Agile, Lean, Permanent, PRINCE 2
Greater London, London
Posted 4 weeks ago

Business Improvement Project Manager

£50,000 – £60,000 + bonus + excellent benefits
Global Legal Professional Services Group

A Business Improvement Project Manager is sought by this leading global £multi-billion turnover Legal Professional Services group. Operating within the UK, Europe, US and Asia-PAC markets, they have developed an enviable reputation for outstanding professional services and delivering innovative products & service solutions. Enjoying continued growth through service and market development, the business delivers challenging assignments for a worldwide blue chip client base. Internal promotion has created an opportunity for a 2:1/1st class graduate commercial operationally focused Project Manager to support the Head of Business Improvement.

Key Responsibilities of the Business Improvement Project Manager:

  • Ownership of a portfolio of projects delivering management of large, complex operational / business programmes or deals
  • Within Projects: ensuring core material, documentation & business intelligence controls including engagement terms, working resources & business plans are in place
  • Utilising plan & resource models to determine pricing & budgets including commercial deals & profitability
  • Assisting commercial operations management with budget creation, WIP – work-in-progress & debt monitoring processes highlighting risks & opportunity around profitability, recovery & payment
  • Driving structured communication & reporting channels
  • Sharing best practice, highlighting risks & opportunities & driving new tools, innovations & methodologies
  • Assisting with decision making on the information format for client – customer sharing
  • Involvement in continuous improvement and efficiency strategy

As a 2:1/1st class graduate with a PRINCE 2, APMP or Six Sigma qualification, you will demonstrate a minimum of 3-5 years’ MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY OR CORPORATE IN-HOUSE CONSULTING PROJECT MANAGEMENT experience, alongside strong MS Project, Excel & PowerPoint skills. The gravitas to manage and influence key stakeholders, outstanding interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to manage several concurrent project lifecycles is prerequisite. A professional and proactive approach alongside attention to detail and the confidence to deal with complex situations is essential.

APPLICATIONS ONLY CONSIDERED FROM THOSE ELIGIBLE TO LIVE & WORK IN THE UK WITHOUT RESTRICTION

Harcourt Matthews is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our divisions include Accounting & Finance; Commercial Management; Senior Management & Executive; Business Transformation & Change; Project Management & PMO; Legal; Strategy; Business Development & CRM; HR & Recruitment; Marketing; Procurement; Information Technology.

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Ref: BHJOB3543_5370

Job Features

Job Category

Business & Professional Services, Business Transformation & Change, Law & Legal Business Support Services & Operations, Legal Project Management (LPM)

Salary

50000-60000

Job Reference

BHJOB3543_5370 g

Consultant

Heather Allen

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