Legal Project Manager, Pricing team - REMOTE

Legal Project Manager – for top tier global law firm. This is a fully remote position with the pricing team. The Pricing team is responsible for developing creative pricing solutions and implementing project management solutions ensuring the Firm meets profitability goals. The Legal Project Manager develops and carries out project management strategies to deliver cost-effective results to clients and support Firm financial goals. *Ideal candidate has 3 to 5 + years of project management experience in legal or professional services with experience managing teams in a client facing role. This role is responsible for implementing/coordinating legal project management tools, training attorneys to utilize tools. The Legal Project Manager offers scalable matter support within team environments or one-on-one, across multiple practice groups, and for clients of various sizes. Candidate will develop methods to promote best practices within the firm and builds a repository of models and templates.

Duties & Responsibilities: Build/lead firm-wide budget outreach/compliance reporting. Develop best practices, tools, budget templates, and reference materials across Firm client portfolio. Ensure internal stakeholders receive accurate and professionally presented budgets and progress reports. Create training for senior attorneys regarding best practices on engagements. Manage expectations with client and engagement team members. Collaborate to define matter management strategy and goals. Offer concrete project management guidance on best practices and responsibilities. Identify issues, options for resolution and course-correction on matters that begin to diverge from initial expectations. Recommend process improvements as appropriate.

Position Requirements: Knowledge of financial and accounting principles acquired through a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent. Ability to summarize complex quantitative concepts, both verbally and in written communications, to internal and external stakeholders. Experience writing SQL queries is ideal. Proficiency in financial modeling and spreadsheet functionality required. Ability to manipulate data effectively and present findings to management and attorneys. Proactive with ability to manage and prioritize multiple simultaneous projects and complete work within given time constraints. At least 3-5 years successful professional experience with demonstrated growth in scope of responsibilities, within a law firm or professional services organization. Successful experience managing teams in a client-facing role. Formal project management certification and training is a plus. Ability to draft materials using clear and concise language.

Salary is commensurate with experience $148k – 195k++ depending on years of experience and location in which candidate resides.