Job Description
Are you a results-driven professional with a passion for leading impactful projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment? We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join a leading specialist law firm in London.In this pivotal role, you will spearhead a variety of cross-functional projects, working closely with senior stakeholders and partners to deliver tangible business value. Your expertise will help drive change, streamline processes, and support the organization's continued leadership in the IP sector. If you thrive on collaboration, enjoy managing multiple initiatives, and possess a proactive mindset, we want to hear from you.Required Skills:
* Approximately 5 years of proven project management experience, ideally within professional services.
* Demonstrated ability to lead diverse Business Support and Finance projects.
* Experience managing Partner or Fee-Earner initiatives and engaging with senior stakeholders.
* Strong skills in change management, process improvement, and project documentation.
* Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and M365.
* Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills.
* Outcome-focused with effective prioritization and resilience under pressure.
* Autonomous work ethic with the ability to motivate project teams.
Nice to Have Skills:
* Familiarity with project tools like Jira, Monday.com, or Asana.
* Knowledge of law sector economics and industry trends.
* Previous experience working within a small project management team.
Preferred Education and Experience:
* A minimum of a university degree.
* Professional project management qualification(s).
* Experience working with senior-level stakeholders and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Other Requirements:
* Flexibility to travel to regional UK offices as needed.
* A proactive attitude and excellent critical thinking to navigate ambiguity and complexity.