Jobs at DLA Piper

• Provide concierge-level technology and audiovisual support to attorneys, employees, clients, and meeting participants, both on-site and remotely.
• Prepare and configure conference rooms for in-person and virtual meetings in accordance with firm standards, including videoconferencing, presentation connections, telephony, loaner equipment, and related meeting technology.

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.

• + Executive & Project Management Support

Serve as the primary executive level project manager supporting the CMBDO.
Manage complex firmwide and departmental initiatives, ensuring clear scope, timelines, accountability, and progress tracking.
Develop agendas, manage meetings, and produce leadership updates, reports, partner briefings, and presentation materials.
Prepare initial draft presentations and written materials for CMBDO use.
Maintain departmental organizational charts and act as a liaison between recruiting and the CMBDO on staffing needs.
Strategic Initiatives & Process Improvement
Support development and implementation of best practices related to onboarding, AI adoption, content standardization, and value propositions.
Conduct research on innovative approaches, analyze findings, and prepare recommendations for leadership.
Continuously identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce costs, and strengthen the firm’s competitive position.
Support change management planning and execution for MBD initiatives.
Improve lawyer facing materials on intranet and improve team resources on intranet.
Financial, Data & ROI Support
Assist with the firm budgeting process and administration of invoices.
Track data, analyze trends, and capture ROI metrics in CRM systems where appropriate.
Manage and evaluate the firm’s sports ticket program, including recommendations related to utilization and ROI.
Coordination, Communication & Relationship Management
Coordinate extensive international and domestic travel, including U.S. and International travel, utilizing firm administrative support as appropriate.
Maintain calendars and schedules, coordinating across multiple stakeholders to advance projects efficiently.
Build and maintain strong working relationships to ensure effective collaboration across teams and functions.
Draft internal communications around strategic MBD project implementation.
Partner with leadership to support training, mentoring, and professional development initiatives for business services.
Additional Responsibilities
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.

• Assist in developing and maintaining workforce models across the practice groups and business lines.
• Conduct analytics including return on investment (ROI) and margin.

• Lead modern finance operations with a focus on scalability, service excellence, and strong financial controls.

Oversee day-to-day operational finance functions, including Accounts Payable and key elements of expense management.
Ensure accuracy, timeliness, compliance, and a strong control environment across transactional finance processes.
Establish, monitor, and continuously improve service levels, KPIs, and operational performance metrics.
Identify and resolve process bottlenecks, control gaps, and inefficiencies that affect service delivery and business outcomes.

• Develops and applies algorithmic testing methods to evaluate AI systems, models, and tools for bias, accuracy, reliability, robustness, and performance.
• Creates novel testing techniques, metrics, and evaluation frameworks for emerging AI systems and risks when established methods are insufficient.

• Sets and executes the enterprise information security strategy for DLA Piper, aligning cyber risk management with firm strategy, client obligations, professional responsibility requirements, regulatory expectations, and operational resilience objectives.
• Sets and executes the enterprise information security strategy for DLA Piper, aligning cyber ri...

• Provide analytical support and reporting for strategic planning initiatives for Vertical leads, the Global Finance Committee Head, Practice Group leadership, and Business Development leadership.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align analytics products with business priorities.

• Builds, manages, monitors, secures and operates the firms infrastructure systems and environments.
• Ensures that the systems for the firm, to include global integration points and Cloud systems are available and functioning properly at all times.

• Utilize Power BI and other advanced analytics tools to deliver comprehensive and high-impact analytics, forecasting, reporting and insight-driven solutions.
• Collaborate with FP&A, Service Delivery, Senior Finance leadership and other key stakeholders to identify and prioritize complex business problems.

• At least two (2) years of trademark & copyright counseling and litigation
• Trademark clearance, prosecution strategy, and portfolio management

• Provide strategic leadership for engineering and application development teams supporting firmwide legal and business capabilities across value streams.
• Set technical direction, architectural standards, and engineering practices to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, maintainable, and operationally sustainable.

• Monitor market conditions, investment activity, capital flows, client behavior, and competitor developments to identify opportunities, risks, and emerging trends relevant to Global Private Markets.
• Conduct primary and secondary research utilizing industry databases, market reports, public filings, analyst research, client conversations, surveys, interviews, and other intelligence sources.

• Build and operationalize data pipelines across heterogeneous environments, aligning to governance principles and service expectations (SLAs).
• Build and maintain ingestion, transformation, and publication of pipelines (data engineering practice) to deliver analytics-ready data.

• Design and maintain Azure-based infrastructure supporting global enterprise workloads.
• Develop and maintain structured landing zone architecture and scalable cloud governance model.

• Provide strategic investment planning support to Vertical leads, Head of Global Finance Committee. Practice Group leadership and Business Development leadership.
• Collaborate with the Business Intelligence & Analytics team to define data requirements and convert analytical outputs into business recommendations.

• Lead revenue and margin profitability analysis at the total firm level and across vertical, practice group, office, client, matter, and timekeeper views, with a focus on identifying margin improvement opportunities.
• Build, maintain, and enhance scalable financial models that integrate key revenue and expense d...