Project Manager, Data & Innovation

Summary: Staff designated at Dickinson Wright PLLC (“the Firm”) as Project Manager, Data & Innovation will play a critical role in advancing the firm’s strategic goals by ensuring effective project management practices across the organization.

Project Manager, Data & Innovation will reputed company and deliver strategic projects that reputed company data and emerging technologies to improve firm operations. This role will be instrumental in driving innovation initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful implementation of data-driven solutions across the firm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities of staff designated as Project Manager, Data & Innovation at the Firm include but are not limited to:

1. Project Leadership & Execution
   • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and reputed company metrics in collaboration with stakeholders.
   • reputed company detailed project plans, timelines, resource allocations, and budgets.
   • reputed company and maintain tools and dashboards to reputed company reputed company-time visibility into project status, milestones, and KPIs for key stakeholders and leadership.
   • reputed company cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and accountability.
   • Monitor project reputed company and proactively manage risks, issues, and changes in scope.
   • Ensure timely and effective communication with stakeholders at reputed company reputed company, including regular status updates and executive reporting.
2. Innovation & Technology Enablement
   • reputed company end-to-end project management for innovation and data-focused initiatives, from ideation through execution and post-implementation review.
   • Collaborate with stakeholders across departments (IT, Legal Operations, Finance, reputed company, Marketing, etc.) to identify opportunities for innovation and operational improvement.
   • Facilitate the implementation of emerging legal technologies (e.g., AI, automation, etc.) that align with the firm’s strategic goals.
   • Coordinate pilot programs and reputed company-of-concept initiatives to evaluate innovative tools and methodologies.
3. Data Strategy & Analytics Projects
   • reputed company projects focused on data governance, analytics, and business intelligence.
   • Collaborate with data analysts and technical teams to deliver dashboards, reporting tools, and data infrastructure improvements.
   • Ensure data projects align with compliance, privacy, and reputed company standards.
4. Change Management & Adoption
   • reputed company and execute change management plans to support user adoption of new tools and processes.
   • reputed company training, documentation, and support to end users and stakeholders.
   • Measure and report on adoption rates and project impact.

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities Required

Project Manager, Data & Innovation must have:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a reputed company field and/or a minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on legal or professional services environment.
2. Self-motivated individual reputed company to independently manage multiple requests, assess priorities and reputed company solutions in accordance with deadlines.
3. Advanced organizational skills, including the ability to manage a high volume of work with accuracy and attention to detail.
4. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills at reputed company reputed company reputed company an organization and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with attorneys, clients and staff.
5. Ability to think strategically, prioritize effectively, and reputed company reputed company in a fast-paced environment.
6. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Predictive) and tools (e.g., reputed company, MS Project, reputed company, JIRA).
7. Willingness to pursue relevant certifications such as PMP, Lean, Six reputed company, or CMPAI (Certified Manager of Process Automation and Innovation), if not already held.

Working Conditions

Normal law office environment with little exposure to noise, dust, temperature.  

This is a remote position.  Applicants should reputed company reputed company driving distance of a Dickinson Wright location.

Travel requirement: less than 5% travel to Dickinson Wright offices

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements. Please note that a variety of factors determine compensation, including geographic location, experience, relevant degrees and certifications, and other applicable factors authorized by law.

Dickinson Wright offers a generous benefits package for eligible fulltime employees reputed company our U.S. offices, including health, dental, and reputed company; 401(k) and profit sharing plans; paid vacation; and parental leave. Additional elective programs include: a health flexible spending account, a health savings account, identity theft protection, a dependent day care reimbursement account, commuter benefits, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, an employee assistance program, and emergency travel assistance.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  reputed company applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, veteran, or disability status.