Job Responsibilities
- The Strategic Alliances Project Manager is a key role within the firm's Business Transformation Team. Working closely with the Global Head of Projects and Joint Supervisory Board made up of senior firm Partners, we are looking for a project manager who specialises in projects focused on delivering international alliances, and support for partnership collaboration and building relationships that maximise the value of global alliances.
- The role holder will manage a strategically important international project focused on the firm's increasing geographic focus to establish alliances with firms operating in Spain, Italy and the US.
- Confer with stakeholders to carry out project planning, establishing project objectives, benefits, scope, and deliverables to produce concise project documentation
- Oversee and create project plans and mechanisms for managing and controlling issues and risks to delivery of key tasks and targeted benefits
- Track project task progress and establish key performance data reporting systems to provide regular analysis and reporting to stakeholders on status of projects and targets
Skills Required
- Between 5 - 10 years experience of managing projects focused on building global strategic alliances between organisations, and managing stakeholders and building collaborative relationships where acquisition is a longer-term goal.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to a Senior/Executive level, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, as well as external partners.
- A creative and innovative problem solver, with analytical and organisational skills, and the confidence to challenge and hold stakeholders to account for progress delivering the project.
- A good understanding of project management methodologies and practices, with the ability to plan a project and clearly articulate to stakeholders project deliverables, project plans and status updates through written reports and verbal updates
This role is Mon-Fri, 9.30-5.30pm. They offer hybrid working, 3 days office based, 2 days WFH.
