At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting IT projects in a dynamic legal environment and drive transformative change.
- Company: Join a leading global professional services organisation with a strong focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work with senior leaders and gain visibility in a high-profile programme.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of a major transformation and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in IT project management, especially in legal or regulated sectors.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite)
Duration: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract (Multi-year project)
Start: ASAP
The Opportunity
We are supporting a leading global professional services organisation undergoing a significant multi-year transformation and integration programme. As part of this journey, we are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead a range of business application projects, working across both technology and business teams to deliver critical change initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme with significant executive visibility, helping to shape the future operating model of a large and complex organisation.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of multiple business application and systems integration projects
- Develop and manage project plans, RAID logs, governance documentation and status reporting
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders across business and technology functions
- Drive project governance, risk management and issue resolution activities
- Facilitate workshops, project meetings and steering committees
- Support change management and communications activities to ensure successful adoption
- Manage project dependencies across multiple workstreams
- Provide clear reporting and updates to senior leadership teams
- Ensure projects are delivered to agreed timelines, budgets and quality standards
Experience Required
- Proven experience delivering IT projects within legal, professional services or similarly regulated environments
- Strong project management background with experience leading complex transformation initiatives
- Experience delivering systems implementation, migration or integration projects
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior business and technology leaders
- Experience working with business applications such as CRM, HRIS, intranet, document management, finance or practice management systems
- Strong governance, reporting and project controls experience
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint
- PRINCE2, PMP, Agile or equivalent project management certification
Desirable Experience
- Law firm experience
- Merger and acquisition integration programmes
- Large scale business transformation programmes
- Consulting or client facing delivery experience
Legal Project Manager in London employer: Impax Recruitment
Join a leading global professional services organisation that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-profile projects that shape the future of the business while enjoying a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance. Benefit from comprehensive support for your professional development and be part of a transformative journey that enhances both your career and the organisation's impact.
