Project Manager

Project Manager |Birmingham |£40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus & benefits |

A role is available for a Project Manager to support the implementation of a variety of process improvement and technology projects. This global Legal Professional Services group, operating within the UK, Europe, US and Asia, has a reputation for delivering outstanding services and innovative product solutions. The business has established a track record for driving excellence within service delivery, streamlining processes and providing cutting-edge technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager

• Drives a culture of continuous improvement through planning, leading, and delivering a range of process improvement projects
• Builds excellent relationships with internal stakeholders and clients, working collaboratively with them to understand their requirements
• Collaborates with technology and other project management teams to share best practice, experiences, opportunities and threats so that solutions are designed to work firm-wide across all practice groups.
• Collaborates with Risk, Cyber Security and IT teams to manage risk surrounding the design of new and innovative legal service delivery solutions
• Communicates project direction, approach, priorities, issues and status to project stakeholders
• Manages project budgets
• Supports the introduction of new legal technology to the firm, from trial through to roll out

Skills & Attributes of the Project Manager

• 5+ years’ experience working as a project manager
• Experience working in a law firm or other professional services
• Agile or another project management certification would be beneficial but not essential
• Pragmatic, robust and resourceful, with the ability to adapt quickly to different situations and personalities
• Confident and credible in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
• Innovative and solution oriented with a positive outlook
• Able to drive change; providing challenge and problem solving through innovative thinking

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.

Harcourt Matthews is committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage applications from all ethnicities and welcome everyone regardless of social background, disability, gender identity, and orientation. Diversity benefits us all and challenges our assumptions.

Keywords: Technology, Consultant, law, legal, legal tech, LLP, big 4, consulting, consultancy

Ref: BHJOB3543_5949