Legal Project Manager - Analyst

Legal Project Management Analyst

Location:

London Contract type:
Perm

The Role You will develop and use your commercial acumen, technical expertise and understanding of project management to support the team. You will deliver legal services to our clients and assist with project management tasks and support the LPMs. Responsibilities Legal project management Support the Transactions Practice team in delivering structured legal project management on multi-jurisdictional and complex matters. Support the development, design and implementation of matter budgets, and the proactive monitoring of budgets against actual performance and lead on presenting findings to key stakeholders Assisting with the planning, scoping and reporting for projects, including developing the project plan and project timeline, Communicating with other within the Practice Group and with clients, excellent drafting skills are necessary Capture relevant LPM case studies for examples of best practice and preparing slide decks and tombstone data for including in pitches, debriefs and training activities Co-ordinate regular calls and meetings, distribute instructions to local counsel, and respond to legal team queries on matters of transaction/project process Support the LPMs in managing external service providers and local counsel teams, managing conflicts clearances, preparing draft instructions, supporting matter kick off, process design and other administrative activities Draft pitch content for the LPMs for submission on client and panel pitches covering legal project management frameworks and principles, technology and process improvement Financial management and other reporting for supported matters Collaborating with data and technology experts within Digital Legal Delivery as required: supporting the Legal Project Managers with periodic reporting (status;

financial; value; impact) and assisting with the gathering and clarification of inputs by engaging with the legal delivery teams Technology and other activities Working on document automation or AI projects and providing interface between the transaction or matter team and other business services teams and functions Engaging with collaboration software and tools to set up and brand virtual deal rooms, data sites and the HSF Client Portal Running periodic permission audit reports for multi-user collaboration sites to manage risk Supporting the collation and development of LPM collateral, tools and templates and manage the resource repositories for the Digital Legal Delivery teams People responsibilities Mentor more junior members of the team Skills / Qualifications Organised and practical Excellent time management Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Empathy and situational awareness 1-3 years of experience in a professional services environment (preferably in a law firm) Strong technical skills (experience with PowerPoint, Excel and Word is necessary while experience with HighQ and SharePoint is desired)

Desirable Experience with a Financial Practice Management System (for example Aderant Expert or Elite)

Experience with Power

BI (or Power Automate tools) Relevant undergraduate or post graduate degree qualification Understanding of law firm economics  & Function Legal Project Management  Legal Project Manager  Legal Analyst LPMJobs Project Management Jobs  Analyst Jobs Legal Tech & Digital Delivery Legal Tech Legal Technology Legal Ops Digital Legal Delivery  HighQ Power

BI Industry & Practice Area Law Firm Jobs  Legal Careers Professional Services Legal Innovation About Brimstone Consulting :
We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas:
Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFEs etc.);
Legal and Legal Tech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM);
Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI);
Info Sec and Cyber Crime;
Audit;
Accountancy and Finance;
Fin Tech (Payments etc.);
Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.);
Compliance/Corporate Governance; IT- (full SDLC- BAs PMs , 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.
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