Rachele Lewis
@rachelelewis
Legal Operations professional specialising in data privacy, compliance and process improvement.
What I'm looking for
I am a Legal Operations professional with 5+ years' experience in data privacy, compliance and process improvement across global businesses. I have driven operational efficiencies by automating processes, building SharePoint solutions, and supporting GDPR compliance through ROPAs, DPIAs and policy drafting.
I have supported legal teams at Chanel, Bumble and Octopus across corporate governance, contract review, DSAR management and legal tech adoption (iManage, PowerApps, Diligent). I combine hands-on paralegal and compliance work with stakeholder management and training to deliver measurable outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Operations Co-ordinator
Chanel Ltd
Jun 2024 - Present (2 years)
Assisted the UK regional Legal Team managing ~100 DSARs/month across UK, Ireland, Canada and South Africa; automated DSAR and CCTV request workflows and built SharePoint sites to reduce team workload and improve cross-team communication.
Company Secretary Assistant
Octopus Investments Ltd
Jan 2024 - Jun 2024 (5 months)
Supported multiple boards by preparing board packs, minute-taking and statutory filings (Companies House), managing ~290 entities via Diligent and Board Intelligence and processing KYC and shareholder transactions.
Paralegal & Legal Ops Assistant
Bumble Inc
May 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Reviewed and amended marketing contracts (£5k–£100k), managed NDAs and SCC updates, handled invoice processing, and created templates for termination agreements while supporting data privacy and AI-related legal meetings.
Junior Compliance Manager
Bumble Inc
Aug 2021 - May 2022 (9 months)
Managed customer DSARs and compliance queries, led product-related development projects for Community Operations, and supervised in-house and freelance agents with quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The University of Law
Legal Practice Course; Master of Science, Law and Business
Grade: Commendation
Completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) with an MSc in Law and Business, awarded Commendation in 2021.
Coventry University
Bachelor of Laws, Law
Grade: 2:1
Completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, awarded a 2:1 classification in 2019.
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