Legal Project Manager (Law Firm)
**Senior Corporate or Litigation Lawyer seeking an 'alternative' career?** Unique Multi-D role. Elite multi-award winning global firm. $120,*******,000 Pack+Perks.Melbourne.
YOUR NEW EMPLOYER
Our client is a
multi-award winning 'high-tech' international law firm
with a formidable reputation+ the 'employer of choice' for over ****+ top professionals globally.
It is a
pioneering LEADER
(not a follower)+is at the cutting-edge of some of the newest
innovation/tech developments
in the legal industry.
YOUR RECENT ROLE
Reporting to the Head Manager of the
integrated document review/legal tech/ediscovery/legal projects team, as a senior project manager,
you will love the
challenge+ variety+satisfaction:
leading
document review managers/ lawyers/paralegals/legal tech professionals
+ project managing/overseeing
doc review projects to ensure adherence to cost, quality and time expectations;
liaising with Partners, your senior managers/colleagues/subordinates, corporate services team and external service providers to fulfil your various
business strategic
functions including: 1) knowledge sharing/performance coaching staff in your team; 2) contributing to developing new initiatives/strategies to meet market demands and drive necessary change; 3) assisting with developing national learning programs to build the capability of the team, drive high performance and deliver results; 4) assisting with recruitment.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
RARE
'foot in the door'
opportunity to join an
elite fast-evolving
international law firm with an enviable reputation;
Stimulating+ Challenging+ Rewarding
multi-faceted
role
to




'stretch' yourself +grow
;
Vibrant, open, inclusive+ collaborative
culture
that encourages+ helps you to succeed +reach your full potential;
Top Camaraderie/Mentors- Lead/share+ learn from/be inspired
by A+ top legal and non-legal professionals.
NON-STOP learning
+ career development opportunities to ensure you fulfil your
maximum potential
;
Enviable
working conditions including part
work from home
+ Extra
staff benefits
[subsidised gym, health checks, in-house snacks/meals, social, flexible work, discounts on products/services, generous paid parental leave, purchase additional annual leave etc].
WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:
Have a law degree (essential)+ additional qualifications in information management/project management/IT (preferable not essential);
Have
5+ years
(up to senior) legal/legal tech industry experience including
minimum 3+ years'
experience as a practising litigation/corporate/commercial/competition lawyer at some point in your career;
Have had experience in large-scale
document review/ediscovery
+ some exposure to
legal technology
(preferable);
Have solid
leadership
experience managing a team of lawyers/paralegals+
project management
experience (essential);
Have outstanding
communication, people/relationship/stakeholder management
skills;
Are super organized+
deadline driven
+ can deliver even under pressure/tight time frames;
are hungry to carve out+grow a
long-term
'alternative legal' career as a
specialist legal project manager
with a first-class high-tech global firm which heavily invests in their staff.
REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)

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