London |
£140,000 - £155,000 + bonus / benefits |
A Senior Manager is sought by this leading global Legal firm. With a presence in 30+ countries and they have built an enviable reputation for turning insight, technology and talent into ground-breaking solutions. With a commitment to identifying innovative new ways to deliver services and maintain a reputation for excellence, the business is at the forefront of its sector. Continued growth across all business channels with a revolution of facilities and office working patterns has created an opportunity for an experienced Senior Manager to manage and promote a key innovative Consultancy within the business.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Manager
- Liaising with teams in London and across the network to understand technology needs and potential integration of software and products
- Leading testing and pilots of new technologies alongside Legal Tech, IT, In-house legal and the Information Security teams
- Working with partners to continuously evolve strategy to ensure maximum impact in the business and the Solutions offering
- Representing the team on internal knowledge sharing exercises and training
- Working with marketing, business development and client relationship teams to identify opportunities with existing clients
- Hosting client introductions to the consultancy, talking through the legal landscape
- Being able to understand, empathise with and offer solutions to common inefficiencies
- Preparing and participating in pitches to clients and attending client events
- Liaising with relevant teams within universities / law schools and graduate recruitment to explore possible collaborations
- Liaising with the pro-bono team to identify and explore current and future pro-bono initiatives and attend social impact events
Skills & Attributes of the Senior Manager
- Requires a legal qualification and senior experience – ideally 4+ years’ PQE
- You will be experienced in either a large global law firm, or Big 4 / large Management Consultancy
- An understanding of law firm strategy and how use of technology can transform law firms and their clients
- Strong organisational skills
- Attention to detail and rigorous approach to problem solving
- Ability to operate independently and lead client and internal meetings
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Ability to remain calm and to deliver under time pressure
- To affectively assess and prioritise workload in a deadline-oriented environment
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: Legal Operations (Legal Tech and Legal Project Management, LPM, Operations Project Managers, Change, Innovation and Process Improvement); Accounting & Finance (Part and fully qualified Accountants); Pricing & Strategy; Pfi/PPP & FM.
Harcourt Matthews is committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage applications from all ethnicities and welcome everyone regardless of social background, disability, gender identity, and orientation. Diversity benefits us all and challenges our assumptions.
Keywords: senior manager, consulting, consultancy, lawyer, solicitor, attorney
Ref: BHJOB3543_5756