Legal Project Manager

Location
London
Salary
Up to £70,000
Posted
30 Nov 2016
Closes
12 Dec 2016
Ref
KB906978
Job Title
Human Resources
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My client is an international law firm who is looking to recruit a Legal Project Manager for their busy office based in the city.

The Legal Project Manager will assist in providing legal project management tools, training and support to the firm’s lawyers to enhance the delivery of their legal work.

The key duties will include:

  • Continuously identifying improvements to processes and supporting the subsequent implementation
  • Preparing project plans and timelines
  • Managing the finances of projects and ensuring budgets are adhered to
  • Coordinating the creation and execution of work plans
  • Ensuring effective communication amongst departments and external stakeholders
  • Supporting the post-matter review process
  • Facilitating process mapping planning sessions

The Legal Project Manager will have:

  • Extensive PM experience within a law firm or professional services environment ideally on fee-earning legal projects,
  • Demonstrable successes in leading on complex projects, advanced organisational and communication skills, as well as the ability to influence stakeholders of all levels.
  • A PRINCE2 qualification would be highly desirable.

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