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    Senior Specialist, Planning - Manchester, United Kingdom - Pinsent Masons

    Pinsent Masons
    Pinsent Masons Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Role Overview

    Vario is a market leading alternative legal services provider within the law firm, Pinsent Masons. It is unique in the legal sector. Vario is a practice group within Pinsent Masons which incorporates; Flexible Services, Consulting and Technology, Legal Project Management and Managed Legal Services (MLS). This role sits within our MLS team.

    As the Vario team grows, we are recruiting a Senior Specialist to support our MLS Delivery teams in ensuring that we are delivering a world class legal service to our practice groups and external clients. Reporting to our Senior Deliver Manager, the successful candidate will: ​

  • Lead on delivery of large projects and complex matters in collaboration with Legal Project Managers and/or matter partners​
  • Act as a subject matter expert in their field, advising fellow team members on work products and delivering the most technically complex work
  • Engage with lawyers and/or clients where appropriate regarding the delivery of work, agreeing structured ways of working to manage expectations ​
  • Work with Vario Practice Development Manager to develop and deliver technical training on relevant issues​
  • Mentor less experienced members of the team​
  • Support scoping and solution design of working winning activities
  • As a subject matter expert, you will work on a range of Planning work types, collaborating with team members and taking the lead in managing the delivery of Planning work to lawyers and clients​
  • Our standard working hours are 9.30am-5.30pm, however, we are happy to consider flexible working requests.

    Candidate Overview

    We are looking for candidates who ideally hold the following skills and experience:

  • Significant experience of working on Planning work types
  • Broad experience of working in a large, commercial law firm
  • Understanding of levels of service and capabilities required in alternative delivery models
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • What can we offer you?

  • Tailored career development and support within our award-winning team
  • Agile working (the opportunity to work from home, subject to diary commitments)
  • Carers' leave (up to five paid days' leave towards caring responsibilities)
  • 25 days' annual leave entitlement and the opportunity to purchase or roll over 5 days.
  • Contributory pension of up to 5%.
  • Private healthcare policy
  • Death in service cover (4 x base salary).
  • Eligibility to apply for an interest free season ticket loan, an interest free gym membership loan and/or an interest free rental deposit loan.
  • Cycle to work scheme.

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