Proskauer Rose LLP · 11 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
8+ years expProskauer Rose LLP is a leading global law firm known for its pragmatic and business-savvy approach. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects with departmental or firmwide impact, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring project success through effective communication and risk management.
Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyLegal
Hiring Manager
Abby W.
Responsibilities
Define the scope of projects in collaboration with business and technical sponsors
Define project success criteria and monitor progress to ensure deliverables align with agreed-upon expectations
Collaboratively create detailed work plans that identify and sequence activities, align resources, and establish timelines
Create and execute communication plans for internal and external stakeholders
Identify, assess, and minimize project risks throughout the project
Execute projects according to the established plan and report on deviations
Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary to ensure successful completion
Collaborate with external consultants as needed and manage vendor relationships
Assist with the development of testing plans and coordinate the execution of those plans
Provide leadership for project teams by motivating members to meet goals and uphold responsibilities
Ensure that project deliverables are completed on time and within budget
Develop and deliver executive-level progress reports and presentations
Assess situations to determine the appropriate importance, urgency, and risk level
Set priorities, monitor progress toward goals, and manage details, data, and information effectively
Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and analyze information, generate solutions, and make sound recommendations
Adhere to project standards and maintain documentation as defined by the Firm’s Project Management Office
Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree; PMP certification a plus
8-10 years of leading and managing large-scale strategic projects and programs
Proven experience with project management methodologies; Waterfall required, Agile/Hybrid a plus
Strong experience communicating and interacting effectively across all levels of the Firm
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and client service skills
Demonstrated strength in change management, business analysis, process re-engineering, time management, and organization
Strong leadership and motivational abilities
Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, with experience presenting to stakeholders and senior leadership
Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make informed decisions
Ability to manage several programs and/or projects simultaneously
Self-starter with the ability to adapt to and champion change
Preferred
PMP certification
Experience managing projects for business or client-facing functions, such as branding, client experience, or go-to-market initiatives
Company
Proskauer Rose LLP
Clients turn to Proskauer when a matter demands excellence and innovation.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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James Howe
Partner
Jay Tai
Partner / Former Member, Executive Committee
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