Legal Project Manager - London, United Kingdom - Harcourt Matthews Ltd

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Legal Project Manager

London

£75,000 - £85,000+ Bonus & benefits


The Company

An opportunity has been created for a Legal Project Manager to provide a high-quality project management services aligned to a specific practice group.

This is a business-facing role and so proven stakeholder management, and communication skills are of criticalimportance.

The firm is a leading global £multi-billion turnover Legal Professional Services group, operating within the UK, Europe, US and Asia-PAC markets.

They have developed an enviable reputation for outstanding professional services and delivering innovativeproducts & service solutions. Enjoying continued growth through service and market development, the business delivers challenging assignments for a worldwide blue-chip client base.


Key Responsibilities of the Legal Project Manager

  • Providing Project Management support on large scale legal projects within the firm's legal project management service offering
  • Coaching junior legal project managers with regards to their technical delivery on projects
  • Providing legal project management input for client pitches relating to arbitration, and attending client pitches or presentations as required
  • Raising awareness of how the LPM capability can support the business by ensuring regular attendance at business group meetings and other appropriate internal forums

Skills & Attributes of the Legal Project Manager

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a professional services environment, ideally within a law firm
  • Qualified within a Project Management certification is highly desirable
  • Proven project delivery experience, and experience of change management, ideally within the legal industry
  • Highly motivated individual with a proactive, pragmatic and resilient approach
  • Ability to build credibility quickly amongst team members and key stakeholders, and establish themselves as a trusted advisor
  • Excellent at building, maintaining, and leveraging relationships to support both team and firm objectives
  • Excellent communicator with ability to engage effectively with stakeholders of all seniorities to facilitate business outcomes

Applications can only be considered from those eligible to live & work in the UK without restriction.

  • Harcourt Matthews is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Our divisions include:

Legal Operations (Legal Tech and Legal Project Management, LPM, Operations Project Managers, Change, Innovation and Process Improvement); Accounting& Finance (Part and fully qualified Accountants); Pricing & Strategy; Pfi/PPP & FM.

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  • Keywords: LPM, legal project management, Programme, work stream, legal project manager,_

Ref:
BHJOB3543_5640

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