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Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes. The firm’s work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision.\nBased in London, the User Experience Manager will have primary responsibility for overseeing all IS local support staff in the London office and any other assigned offices, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of IS services. The “Manager” will actively participate in maintaining and improving the User Experience to all customers within the assigned firm offices. This role requires a combination of strategic oversight, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills.\nThis role reports to the Director of User Experience (UX). This role is an on-site position.\nResponsibilities include:\nProvide strategic leadership and direction to the IS local support team, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and objectives.\nOversee the effective and timely delivery of IS services across all firm assigned offices.\nFoster positive relationships with all customer constituencies and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.\nEnsure the operational availability and maintenance of all computer-related equipment, including PCs, printers, laptops, smartphones, data communication equipment, audio-visual systems, and when directed by IS Operations, servers and network infrastructure.\nTake ownership of all issues reported within the assigned offices, ensuring customer communications and follow-up are handled promptly and efficiently by the local support supervisors.\nOversee relationships with key stakeholders in the London office and provide dedicated, high-priority support to their teams and executives.\nAct as a third-level technical resource, providing guidance and support to resolve complex customer problems effectively.\nCoordinate the escalation and resolution of technology problems, ensuring timely and effective solutions.\nEnsure the local team is maintaining accurate and timely records of technology equipment inventory in the Asset Management System.\nServe as an active team member on IS projects, providing leadership and technical expertise as needed.\nOversee the use of the call tracking program, ServiceNow, ensuring all issues are logged/tracked accurately and timely, and that teams are compliant with this process.\nEnsure team compliance with Firm-wide policies, standards, operational guidelines, and administrative procedures relating to the IS function.\nOther duties as assigned.\nQualifications:\nAbility to effectively manage and motivate individuals and teams.\nStrong people management skills, including ability to provide effective constructive feedback and coaching.\nStrong understanding of backend teams, their corresponding functions and interdependencies.\nAbility to establish and maintain key stakeholder engagement including partners, senior business leaders, IS colleagues and direct reports.\nStrong problem solver, with an ability to work well under pressure.\nProven experience effectively resolving critical/major incidents, particularly those that have an impact on high-level stakeholders (partners, senior and C-level management).\nDemonstrates good judgement and business acumen, with an understanding of when to drive process and when it is acceptable to work outside of the process.\nExperience using various metrics and analytics tools to effectively manage performance, projects, scorecards and process improvements.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills including ability to convey complex technical information to a lay audience.\nStrong active listening skills.\nStrong project planning, organisational and execution skills.\nStrong ability to build and maintain trusted relationships and effectively collaborate at all levels and across all disciplines.\nStrategic and creative thinker, with a focus on delivering solutions.\nAbility to remain calm and reasoned under pressure.\nAbility to be flexible to meet varied and changing business requirements.\nExperience:\nBachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; an equivalent vocational qualification or relevant practical experience will also be considered.\nExperience in the legal industry is preferred.\nMinimum 10 years of relevant experience.\nGibson Dunn will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of local law.\n______\nFor technical difficulties with our online application, please contact us at . Our recruiting support team will respond as soon as possible.\n______\nGibson Dunn is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to ensure an inclusive and accessible hiring experience. The Firm will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable participation in the application and recruitment process, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.\nIf you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise take part in the recruitment process, please contact us at . Please note, this is a dedicated email inbox established exclusively to assist applicants with accommodation request related to the recruitment process. Inquiries about the status of an application or other non-accommodation matter will not receive a response.\n______\nNotice to Recruitment Agencies: Gibson Dunn does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies, headhunters, or vendors. Resumes sent to any Gibson Dunn employee or attorney, or submitted by an agency through the direct candidate application portal will not establish agency ownership of the candidate and Gibson Dunn will not be expected to honor an agency’s terms or pay any related fees. When a role is open for agency submissions, Gibson Dunn will notify our current agency partners and make the position available through our Agency Portal in Greenhouse. Only agencies that have been given portal access are authorized to submit candidates for consideration. Agencies without a current agreement that wish to be considered for future opportunities may contact . 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