Global Document Services Coordinator

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.

The GLODOCS Coordinator is an integral part of Lathams GLODOCS role will be responsible for coordinating department workflow performing intake of document production work clarifies instructions negotiates deadlines communicating status of jobs maintaining the ServiceNow GLODOCS log distributing work to Analysts Specialists and Proofreaders and assuring that deadlines are met while processing and distributing all document requests coming into the GLODOCS center and providing necessary clarification as needed. This role will be located in either our New York or Global Services Office in downtown Los Angeles.Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.

Please also note the schedule for this role will be Monday through Friday 12:00PM - 8:00PM ET / 9:00AM - 5:30PM PT.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Managing emails received in the GLODOCS mailbox and moving requests to appropriate Outlook folders
• Estimating job duration and difficulty and negotiating deadlines for projects to assure that agreed-upon deadlines are achievable
• Ensuring accurate and timely completion of assignments and responding to inquiries from customers
• Creating revising formatting and maintaining document files at an advanced level in core applications such as Word Excel PowerPoint and Acrobat
• Communicating with GLODOCS staff to ensure that they are on track to meet their deadlines
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
  

Wed love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrate the ability to understand intricacies of documents and work requests and leverage that ability into accurate estimation of job duration
• Display the ability to analyze/troubleshoot issues and implement appropriate solutions
• Possess the ability to evaluate a variety of factors to accurately ensure that demand for departmental services does not exceed capacity to deliver

And have:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent with a bachelors degree preferably
• Microsoft certifications in Word Excel and PowerPoint
• A minimum of three (3) years of related experience working as a word processor at a professional services organization

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:

• Healthcare life and disability insurance
• A generous 401k plan
• At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
• Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
• Professional development programs
• Employee discounts
• Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.

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