Legal Operations Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

Legal Operations Manager jobs in Pennsylvania are in consistent demand, with the strongest concentration in Philadelphia's corporate legal and financial services sectors, Pittsburgh's technology and healthcare corridors, and the Harrisburg state government complex, covering everything from entry-level legal operations analysts through senior directors of legal operations. Anchor employers with established Pennsylvania footprints include Comcast, Lincoln Financial Group, and Independence Blue Cross, all of which maintain in-house legal departments that regularly hire for this role. The most in-demand specializations are e-discovery management, legal technology implementation, and matter management for complex litigation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles6
Top employerGiant Eagle
Top cityPhiladelphia, PA
Cities hiring3
Work type100% Hybrid
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Pantherx Specialty Llc
Executive and Legal Operations Assistant
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Pantherx Specialty Llc
Added 1w ago
Executive and Legal Operations Assistant
Pantherx Specialty Llc
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
Hybrid
Experience equivalent to degree accepted

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Audacy, Inc.
Manager, Legal Operations & Strategic Projects
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Audacy, Inc.
Added 2w ago
Manager, Legal Operations & Strategic Projects
Audacy, Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor of Science
1,001-5,000

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University of Pennsylvania
Business Operations Coordinator, Wharton Legal Studies
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University of Pennsylvania
Added 3w ago
Business Operations Coordinator, Wharton Legal Studies
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$24.21 - $34.12/hr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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The MCS Group, Inc
Site Manager (Law Firm Services Operations)
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The MCS Group, Inc
Added 1mo ago
Site Manager (Law Firm Services Operations)
The MCS Group, Inc
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
201-500

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Giant Eagle
Manager, Legal Operations
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Giant Eagle
Added 1mo ago
Manager, Legal Operations
Giant Eagle
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$77k - $90k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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Legal Operations Manager Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Philadelphia
4 jobs
Pittsburgh
1 job
Cranberry Township
1 job

Legal Operations Manager Job Market in Pennsylvania

A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Giant Eagle
Giant Eagle1 open role
Audacy
Audacy1 open role
The MCS Group
The MCS Group1 open role

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in legal operations manager jobs across Pennsylvania.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, law, or a related field is typically required
  • Experience with legal technology platforms such as Clio, SimpleLegal, or Thomson Reuters
  • Familiarity with e-discovery tools and litigation support workflows
  • Strong project management skills, often demonstrated through a PMP or comparable credential
  • Ability to analyze outside counsel billing data and manage legal spend
  • Experience coordinating across legal, finance, and compliance teams in a corporate environment

Legal Operations Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a legal operations manager in Pennsylvania?

Most legal operations managers in Pennsylvania come from a background in law, business administration, or paralegal work, typically holding a bachelor's degree and several years of experience inside a corporate legal department or law firm. Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued license for this role. Earning a Certified Legal Manager credential through the Association of Legal Administrators or a project management certification strengthens candidacy considerably with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh employers.

Which companies hire legal operations managers in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring legal operations managers in Pennsylvania right now include Giant Eagle, Audacy, and The MCS Group, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of large insurers, healthcare systems, and regional headquarters in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh means in-house legal departments are a primary source of openings across the state.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most legal operations manager jobs?

Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Cranberry Township account for the largest share of legal operations manager openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia dominates because of its density of Fortune 500 legal departments, major health systems, and financial services firms, while Pittsburgh draws demand from technology companies and academic medical centers, and the Harrisburg area sees consistent openings tied to state agencies and regulated industries.

Are there remote legal operations manager jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, and more than most fields. Legal operations is a desk-based, analytical, and coordination-heavy role that adapts well to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 100% of legal operations manager openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how widely in-house legal teams have adopted flexible work policies. The parts of the role most commonly done remotely include matter management, vendor oversight, and legal technology administration.

How can I get hired as a legal operations manager in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a paralegal, legal assistant, or contracts administrator role inside a large Pennsylvania employer's legal department, then moving laterally as the team expands its operations function. Comcast, Independence Blue Cross, and major academic health systems in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh regularly bring in junior legal operations or legal project coordinator roles that do not require prior director-level experience. Completing a Certified Legal Manager program or gaining hands-on experience with a major legal technology platform significantly strengthens an application at that entry level.

Where can I find and apply to legal operations manager jobs in Pennsylvania?

You can find and apply to legal operations manager jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and the rest of the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.

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