robotics is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment. Therefore, it is the policy of Agility Robotics to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agility Robotics prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.

Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies.  We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page.  If you are represented by a third party, your application may not be considered.  To ensure full consideration, please apply directly.

Source: Agility Robotics careers

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