Global Business Portfolio & Programme Manager
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| Job Type | Contract |
| Location | London |
| Area | City of London, UK |
| Sector | eDiscovery/ Litigation |
| Salary | circa £650 per day |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Business Services |
| Telephone | 01273 808822 |
| Job Ref | 13256 |
| Job Views | 16 |
- Description
Global Business Portfolio & Programme Manager (Litigation)
£650 per day
6 months
*Candidates will need to demonstrate previous experience of delivering litigation projects.*
This role will be responsible for overseeing a large programme around litigation from inception to conclusion. It will be responsible for managing budgets, personnel, priorities, risks, issues and communications. Overseeing and managing a portfolio of projects in a coordinated manner. This role is working for a leading international law firm in London.
Key Skills and Experience
- Previous Legal Industry Experience (Litigation preferable)
- Strong leadership and influencing skills.
- Strong organisation and excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in delivering organisation culture change programmes and business process outsourcing.
- Outstanding stakeholder management.
- Significant hands-on Programme/Project management experience within a broad portfolio of projects in a waterfall and agile environment. Genuine portfolio management experience.
- Comfortable alternating between Programme and Project Management where interventions or priority calls are required.
- Comfortable to challenge and be challenged to improve outcomes.
- Experience of leading medium to large teams.
- Highly experienced in taking existing internal processes, improving them and ensuring their adoption.
- Extensive line management experience.
- Strong experience in performance management, staff development & coaching.
- Ability to have a strong impact and influence key decisions.
- Strong interest (with proven development & implementation) in project management processes and resource management.
- Extensive experience working with global partners and third party suppliers.
- Strong reporting skills.
- Project scheduling and planning.
Desirable
- Degree qualified or equivalent
- MSP qualifications
- Prince 2 or APM certified practitioner
-Work outside normal office hours, including on-call, weekend, evening work and international travel will be expected, as required by individual projects and activities
*PLEASE NOTE*
Due to high volumes of applications received for positions it will not be possible to respond to all applications personally. Only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.