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Akerman LLP · 5 days ago

IT Project Manager

positionOrlando, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Akerman LLP is recognized as one of the nation’s premier law firms, and they are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented IT Project Manager to oversee technology initiatives within the firm. The role involves planning, executing, and delivering IT projects that enhance operational efficiency, security, and client service.

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Responsibilities

Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of IT projects, including software rollouts, infrastructure upgrades, cybersecurity initiatives, and system integrations
Act as the primary liaison between IT teams, attorneys, administrative staff, and external vendors to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals
Work with Information security to ensure all IT solutions comply with legal industry standards, data protection regulations, and firm security policies
Monitor project budgets, vendor contracts, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
Identify opportunities to improve workflows, document management systems, and client-facing technologies to support attorney productivity and client satisfaction
Support training, adoption, and firmwide communication for new IT systems or processes

Qualification

IT project managementLegal technology platformsPMP certificationCommunication skillsLeadership skillsProblem-solving skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field (PMP or similar certification required)
5+ years of IT project management experience, with a track record of managing multiple concurrent projects
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders
Excellent time management skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Preferred

Experience in a law firm is strongly preferred
Familiarity with legal technology platforms (e.g., document management systems, time and billing, legal operations), Microsoft Office, etc

Benefits

Excellent compensation and benefits package

Company

Akerman LLP

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Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers throughout the United States.
dateFounded in 1920
location
Miami, Florida, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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https://www.akerman.com/

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Ristaino
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