Legal Project Management Analyst Location: London (Hybrid) Sector: Professional Services Salary: Competitive Benefits Type: Permanent (we do also have a FTC LPM Manager role) The Opportunity A leading international professional services firm is seeking a Legal Project Management (LPM) Analyst to join its London-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 3–4 years’ experience in a law firm or professional services environment who is looking to build a long-term career in legal project management, legal operations and financial performance management. You will work closely with Partners, Associates and senior stakeholders on complex, often multi-jurisdictional matters across Disputes and Transactions, helping drive efficiency, profitability and best practice. Key Responsibilities Legal Project & Matter Management Support the delivery of structured legal project management on complex matters Assist with scoping, project planning, timelines and resource coordination Track progress against scope, timeline and cost parameters Maintain matter documentation and audit trails Financial Management & Reporting Support matter budgeting and forecasting Monitor WIP, fee spend and matter profitability Identify revenue leakage and cost risks Undertake financial analysis to support write-offs and negotiations Ensure compliance with financial disciplines (e.g. time recording) Data, Metrics & Performance Insight Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting (Excel / Power BI) Analyse matter data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities Create actionable insights for Partners and Practice Managers Process Improvement & Legal Operations Support legal process design initiatives (including process mapping) Assist with managed service pilots and innovation projects Help develop and maintain LPM tools, templates and best-practice materials Engage with collaboration and legal technology platforms Stakeholder & Client Engagement Communicate regularly with lawyers and business services teams Support client reporting and status updates Assist in preparing content for client and panel pitches Deliver training sessions and demos on LPM tools and processes Key Performance Indicators Success will be measured through: * Contribution to improved matter profitability * Strong engagement with partners and legal teams * Enhanced operational capability of fee earners * Clear, data-driven reporting and insights * Creation and adoption of sustainable best practices About You * 3–4 years’ experience within a law firm or professional services firm * Strong understanding of legal processes and law firm economics * Experience supporting budgets, WIP management and financial reporting * Strong analytical capability — able to turn raw data into commercial insight * Advanced Microsoft 365 skills (Excel essential; Power BI highly desirable) * Confident communicator with strong drafting and presentation skills * High attention to detail with strong organisational skills * Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, international environment * Commercially aware with sound judgement Desirable: * Experience with Elite, Aderant or similar financial practice management systems * Power BI / Power Automate experience * Exposure to legal technology, automation or AI tools * Asian language skills (Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Bahasa) advantageous Why Apply? * High-profile international matters * Direct exposure to Partners and senior stakeholders * Strong career progression in Legal Project Management / Legal Operations * Innovation-focused, collaborative culture * Competitive salary and benefits LegalProjectManagementjobs LPManalystjobs LPMLondon About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas: Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE’s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI); InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.); Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.); Compliance/Corporate Governance; IT- (full SDLC- BA’s PM’s, Architects, Developers etc.); Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients’ specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox. *end