Director Project Management
Company: Parker and Lynch
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 23, 2021
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Job Description:
Parker + Lynch has partnered with a global law firm on a newly
created and exciting position, reporting to the CFO.--Overseeing
the Senior Managers of Pricing and Project Management, this
position will also partner often with attorneys and
Shareholders.This position will be a remote, national position.As
the Director of Legal Operations you will lead the team in
supporting financial productivity and profitability for the entire
lifecycle for proposed and actual matters within the law firm. In
this role the Director will work closely with shareholders and
attorneys to support efficient pricing and management of client
engagements. The Director will be responsible for championing the
financial processes and implementing training and tools to
facilitate successful proposals and matter management. Successful
efforts will include advising attorneys on pricing strategy,
training attorneys to financially manage matters as well as
assisting in project management in specific matters.Efforts will be
focused on proper resources to provide successful and profitable
outcomes.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:This person will be the key leader
between Legal Project Management/Pricing and the firms leadership
team. Work closely with the C-Suite and Shareholders on effective
implementation of process improvement initiatives.?--- Lead and
augment pricing and matter management organization. Including
further development of people, technology, processes and
communication for the firm to grow usage and effectiveness of
pricing and matter management.--- Lead group in preparation of
pricing and budget proposals for potential engagements and specific
matters.--- Track and monitor effectiveness of pricing and
performance against matter budgets. Provide consistent
communication and actionable insights for enhancing effectiveness
of matter management.--- Provide deep analytics and an executive
summary of profitability and productivity surrounding current
client offerings.--- Work with shareholders, associates and other
staff to develop relationships that foster collaborative efforts
and acceptance of legal operations support .--- Develop financial
reporting tools and techniques to identify risks early and provide
effective risk mitigation strategies.--- Coordinate pricing efforts
for RFPs and client requests.--- Develop understanding of various
internal product offerings to communicate profitability
implications of opportunities.--- Drive companywide understanding
of implications of proper resourcing through use of taxonomy
information.--- Develop and implement strategies for Alternative
Fee Arrangements and proper resourcing.TECHNICAL SKILLS AND
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:--- Experience leading finance teams in a
legal setting--- Strong project management capabilities and
experience, prefer in a Legal Project Management team--- Ability to
manage multiple projects concurrently--- Results driven focus---
Experience working with various disciplines across multiple
teams--- Excellent communication and organizational skills---
Strong strategic thinker focused on both near and long term
implications of strategiesPlease apply or send your resume directly
to Katie.Keller@parkerlynch.com
Keywords: Parker and Lynch, Kansas City , Director Project Management, Executive , Kansas City, Kansas
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