Senior Legal Project Manager
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Legal Project Manager to join our team. This is a key role that requires strong leadership skills, project management expertise and excellent communication skills.
About the Role:
* To provide high-level support to our senior management team by managing large-scale legal projects from initiation through to completion.
* To develop and implement effective project plans, manage timelines, budgets and resource allocation.
* To work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.
* To identify, assess and mitigate risks associated with projects.
* To maintain accurate records and reports to track project progress and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement project plans, including budgeting, resourcing and risk management.
* Manage and coordinate project activities, including stakeholder engagement, issue resolution and decision-making.
* Maintain accurate records and reports to track project progress and performance.
* Identify, assess and mitigate risks associated with projects.
* Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations and policies.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration or related field.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in legal project management.
* Strong leadership and project management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.)
* Experience with financial software and systems.
* Knowledge of law firm operations and processes.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to us via email. We look forward to hearing from you!