Senior Manager – Project Management, Programming, Operations

Latham & Watkins

Well-Being Senior Manager responsible for global health initiatives at Latham & Watkins. Managing projects and teams to enhance the well-being of employees.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $185,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Overseeing multi-pronged global initiatives (both long-term and short-term) around ergonomics, physical activity, and other health programming
Managing complex projects end-to-end, from initial strategy through implementation and post-program analysis, including issue-spotting and developing relevant internal processes and procedures
Writing and editing a wide variety of written communications
Developing engagement and promotion strategies for both attorneys and professional services staff around their health and well-being
Managing and developing teams, including direct reports as well as hundreds of volunteer team leaders and ergonomics specialists
Managing external vendors
Developing and customizing (in conjunction with relevant experts) health-related programming and trainings
Delivering stand-up presentations and trainings
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent; in lieu of a degree, a minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience may be considered
Experience in the legal or corporate well-being fields

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

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Soft Skills

project managementcommunicationteam managementstrategic planningissue spottingpresentation skillswritingeditingvendor managementengagement strategy development