Mid Level Legal Consultant Jobs
Mid level legal consultant jobs go to professionals ready to own client matters end to end, guide junior staff, and deliver strategic recommendations with limited oversight. Openings run across Technology & Software, Law & Legal Services, and Investment & Asset Management, with 38% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Jobot, HARVEY, and Apple hiring at this level now.
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Description
Law Department
Project Manager IV
- Public Service is calling you!
- Defend the treasury of one of “America’s Greatest Cities.”
- Relaxed and Collegial Work Environment
- Located in Exciting Downtown Detroit
We are looking for people who are excited to thrive in an environment of impactful change.
Examples of Duties
Analyzes data from a variety of database sources and formats for research, systems, and report design.
Assists stakeholders in understanding generated reports, outputs, and operational interfaces, and counsels them on their use, and in finding ways to be used to improve their functionality.
Drive process improvement initiatives, including automation, on the process’s tools used to increase the capability and efficiency of reporting efforts.
Produce summarization reports, outputs, and operational interfaces that present research findings to stakeholders.
Responsible for Data Management best practices, quality, and advanced Data Management activities (Acquisitions, Reorganizations, Advanced Data Setup, etc.).
Works in conjunction with the department/division leader to manage change control and ensure consistency and alignment of change management across the Department.
Responsible for Data Management best practice, quality standards and advanced Data Management activities (Acquisitions, Reorganizations, Advance Data Setup, etc.).
Works in conjunction with the department/division leader to manage change control and ensure consistency and alignment of change control management across the Department.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with major in data analytics, project management, business, management, organizational development, or a related field.
- Significantly advanced levels of responsibility and four to five (4-5) years of years of project management or data analytics experience.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Supplemental Information
Evaluation Plan
- Interview: 30%
- Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 70%
- Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100%
Additional points may be awarded for:
- Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points
- Detroit Residency Credit: 15 points
LRD: 3/12/2026
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
- Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources modeling.
- Information technology.
- Management principles and generally accepted methodologies and procedures.
- Project management tools and software packages.
- Data analysis.
- Effective written and oral communication.
- Gathering, organizing, and analyzing information.
- Initiative and Self-Management.
- Organization.
- Professionalism and Credibility.
- Teamwork and team development.
- Various project management applications.
Ability To:
- Assume individual accountability for achieving goals with resourcefulness and minimal supervision.
- Bring focus and perspective to group and team projects.
- Communicate effectively in both oral and written formats.
- Communicate effectively verbally with tact and diplomacy.
- Respond to workplace dynamics in a timely and pro-active manner.
Candidates considered for placement in this classification may be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to the class. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Specific job duties may vary from position to position. The City of Detroit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No applicant for employment shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other criteria prohibited by City, State, or Federal law.
HEALTH
- Medical - Eligible for hospital, surgical, and prescription drug benefits.
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance - Optional group insurance available to employee and their family. The City pays 60% of premium for first $12,500 of employee life insurance. Employee may purchase, at own expense, life insurance for spouse and each dependent.
- Long-Term Disability Insurance (Income Protection Plan) - The City offers disability insurance through payroll deductions for persons who become disabled and who are not yet eligible for a service retirement.
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Holidays
The City also has the following paid and unpaid leaves; funeral leave, Family and Medical Leave, jury duty, military duty leave, unpaid personal leave,
RETIREMENT BENEFITS
City Employees Retirement System
As a regular City employee you automatically become a member of the General Retirement System. This entitles you to a retirement allowance after:
- Completion of thirty (30) years of service;
- At age sixty (60) if you have at least ten (10) years of service, or
- At age sixty-five (65) with eight (8) years of service.
- In the event of disability, other eligibility rules apply);
- An early, actuarially reduced, retirement is offered after you have attained at least twenty-five (25) years of service;
- Employees are vested after ten (10) years of service, regardless of age.
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Employees have many opportunities for growth and career advancement throughout all City departments and divisions.
Have a successful career with the City of Detroit. Always remember that you are a part of a team with a common Vision of delivering excellent service to the citizens of the City of Detroit.
Description
Law Department
Project Manager IV
- Public Service is calling you!
- Defend the treasury of one of “America’s Greatest Cities.”
- Relaxed and Collegial Work Environment
- Located in Exciting Downtown Detroit
We are looking for people who are excited to thrive in an environment of impactful change.
Examples of Duties
Analyzes data from a variety of database sources and formats for research, systems, and report design.
Assists stakeholders in understanding generated reports, outputs, and operational interfaces, and counsels them on their use, and in finding ways to be used to improve their functionality.
Drive process improvement initiatives, including automation, on the process’s tools used to increase the capability and efficiency of reporting efforts.
Produce summarization reports, outputs, and operational interfaces that present research findings to stakeholders.
Responsible for Data Management best practices, quality, and advanced Data Management activities (Acquisitions, Reorganizations, Advanced Data Setup, etc.).
Works in conjunction with the department/division leader to manage change control and ensure consistency and alignment of change management across the Department.
Responsible for Data Management best practice, quality standards and advanced Data Management activities (Acquisitions, Reorganizations, Advance Data Setup, etc.).
Works in conjunction with the department/division leader to manage change control and ensure consistency and alignment of change control management across the Department.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with major in data analytics, project management, business, management, organizational development, or a related field.
- Significantly advanced levels of responsibility and four to five (4-5) years of years of project management or data analytics experience.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Supplemental Information
Evaluation Plan
- Interview: 30%
- Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 70%
- Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100%
Additional points may be awarded for:
- Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points
- Detroit Residency Credit: 15 points
LRD: 3/12/2026
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
- Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources modeling.
- Information technology.
- Management principles and generally accepted methodologies and procedures.
- Project management tools and software packages.
- Data analysis.
- Effective written and oral communication.
- Gathering, organizing, and analyzing information.
- Initiative and Self-Management.
- Organization.
- Professionalism and Credibility.
- Teamwork and team development.
- Various project management applications.
Ability To:
- Assume individual accountability for achieving goals with resourcefulness and minimal supervision.
- Bring focus and perspective to group and team projects.
- Communicate effectively in both oral and written formats.
- Communicate effectively verbally with tact and diplomacy.
- Respond to workplace dynamics in a timely and pro-active manner.
Candidates considered for placement in this classification may be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to the class. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Specific job duties may vary from position to position. The City of Detroit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No applicant for employment shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other criteria prohibited by City, State, or Federal law.
HEALTH
- Medical - Eligible for hospital, surgical, and prescription drug benefits.
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance - Optional group insurance available to employee and their family. The City pays 60% of premium for first $12,500 of employee life insurance. Employee may purchase, at own expense, life insurance for spouse and each dependent.
- Long-Term Disability Insurance (Income Protection Plan) - The City offers disability insurance through payroll deductions for persons who become disabled and who are not yet eligible for a service retirement.
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Holidays
The City also has the following paid and unpaid leaves; funeral leave, Family and Medical Leave, jury duty, military duty leave, unpaid personal leave,
RETIREMENT BENEFITS
City Employees Retirement System
As a regular City employee you automatically become a member of the General Retirement System. This entitles you to a retirement allowance after:
- Completion of thirty (30) years of service;
- At age sixty (60) if you have at least ten (10) years of service, or
- At age sixty-five (65) with eight (8) years of service.
- In the event of disability, other eligibility rules apply);
- An early, actuarially reduced, retirement is offered after you have attained at least twenty-five (25) years of service;
- Employees are vested after ten (10) years of service, regardless of age.
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Employees have many opportunities for growth and career advancement throughout all City departments and divisions.
Have a successful career with the City of Detroit. Always remember that you are a part of a team with a common Vision of delivering excellent service to the citizens of the City of Detroit.
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Who's Hiring
- Jobot24
- HARVEY17
- Apple12
- Amazon12
- Harvey10
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software80
- Law & Legal Services61
- Investment & Asset Management28
- Staffing & Recruiting25
- Retail24
Mid Level Legal Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level legal consultant job?
Position yourself around ownership and outcomes, not just task completion. Highlight client-facing work you led, complex matters you resolved independently, and any cross-functional collaboration you drove. Tailor your resume to show that you operate with minimal supervision and bring measurable value. Applying to roles where your practice area aligns closely with the employer's core legal needs gives you the strongest shot.
Which companies hire mid level legal consultants?
Companies hiring mid level legal consultants right now include Jobot, HARVEY, and Apple, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from corporate legal departments, professional services firms, and compliance-heavy organizations that need experienced consultants who can work independently on substantive matters.
Are there remote mid level legal consultant jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by practice area and employer. About 38% of mid level legal consultant openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how much advisory and compliance work can be done without being on site. Contract and project-based roles tend to offer the most location flexibility at this experience level.
How do I move up to a mid level legal consultant role?
Reaching mid level means demonstrating that you can manage matters independently, not just support them. Build toward owning discrete projects from scoping to delivery, deepen expertise in a specific practice area or industry, and document the measurable impact of your work. Taking on mentorship responsibilities, even informally, signals readiness for the broader ownership that mid level roles require.
Which industries hire the most mid level legal consultants?
Mid Level legal consultant roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Law & Legal Services, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors tend to generate sustained demand at the mid level because their regulatory complexity, contract volume, and compliance obligations require consultants who can handle substantive legal work without constant supervision.