Legal Operations Analyst

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)•Carmel, IN

10d•$73,000 - $98,000•Onsite

About The Position

MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million Americans. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future – it’s what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day. Within one year, you will independently manage MISO’s corporate controlled document program and legal e-billing platform, contribute meaningfully to Legal Department initiatives, and build strong cross-departmental relationships that enhance the effectiveness of our legal operations.

Requirements

BS/BA degree (Legal Studies or related field preferred).
2+ years of experience in legal operations, project management, or a related function.
Strong organizational, project management, and presentation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and comfort learning new technologies.
Strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Nice To Haves

Experience with legal billing systems, document management tools, and budgeting processes is desirable.
Interest or foundational understanding of AI technologies and platforms.

Responsibilities

Administer MISO’s legal technology tools, including support for the legal document management system and participation in new technology selection and implementation.
Support legal risk identification and mitigation across business operations.
Manage relationships with external vendors, such as law firms and legal service providers, to ensure quality, cost-effective legal services.
Collect, analyze, and present legal operations data to support reporting, decision-making, and process improvement.
Coordinate and project-manage legal matters, ensuring aligned communication, deadline tracking, and cross-functional engagement.
Maintain and analyze legal department budgets, including forecasting and identifying cost-saving.