Director of Legal Operations & Strategic Projects

Planned Parenthood

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 136,000 - 143,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Planned Parenthood Federation of America seeks a Director of Project Management, Legal Operations and Special Projects. This role reports to the Managing Director in the Legal Division and will lead processes to improve efficiency and strategic execution across the Legal Office and National Office.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of PM experience, a PMI-aligned approach, and strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or PMP/DPro preferred.
At least 10 years of project management experience with PMI framework knowledge.
Strong analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills with confidentiality.
Proven leadership, ability to work under pressure, and prioritization skills.
Experience with agile/iterative project management processes and risk management.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement lifecycle project management across Legal Operations and National Office.
Partner with Legal leadership to deliver services and strategic plans.
Create long- and short-term plans with milestones and resource allocation.
Align projects with policies and client needs; track progress and risks.
Manage internal resources and vendors for flawless execution; report status to leadership.
Drive change, ensure compliance, and maintain knowledge management initiatives.