Legal Staff Information Technology in Nashville, TN

Law Firm

Nashville, TN

Legal Staff Information Technology in Nashville, TN

Legal Staff

5-10 yrs required

No

H1: Senior IT Project Manager - K&L Gates Law Firm
H2: Join Our Innovative and Inclusive Team

Salary: $94,000 - $176,000
Job Title: Senior IT Project Manager
Experience: 10 years of IT experience and 5 years experience in technical project management; PMP Certification required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Location: Boston, Charlotte, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Nashville, New York, Pittsburgh, Seattle, Washington, DC

- Seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to join K&L Gates, a global law firm with a commitment to diversity and innovation.
- Responsible for IT Department objectives in project management, analysis, planning, and implementation.
- Acts as a resource for IT Department staff, providing coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities.
- Works closely with firmwide management, Directors, and Chiefs to implement strategic initiatives.
- Must have expert knowledge in project management and a proven track record of success in complex projects and/or programs.
- May supervise Project Managers and assist in managing project work and resource assignments.
- Responsible for projects related to computer systems, telecommunications systems, network systems, and training and support.
- Adheres to the firm's standard Project Methodology in all technology initiatives.
- Provides strategic advice and consults on the design and implementation of effective IT business processes.
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of projects and ensures adherence to project standards.
- Minimizes risk by monitoring project progress, budget deviation, and customer satisfaction.
- Develops and updates project plans, implements schedules, and cost estimates.
- Directs, motivates, and coordinates project team members.
- Exhibits an expert ability to impact and influence project outcomes.
- Works with multiple teams and delegates workload to ensure efficiency.
- Communicates regularly with project team members and management to provide feedback and address issues.
- Participates in the establishment and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Represents projects/assignments to various internal components.
- Communicates regularly with PMO and IS Management staff to provide updates on project initiatives.
- Must have excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Accustomed to working as a team leader and member.
- Strong knowledge of project management standards and techniques.
- PMP Certification and experience with MS Project, MS Office, and Visio required.
- Desk-based position with a combination of sedentary and standing activities.
- Travel may be required for projects/assignments.
- Comprehensive benefits package offered, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
- K&L Gates is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.