Project Specialist

Akkodis; United States; Remote; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Project Specialist for a fully remote contract position. The role involves ensuring timely task completion, effective consumer communication, and collaboration with internal teams. Ideal candidates will have a JD and strong communication skills, with a focus on critical thinking and time management.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K Plan

Qualifications

• Education: JD from an accredited US law school or foreign law degree and LLM.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to handle changing and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Respond to complex inquiries from consumers across various methods.
• Adhere to standard protocols and procedures.
• Monitor overall project health by identifying and reporting errors.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Critical Thinking and Analysis

Document Management

Conflict Resolution

Education

JD from an accredited US law school

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Access

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Akkodis

Akkodis is seekinga Project Specialist fora Contract position with a client in Fully Remote. Ideally, we are looking for applicants with a solid background Project Specialist extensive experience with Project Specialist, Juris Doctor, Microsoft Office and Document Review.

Pay Range: $27 to $30/hour. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Description:

Project Specialists ensure assigned tasks are handled timely and in accordance with the directions provided, procedures, and expected results. Ensures consumer-facing discussions are effective and handled with empathy. This position requires collaboration and coordination with internal teams and leadership. Attention to quality assurance and meeting deadlines and deliverables are other key elements of the role. Project Specialists will communicate with consumers in a professional manner and consistent with Client values and standards.

Position Responsibilities:

• Respond to complex inquiries from consumers across a variety of communication methods, phone, email, and written correspondence.
• Adhere to standard protocols, procedures, and instructions from the Project Manager (PM), Associate Project Manager (APM), and Supervisors.
• Implementing feedback from leadership and peers as required.
• Work effectively in a highly collaborative environment with a variety of business partners and internal teams.
• Create, monitor, and update scripting and procedures to ensure efficient and consistent work product is furtherance of project goals.
• Assist the PM, APM and/or Supervisors with resolving issues that might arise.
• Monitor overall project health by identifying and reporting any errors and creating solutions.

Required Qualifications and Characteristics:

• Education: JD from an accredited US law school or foreign law degree and LLM
• Virtual Workplace: Dedicated and distraction-free work environment to handle confidential and consumer-facing phone calls.
• Computer Skills: Outstanding computer literacy, including experience with MS Office Suite, specifically MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook/Teams. Experience with MS Access a plus but not required.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required. Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences with brevity. High level of extemporaneous speaking skills is preferred. Hearing and comprehending verbal messages, then confirming back your understanding.
• Time Management: Ability to handle changing and competing priorities to support business needs. Exceptional planning and organizational skills.
• Critical Thinking and Analysis: Expertise with identifying problems, causes, and potential solutions. An aptitude for analyzing the effectiveness of processes and procedures. Maintains keen attention to detail and the ability to understand and apply new information quickly, accurately, and consistently.
• Document Management: Meticulous recordkeeping skills; ability to properly document work product in accordance with company protocol.
• Conflict Resolution: Proficiency in identifying complaints and consumer agitation, along with the capacity to stay calm under pressure or when in conflict, especially while on phones. Ability to listen with an open mind and to consider other’s ideas in order to find a mutually-beneficial path forward.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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