Project Manager, Research and Information – Bilingual

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About the role

  • Gestionnaire bilingue de projets de recherche juridique chez McCarthy Tétrault, cabinet d’avocats canadien. Pilotage d’initiatives de recherche, technologie, IA et amélioration opérationnelle.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver research, intelligence and technology projects supporting the priorities of the firm, the Research & Information (R&I) team, and the Clients & Markets team.
  • Develop and manage structured project plans and timelines, specifying deliverables, responsibilities and coordination requirements.
  • Collaborate with R&I managers, partners, senior leadership, internal clients and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Manage initiatives from request intake and scope definition through implementation, evaluation, governance, reporting and post-project review.
  • Support the enhancement of media monitoring, legal and legislative alerts, and competitive intelligence reports.
  • Evaluate technology tools and AI solutions and ensure the development of practical solutions.
  • Promote communication, adoption and change management.
  • Evaluate and support the adoption of AI-enabled research tools and processes.
  • Prepare and summarize industry, legal, business and competitive trends and make recommendations to leadership.
  • Prepare analyses, performance metrics, tracking reports and supporting materials.
  • Facilitate discussions, promote alignment and support collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of project and process management capabilities through best-practice sharing, knowledge transfer and training.
  • Manage projects related to technology tools, data analysis, performance metrics and reporting.
  • Contribute to the selection, evaluation, deployment and review of research and analytical resources.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in information science, an LL.B./J.D., or a degree in a related discipline.
  • MBA or project management certification, such as PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent, is an asset.
  • At least five years of relevant experience in legal or strategic research, project management or strategic operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in independently managing complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Experience establishing project tracking, reporting, performance metrics and process improvements.
  • Ability to analyze data, trends and market issues to develop practical recommendations.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience evaluating vendors, resources or solutions is an asset.
  • Advanced proficiency with generative AI, Excel, PowerPoint and monitoring platforms.
  • Knowledge of financial and business platforms, such as Comp BI, Aderant and Salesforce, is an asset.
  • Fluency in both English and French is required.

Benefits

  • Exceptional benefits from day one, including firm-paid group insurance coverage, a wellness program and a technology expense allowance.
  • Competitive compensation and generous time off, including a volunteer day and a birthday day off.
  • Growth and professional development opportunities at all levels.
  • A culture that fully encourages and values dialogue-based feedback.
  • Frequent opportunities to get involved in the community.
  • A commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
  • A collaborative and cohesive culture.

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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