Legal Operations Manager

Perion is a global advertising technology company delivering solutions to the biggest brands and publishers around the globe across search, social media and display, video, CTV, and programmatic DOOH.

Home to an award-winning technology solution –– with our unique data-driven AI/ML based technologies, we deliver and optimize hundreds of terabytes of data and billions of events per day. We’re working with dozens of sources to provide a superior experience across screens and platforms, including mobile, video, social and native.

We're seeking an exceptional, business-savvy Legal Operations Manager to join our Tel Aviv team. You'll be responsible for building and scaling our legal operations function, partnering with stakeholders across the organization to drive efficiency and excellence. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape critical initiatives alongside a highly talented team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee end-to-end contracting processes and contract lifecycle management (CLM) system to meet business objectives and compliance requirements
• Drive implementation and optimization of legal technology solutions, including CLM platforms, e-signature tools, workflow automation, and records management systems
• Identify, evaluate, and deploy mission-critical legal operations tools
• Partner with Sales Operations, IT, and other key business functions to continuously optimize legal workflows and establish best practices
• Design and implement compliance programs and training platforms across the organization
• Oversee organized repositories of legal work product, templates, and documentation
• Support due diligence processes for M&A, financing, and strategic transactions, including factual research and document organization
• Manage SEC filings and public company reporting obligations
• Oversee subsidiary organizational documentation, corporate governance matters, and entity management
• Coordinate with external legal service providers and vendors
• Manage legal department budget, including annual planning, expense tracking, variance analysis, and cost reporting
• Support compliance initiatives, such as maintaining related parties databases

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required
• 8-10 years in legal operations or equivalent role
• Deep understanding of corporate and commercial legal practice, including transaction workflows and cross-functional team dynamics
• Experience working with CLM tools and legal technology platforms
• Strong grasp of legal department budget management and external counsel oversight
• Experience selecting and implementing legal and productivity technologies
• Familiarity with privacy regulations and relevant service providers (preferred)
• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
• Proactive self-starter with strong initiative and eagerness to learn new technologies
• Fluent English (written and verbal)