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Job: IT Project Manager

Title IT Project Manager
Categories Business Analytics, Law Firm, Project Management
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our international Law Firm client is seeking to recruit an experienced IT Project Manager with proven experience managing the delivery of complex technology projects in a fast-paced highly matrixed professional services environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Synthesize business plans and strategies into programs for solution delivery, enhancement, and support
  • Create and execute plans and strategies in close collaboration with business teams and ensure IT plans align correctly with business strategies
  • Manage simultaneous projects of various size and complexity as assigned by the PMO Director
  • Develop, document and manage project tasks, structures, dependencies, and timelines
  • Guide teams on key project priorities, identify and resolve potential risks and issues and provide relevant status updates to key business stakeholders
  • Manage external vendor relations on various projects
  • Mentor and coach junior project management team members

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10+ years’ project management and business analysis experienced in a fast-paced, highly matrix and often highly political environment
  • Legal, management consulting or financial services industry project management experience strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to liaise with key business stakeholders, analyze complex business needs/problems and apply practical knowledge to develop solutions
  • Highly organized and detail oriented with exceptional time management skills
  • Adept at influencing key technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Advanced planning, project management and prioritization skills
  • Advanced presentation skills with the proven ability to mediate and negotiate with key internal and external stakeholders in a politically charged environment
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