Global Legal Project and Value Pricing Manager

2 months ago
Senior
Project and Program Management
Dentons

Dentons

Dentons is a global law firm that offers comprehensive legal services to clients worldwide, leveraging its extensive network and expertise to navigate complex legal challenges in an interconnected marketplace.

Specialized Consumer Services
5K-10K

Description

  • Lead annual budget planning, forecasting, and monitoring for complex value-based fee arrangements.
  • Serve as the primary financial partner to partners and client stakeholders on budgeting, spend optimization, and fee arrangements.
  • Develop, manage, and report on multi-jurisdictional matter budgets in coordination with the Global Billing Coordinator.
  • Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle for large cross-border client programs with clear governance and reporting.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including internal lawyers, local counsel, ALSPs, and technology partners across time zones and workstreams.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, scheduling conflicts, and resourcing gaps.
  • Support client relationship management through regular reporting, governance meetings, and preparation of materials for partner and executive forums.
  • Prepare leadership communications and presentations with strategic analysis and insights.
  • Identify, implement, and embed AI-powered and legal technology tools to improve efficiency, quality, and matter management.
  • Lead legal service delivery efficiency initiatives and support the integration of AI and automation into financial workflows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of financial management, pricing, and legal project management experience in a law firm, in-house legal department, or ALSP environment.
  • Deep expertise in legal matter budgeting, AFAs, outside counsel guideline compliance, and/or legal financial reporting.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to prepare and present to senior client and firm leadership.
  • Excellent proficiency in Excel, SharePoint, CoPilot or similar tools, and AI tools for project management and workflow.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-jurisdictional legal budgets with meaningful budget responsibility is preferred.
  • Experience in a dedicated client service or embedded legal operations role is preferred.
  • Exposure to cross-border regulatory, M&A, or commercial matters is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of legal AI platforms such as Harvey, Legora, or comparable tools is preferred.
  • Key competencies include financial acumen, project leadership, AI fluency, stakeholder management, and data & analytics.

Benefits

  • Remuneration and benefits package will reflect the successful candidate’s experience.
  • Remuneration and benefits package will vary based on the country where the candidate is hired.

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