Senior Project Manager

The world’s leading organizations and global players choose Proskauer to represent them when they need it the most. With 800+ lawyers in key financial centers around the world, we are known for our pragmatic and business-savvy approach.

Proskauer is the place to turn when a matter is complex, innovative, and game-changing. We work seamlessly across practices, industries and jurisdictions with asset managers, private equity and venture capital firms, Fortune 500 and FTSE companies, major sports leagues, entertainment industry legends and other industry-redefining companies.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing projects that have departmental or firmwide impact. This individual will lead and provide project direction to cross-functional teams. This candidate must be results-oriented and goal-oriented with strong task management, client relationship, and change management skills. The Senior Project Manager will focus primarily on projects with technical components and must possess a strong understanding of information technology, while also supporting broader business and Firm initiatives.

- Bachelor’s Degree; PMP certification a plus.

- 8+ years of leading and managing large-scale strategic projects and programs.

- Proven experience with project management methodologies; Waterfall required, Agile/Hybrid a plus.

- Strong experience communicating and interacting effectively across all levels of the Firm.

- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and client service skills.

- Demonstrated strength in change management, business analysis, process re-engineering, time management, and organization.

- Strong leadership and motivational abilities.

- Advanced proficiency in executive presentations, project reporting, data analysis, and the use of Microsoft Office.

- Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make informed decisions.

- Ability to manage several programs and/or projects simultaneously.

- Self-starter with the ability to adapt to and champion change.

This position will require physical presence in Proskauer’s offices on a regular basis (at least 3x per week, or more, if it becomes the policy of the Firm or as business needs require). The anticipated compensation range for this position is $160,000 - $190,000. The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

Proskauer is committed to providing a work environment that includes equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.