Coordinate legal practice operations at Gowling WLG in Vancouver or Calgary, using financial analysis and project management to advance approved priorities.
The Practice Manager supports practice groups by coordinating business planning, operational processes, performance reporting, and strategic initiatives. Reporting to the Senior Practice Director, this role works with Practice Directors, Practice Group Leaders, Department Chairs, and Business Services leaders. Success requires financial acumen, analytical judgment, and disciplined follow-through across complex initiatives. The position translates priorities into action while strategic direction and final decisions remain with the Senior Practice Director.
Key Responsibilities: Coordinate daily operations and implement approved practice-group business plans
Build action plans, timelines, responsibilities, and deliverables
Analyze billings, collections, realization,



utilization, and profitability
Prepare reporting packages, budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis
Manage projects, meetings, dependencies, outcomes, and escalation
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in business, commerce, management, finance, or related discipline
Five to seven years of relevant skilled-services experience
Experience supporting senior stakeholders and cross-functional initiatives
Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
Strong planning, communication, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills
Apply practice management, financial reporting, and project coordination expertise to support Gowling WLG’s legal teams in Vancouver or Calgary.

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📌 Legal Practice Operations Manager (Alberta)
🏢 BCLMA
📍 Alberta