Legal Project Manager

Perkins Coie; Teletrabalho; BRL 1.101.000 - 1.296.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A top legal services firm in Brazil is seeking an experienced project manager to support legal teams in delivering complex client engagements. This role requires a minimum of five years in legal operations and three years in formal project management. The successful candidate will have strong organizational skills and advanced proficiency in MS Office. The position offers competitive salary, annual bonus eligibility, and a comprehensive benefits package, alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Serviços

Annual discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Accrued paid time off starting at 20 days annually

Qualificações

• Minimum of five years of law firm or legal operations experience.
• Minimum three years of formal project management experience.
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced computer skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist legal teams with delivery of legal services for complex engagements.
• Provide project management oversight for internal and client-facing projects.
• Manage multiple projects to ensure timely and within-scope deliverables.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Decision making

Formação académica

PMP, JD, or MBA preferred

Ferramentas

MS Office

SharePoint

Visio

MS Project

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Employer Industry: Legal Services

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $234,670 annually
• Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Accrued paid time off starting at 20 days annually, plus personal medical and parental leave
• Opportunity to work with a highly respected firm recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Assist legal teams with the delivery of legal services for complex client engagements using project management methods
• Provide project management oversight for internal and client-facing projects
• Manage multiple projects to ensure timely and within-scope deliverables
• Collaborate with project teams and relationship attorneys to achieve business goals
• Train legal teams and clients on project management fundamentals

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Minimum of five years of law firm or legal operations experience
• Minimum three years of formal project management experience or equivalent work experience
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced computer skills
• Excellent organizational, oral, and written communication skills
• Ability to make independent decisions and adapt to a changing environment

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• PMP, JD, or MBA preferred
• Experience with project estimation and management approaches
• Knowledge of SharePoint, Visio, and MS Project is a plus

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