Manager of Pricing

Foley Hoag seeks a Manager of Pricing to help the firm develop and execute pricing strategies that deliver cost-effective results to firm clients and support the firms financial goals. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned and deeply analytical leader to assist attorneys in developing creative pricing arrangements and matter budgets and collaborate regularly with other members of the firms Business Services teamincluding Business Development Finance and Legal Recruitingto offer a pricing perspective on all critical decisions and ensure the firms continued success in an ever-evolving legal landscape. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills the ability to effectively design and draft pricing proposals strong financial analysis skills and will model and inspire a relentless commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development of creative pricing solutions to meet client business objectives including the use of alternative fee arrangements.
• Provide counseling advice and support to attorneys and Business Development team members in developing pricing proposals and matter budgets including leveraging templates and historical financial and matter data.
• Work directly with clients on pricing-related issues including helping to identify client business objectives cost pressures and pricing preferences.
• Partner with Business Development and attorneys to develop pricing strategies in connection with RFP submissions and lead the drafting of financial and pricing responses for such submissions.
• Collaborate with the Director of Data Strategy and Analytics to develop and communicate metrics to measure and improve client and matter profitability.
• Analyze the financial impact of pricing arrangements and work with attorneys to develop strategies to improve profitability.
• Develop and execute strategies in connection with setting billing rates including leveraging competitive market data.
• Support the development of systems for tracking progress against matter budgets and for supporting attorneys in effectively managing progress to drive cost-effective results for clients.
• Assist in developing training materials and resources related to matter pricing budgeting profitability and project management.
• Partner with Legal Recruiting on vetting lateral partner candidates and proposing billing rates for lateral attorneys.
• Stay informed of current pricing trends within the legal market and apply learned concepts to help improve the firms pricing capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree.
• 5 years of related experience preferably in a law firm or professional services firm.
• Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to interact effectively with firm clients attorneys and professional staff at all levels.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills including the ability to draft proposals and other internal and external communications.
• Strong financial analysis skills including the ability to independently prepare concise reports to assist in assessing the effectiveness and financial impact of pricing proposals.
• Superior organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload coordinate multiple projects simultaneously meet deadlines and be flexible and adapt to change.
• Strong technical skills including advanced Excel skills and a high level of proficiency in Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to learn leverage and use additional programs including budgeting and financial management software.
• Working knowledge of legal industry financial and billing systems preferred.
• Ability to protect and maintain confidential and sensitive information.
• An appreciation for Foley Hoags core values of excellence service ethic collegiality and inclusivity.

Compensation range is $147000 to $184000 commensurate with related experience and qualifications. The salary of the candidate selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity experience specialty and training. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the firms reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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