Epiq is an innovative legal services talent provider, and they are seeking an experienced Legal Operations Project Manager to support a large-scale enterprise Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) implementation for a Fortune 1000 engineering and construction firm in the telecom industry. The role involves project planning, stakeholder management, requirements design, and execution of delivery strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Together with the Epiq Contracts Solutions Team, maintain detailed project plans and timelines for the implementation of the CLM
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project communication to the client’s stakeholders
- Manage expectations and ensure alignment across all stakeholders
- Partner with the Epiq Contracts Solutions team on the documentation of business and technical requirements for the CLM
- Together with the Epiq Contracts Solutions team, manage dependencies and assist with proper integration between the CLM and existing platforms (SAP, S/4HANA)
- Assist with testing phases
- Support go-live and hypercare planning
- Develop and execute change management strategies
- Assist with the coordination of training programs for end users
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or related field (PMP or equivalent preferred)
- 10+ years of project management experience, preferably including CLM implementations, in a corporate law department
- Strong understanding of contract lifecycle processes
- Experience with SAP, S/4 HANA
- Knowledge of data management, integration, and governance principles
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
- Must be interested in practicing in an alternative, fixed-term legal services model