Legal Project Manager

We are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Project Manager to join our growing LPM capability in the Singapore office and the APAC region. The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience at a leading law firm and be interested in building strong relationships across our Banking, Corporate and Disputes teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of complex, high-value matters, supporting our lawyers in delivering efficient and effective legal services to our clients. The LPM team works closely with partners, fee earners and other Business Professionals to, amongst other things: provide better support for client engagements; assist with scoping and managing matters and client portfolios; provide light-touch commercial and pricing support; drive efficiencies; further develop the LPM toolkit; and contribute to the growth of the Singapore office and other offices across the region. You will be both business and client facing and will play a pivotal role in embedding LPM across our offices in APAC. As well as being engaged on specific matters and providing internal style consultancy advice across the EMEA business, you will also support the development of the wider LPM team and contribute to promoting NRF’s Legal Transformation Programme and innovation more broadly across the region. The successful candidate will be based in our Singapore office and will report to the Head of Legal Project Management in the UK [and the Chief Operating Officer - South East Asia]. This role provides a great opportunity to drive change in the delivery of our legal services, work alongside our process and technology experts, and develop new and better ways of working. The Role The key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and manage legal projects Develop project plans, process maps/workflows, timelines, and resource allocation strategies to meet delivery requirements Monitor progress against key milestones and ensure on-time, on-budget …