IT Project Manager - Legal - London

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the legal sector is seeking a skilled Legal IT Project Manager to oversee the implementation of advanced software solutions. This role involves managing medium to high complexity IT projects, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the smooth integration of new systems into existing workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal software project management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies. Join a forward-thinking law firm and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Referral Bonus

iPad for referrals

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering legal software projects and managing IT projects.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of IT projects across legal applications and cloud services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into software solutions.

Skills

Project Management

Legal Software Implementation

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Cloud Services

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Project Management Certification

Tools

iManage

Elite 3E

SOS Connect

Visualfiles

Proclaim

Peppermint Aderant

Job description

Job Description

Legal IT Project Manager - London - Legal applications

A leading law firm in central London is seeking a Legal IT Project Manager with experience in legal software project management and a proven track record of delivering new legal software projects such as iManage, Elite 3E, SOS Connect, Visualfiles, Proclaim, ShareDO, Peppermint Aderant, or similar DMS, PMS, or CMS platforms.

This role offers the opportunity to participate in a major software upgrade program across nearly the entire software suite, including a new Practice Management System (PMS), Document Management System, and Case Management System. Experience in implementing cloud-based legal or finance application software or replacing/upgrading legacy systems is essential.

Experience required:

• Proven experience in delivering medium to high complexity IT projects within Legal Applications & Cloud Services, including Practice Management Systems, Document Management Systems, and Case Management Systems.
• Previous role as an IT Project Manager or Senior Business Analyst, preferably within a law firm or professional services environment.
• Strong ability to learn new software applications quickly and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with legal applications such as iManage, Elite 3E, SOS Connect, Visualfiles, Proclaim, ShareDO, Peppermint Aderant, or similar platforms is a bonus.
• Experience working within the legal industry is advantageous.

The role:

• Manage the delivery of medium-to-high complexity IT projects across applications and cloud services, covering all lifecycle stages.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into functional software solutions.
• Coordinate with third-party IT providers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Drive the implementation and adoption of software solutions, ensuring smooth integration into existing workflows.
• Provide regular updates on project status, timelines, and resources.

If you are a motivated and skilled IT Project Manager seeking a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking law firm, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, click 'apply now' or send your CV to [e-mail]. Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn or call me directly.

Keywords: Project Manager, Business Analyst, Applications, London, Legal, Law, Finance, Accounting

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