Business Unit Manager - Conveyancing Operations
About the job
- Leadership experience in conveyancing or another high-volume legal services operation, ideally at Operations Manager, Head of Conveyancing, or Business Unit Manager level.
- A genuine belief in using technology to remove manual work.
- Comfort working towards profit-and-loss targets and being accountable for gross profit margin.
- Credibility with Solicitors Regulation Authority-regulated fee earners and the operational discipline to run a multi-pod caseload at scale.
- Maximise profit from the conveyancing business unit day to day by leveraging technology and operational excellence, optimising gross profit and customer experience through full adoption of the platform across every case workflow.
- Lead Pod Leads, Conveyancers, Interns, the New Business Specialist, and the Account Manager for the business unit, reporting into senior leadership.
- Drive full adoption of the platform across every case workflow.
- Optimise gross profit through operational excellence, including caseload allocation, pod performance, and reducing rework.
- Provide consistent, high-quality feedback into the product roadmap so the tooling improves for the teams.
- Own the day-to-day performance of every role in the team, from Pod Leads down to Interns.
About the company
Homey is a digital platform that brings together estate agents, mortgage brokers, and conveyancers to handle every step of a property transaction from start to finish in one place. The product works by providing a shared online workspace where all parties can access, track, and manage documents, communications, and tasks related to buying or selling a home, enabling actions from initial listing through to completion, with features like scheduling demos and centralized workflows. What sets Homey apart is its end-to-end, multi-professional collaboration within a single platform, reducing back-and-forth and ensuring smoother coordination across the different roles involved in a property deal. The company’s goal is to streamline the home buying and selling process, improve transparency, and speed up transactions by consolidating all necessary steps and documents into one digital workspace.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2016
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Homey Pro and Pro mini receive software support until at least June 2031.
- Matter 1.5 adds EV chargers, heat pumps, solar panels, and appliances to Homey.
- CES 2026 partnerships with EcoFlow and Reolink expand Homey into energy and security.
What critics are saying
- June 1, 2026 price hikes to $449 and $249 signal hardware margin pressure.
- Apple, Google, and Amazon can bundle Matter control, collapsing Homey’s hub differentiation by 2027.
- LG controls Athom; if LG prioritizes its own ecosystem, Homey becomes a niche accessory.
What makes Homey unique
- Homey Pro (2026) supports Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Matter, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE.
- Matter 1.5 certification on June 29, 2026 validates Homey against Apple, Google, Amazon ecosystems.
- LG’s 80% Athom acquisition in 2024 gives Homey manufacturing, distribution, and partnership leverage.
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Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Training Programs