Global IT Project Manager: Strategy & Delivery

Goodwin Procter Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Retirement & Savings Plan

Paid vacation, sick time off, andholyd

Professional development and careerAdv

Job summary

Goodwin Procter Boston is seeking a Manager, IT Project Management to lead cross-functional technology initiatives across the firm, developing roadmaps, aligning with strategy, and driving deliverables with business and technology stakeholders.

You will manage scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and dependencies, establish standard PM practices, and provide regular leadership updates in a dynamic, global operations setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum five years of IT project management experience.
• Experience managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
• Experience in a professional services or law firm environment preferred.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage IT project roadmaps, ensuring alignment with firm strategy and technology priorities.
• Establish clear project plans, milestones, timelines, and accountability across stakeholders.
• Drive execution of technology initiatives by coordinating cross-functional business and technology teams.
• Track project progress and provide regular status updates to leadership.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Standardize project management processes and best practices across initiatives.
• Facilitate meetings, working sessions, and stakeholder communications to maintain alignment.
• Monitor and report on project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and delivery outcomes.
• Support prioritization of initiatives based on business impact and resource availability.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical mindset

Agile

Waterfall

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Goodwin Procter Boston is seeking a Manager, IT Project Management to lead cross-functional technology initiatives across the firm, developing roadmaps, aligning with strategy, and driving deliverables with business and technology stakeholders.

You will manage scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and dependencies, establish standard PM practices, and provide regular leadership updates in a dynamic, global operations setting.