Deputy Director, Legal Operations

Summary of Role:

GlobalFoundries is seekingSenior Manager Legal Operations that will lead thestrategy governance and continuous improvement of GlobalFoundries legal operations capabilities with a primary focus on contract lifecycle management (CLM) legal technology workflow automation and AI-enabled solutions. This role will drive operational excellence across contracting processes while enabling greater efficiency compliance scalability and business partnership throughout the enterprise.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve GlobalFoundries legal operations technology roadmap including contract lifecycle management platforms workflow automation tools and emerging AI capabilities.

• Lead the administration optimization and governance of CLM solutions including templates workflows integrations reporting and user experience.

• Identify evaluate and implement AI-enabled solutions that improve contracting efficiency accelerate legal service delivery and enhance business support.

• Partner closely with Legal IT Procurement Sales Finance and other stakeholders to streamline contracting and legal workflows across the enterprise.

• Drive adoption of self-service contracting capabilities automation tools playbooks and standardized processes that improve scalability and consistency.

• Establish governance frameworks for legal technology and AI solutions ensuringappropriate controlsrelated to privacy security compliance and risk management.

• Oversee operational processes supporting commercial agreements NDAs procurement contracts technology agreements and other legal transactions.

• Develop andmonitorkey operational metrics dashboards and reporting to measure effectiveness adoption cycle times workload trends and business impact.

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing cycle times improving stakeholder experience mitigating risk and increasing operational efficiency.

• Create andmaintainprocess documentation standard operating procedures training materials and governance frameworks.

• Manage relationships with external legal technology vendors and service providers including roadmap planning upgrades performance reviews and contract management.

• Lead cross-functional projects and change management initiatives that support the modernization and digital transformation of Legal operations.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to Legal leadership on technology investments process optimization opportunities and operational strategy.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental Health Safety & Securityrequirementsand programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in business Legal Studies Information Systems Operations or relatedfield.

• 8 years of experience in Legal Operations Contract Management Legal Technology Procurement Operations orrelateddiscipline.

• Experience implementing administering oroptimizingContract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms.

• Demonstrated success leading technology-enabled process transformation initiatives.

• Strong program and project management capabilities with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Experience working across Legal IT and business organizations to deliver enterprise solutions.

• Strong analytical communication stakeholder managementandleadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Icertis or other leading CLM platforms.

• Experience implementing AI automation or digital transformation initiatives.

• Semiconductor manufacturing or global technology industry experience.

• Experience with CRM ERP and enterprise system integrations.

• Experience developing operational dashboards and business metrics.

• Lean Six Sigma process improvement or operational excellence certification.

• Advanced degree (MBA JD or equivalent) preferred.