Legal Project Manager
Attorney or Paralegal sought for unique temporary opportunity with global law firm. Possibility for position to become long term and/ or permanent.
Based in Manhattan, the Project Manager will support a group of partners in Life Sciences Transactions. Position is paid hourly, 40-50 / hr depending on experience. Should position become permanent, firm offers competitive base salary structure and excellent benefits.
Duties include:
- Work closely with attorneys in support of healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotech corporate clients’ transactional legal projects
- Support healthcare company compliance initiatives, including monitoring due dates for various filings
- Support various moving parts for complex M&A transactions , divestitures, restructurings and joint ventures
Qualifications include:
- J.D. or Paralegal Certificate and 3 + years of project management experience
- Project management experience within a professional services environment preferred
- Strong organizational, interpersonal communication and presentation skills
- Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects at the same time
- Team-oriented with experience working with diverse team
- Exceptional problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
- Willingness to travel to New Jersey office occasionally as required
Advanced knowledge of Excel (for analysis and reporting) preferred
Email resume to lmoini@lucasgroup.com for immediate, confidential consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!