Senior Legal Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Support large client engagements and complex, high-profile legal matters using project management methodologies and tools
• Provide project management oversight, principles, and methodologies for both internal and client-facing projects
• Manage assigned projects to ensure deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
• Collaborate with legal and business professionals to plan custom technical or process solutions
• Provide training and consultation on portfolio and matter budgeting, financial data analysis, and technology
• Monitor project scope management and apprise stakeholders of any changes or impacts
• Organize project teams and work closely with relationship attorneys to achieve business goals

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a law firm or a similar professional services environment
• At least 3 years of financial professional experience
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office
• Experience with SQL and Microsoft SharePoint
• Strong analytical, financial, and organizational skills
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills for leading meetings and presentations

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of formal project management experience
• PMP certification
• JD or MBA degree
• Experience with Visio and MS Project

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Accrued paid time off starting at 20 days annually
• Personal medical and parental leave
• Up to 10 paid holidays and family care benefits
• Tuition reimbursement and paid sabbaticals

About the Company

Perkins Coie is a leading law firm that fosters a culture of collaboration, integrity, and empathy. Recognized as one of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For," the firm is dedicated to providing an atmosphere that encourages professional growth and superior client service.