Legal Project Manager
- Manage relationships with partners, lawyers, clients, and external service providers.
- Oversee full project lifecycle from strategising to performance monitoring of legal projects.
- Implement tech solutions to improve processes and create training content for LPM.
**Tantalizing+Empowering** Unique Multi-Dimensional role. Top global firm. AAA+ Career. Perks+Life Friendly. Melbourne. $120,000-$180,000.
THE FIRM
Our client is a multi-award winning ‘high-tech’ international law firm with a formidable reputation+ the ‘employer of choice’ for over 1000+ top professionals globally.
It is a pioneering LEADER (not a follower)+is at the cutting-edge of some of the newest innovation/tech developments in the legal industry.
YOUR ROLE
As a key valuable member of this winning national Legal Project Management (LPM), being led+ mentored by a top HEAD legal project manager you’ll thrive on+love:
· Consulting/advising+ managing relationships with partners, lawyers, clients+ external service providers;
· “The A to Z” full involvement/responsibility –ie Strategising+ planning/budgeting+resourcing+actioning+performance monitoring challenging legal projects (mainly large litigation/corporate cases);
· Devising best practice standards+implement tech solutions to improve processes/increase efficiency/reduce risk;
· Creating content for LPM training programs+presenting to internal lawyers+external clients.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- RARE ‘foot in the door’ opportunity to join an elite fast-evolving international law firm with an enviable reputation;
- Stimulating+ Challenging+ Rewarding multi-faceted +’A to Z’ role to ‘stretch’ yourself +grow;
- Take full-control+’own’ your own legal projects;
- Vibrant, open, inclusive+ collaborative culture that encourages+ helps you to succeed +reach your full potential;
- Top Camaraderie/Mentors- Lead/share+ learn from/be inspired by A+ top legal and non-legal professionals.
- NON-STOP learning+ career development opportunities to ensure you fulfil your maximum potential;
- Enviable working conditions+ Extra staff benefits [sports/health, social, flexible work, discounts on products/services etc].
WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:
- Have 5+ years’ experience EITHER as a litigation/corporate lawyer (managing large/complex cases) OR are a non-lawyer with specific legal project management (LPM) experience;
- Have had ‘full-spectrum’ experience (from initial consulting to planning to execution) +proven ability successfully delivering on time/budget large legal projects (including litigation cases);
- Have stand-out communication, people/relationship skills+ are a strategic+ commercial thinker;
- Are super organized+ deadline driven+ can deliver even under pressure/tight time frames;
- are hungry to carve out+grow a long-term career as a specialist legal project manager with a first-class global firm which heavily invests in their staff.
REFERENCE :MARIA YUN (**********)
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