Briefly · 7 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
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Responsibilities
Drive programs to success ensuring risks are mitigated, working closely with various business units of the client (application owners, domain owners, and vendors).
Plan, direct and coordinate projects to ensure on-time completions within budget.
Defines business requirements for various IT implementations
Effectively and efficiently plan and prioritize deliverables across projects based on scope of work, project goals, and overall project value.
Document and communicate project status and strategic recommendations to stakeholders, team members and senior management on a regular basis; escalate issues accordingly via the appropriate channels.
Provides project leadership on medium-sized projects, with cross-functional teams of internal as well as external resources.
Utilizes standard project management processes and tools to deliver projects that achieve the intended business objectives within the approved scope, schedule, budget, and resource constraints.
Implements processes and procedures for project and/or program planning.
Facilitates baselining the project plan and manages on-going change requests.
Provides status reporting and updated forecasts, as needed, including schedule, budget, and resources.
Manages project stakeholders, which may include executive business leadership.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) required
Minimum of 5 years in Project Management role, preferably in the legal market
Experience with implementation and/or upgrade of iManage or other document management systems required
Data migration and software implementation experience a must. This includes but is not limited to the ability to migrate to a new financial platform and the launch of a new intranet and company portal across multiple organizations
Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple work streams and competing priorities
Analyzing complex situations and independently determining the appropriate course of action
Experience with software development lifecycle and best practices
Experience with IT implementation methodologies
Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of key operational policies, processes, and methodologies applicable to project management
Aware of industry standard project management techniques and when they should be used. Experience of multiple complete projects
Strong leadership and influencing skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Master’s Degree preferred
Completion of a PMP certification preferred
Agile project management experience preferred