£50K/yr to £65K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

IT Project Manager - Legal

Posted by Circle Recruitment.

IT Project Manager - Legal

IT Project Manager with good IT project management, business analysis experience and a track record of the delivery of new Legal software application projects is required by a leading law firm in Crawley.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a significant software upgrade program across almost their entire software suite. As a Software Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring their software applications and processes work efficiently, provide a better ROI and improve the productivity of every user in the firm.

Experience required:

  • Proven experience in delivering medium to high-complexity IT software projects across Applications, Cloud Services, and Infrastructure domains for legal software
  • Been a Project Manager or Application Manager in the past, for either a law firm or another professional services company
  • Track record of managing third-party IT providers to achieve positive project outcomes.
  • Business analysis experience, including gathering and analyzing requirements from stakeholders.
  • Strong aptitude for learning new software applications quickly and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with legal applications, such as Aderant, iManage, or other similar platforms, would be a bonus.
  • Experience working within a law firm or legal industry is advantageous.

The role:

  • Manage the delivery of medium to high-complexity IT projects across Applications, Cloud Services, and Infrastructure domains, covering all stages of the lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze their requirements, translating them into software functionality to meet their needs.
  • Work closely with third-party IT providers to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Learn and understand new software applications through training provided by the firm or independent learning and research.
  • Drive the implementation and adoption of software solutions, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
  • Provide regular project updates, including status reports, timelines, and resource allocation.

If you are a motivated and skilled IT Project Manager looking for a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking law firm, I would love to hear from you. They will offer flexible working with 1 or 2 days needed in the office maximum a week. My client is very relaxed about this as a lot of the role can be done remotely. The position could be made permanent at some point potentially.

To apply press apply now, or send your CV to matthew.leach @ circlerecruitment.com. Feel free to add me on LinkedIn or call me on

Keywords: Project Manager / Business Analyst / Business Analysis / Applications / Software / Legal / Crawley / Gatwick / London

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