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What are we looking for?As part of an investment to improve quality and outcomes when delivering change, Withers Bergman LLP is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a team of project man...
What are we looking for?
As part of an investment to improve quality and outcomes when delivering change, Withers Bergman LLP is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a team of project management professionals in the central Project Management Office.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate successful delivery of a varied portfolio of projects across business functions, including both IT and business change. This role will initially be focussing on a series of Californian Office events – including full stage management from scope, design, delivery and completion. The project manager will have significant experience of delivering IT and business change projects which will enable them to support the wider Working Practices Group in providing structure and planning to help focus on the objectives of the working group and the global firm overall. Further projects will also be in scope – including increased roll out of digitization, process improvements and technology solutions across the firm. These will form part of the critical change enablers which in turn support the ongoing success of our digital transformation program.
Based in California, and working with stakeholders across the global firm, the Project Manager is responsible for managing a full range of activities including but not limited to; developing project proposals in line with strategic goals, performing impact assessments; determining benefits and developing the business case; requirements gathering, planning and scheduling; risk and issue management; financial control; stakeholder engagement; reporting; change management and communication.
Areas of focus and responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive. It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for the performance of this job, and as such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.
Key attributes and skills
Qualifications and experience
About Withersworldwide
Withersworldwide has been acting for successful individuals, families and institutions for over 100 years. We advise clients on their business and personal legal needs both at home and abroad. In this fast moving and increasingly regulated world the need for integrated and timely advice has never been more urgent.
We are recognized as the only dedicated international law firm for successful people, their families, their businesses and their philanthropic work. With offices in Europe, Asia, the United States, Australia, and the Caribbean we provide coverage that other law firms focussed on the individual cannot. We continually look for opportunities to ensure we are based in the same locations as our clients and their wealth. We have represented 42% of the Top-100 ‘Sunday Times Rich List’, as well as a significant number of the top 100 people listed in the US (Forbes) and a significant number in the Asian (Hurun) Rich List.
Equal Opportunities Employment
It is the policy of Withersworldwide to provide equal opportunities for all employees in relation to recruitment, training, and promotion. Decisions in these areas will be made only by reference to the requirements of the job and shall not be influenced by any consideration of ethnic origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, or disability.
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