Project Manager for IT PMO

Project Manager For It Pmo

Witherite Law Group (WLG) is a personal injury law firm specializing in motor vehicle accidents. Our vision is to improve the life of each person we serve. Whether it is for our employees, our clients, or our community, WLG puts people first, provides unmatched expertise, and displays integrity in every situation.

Our attorneys and staff are committed to helping injured clients get the care and service they deserve. We take care of the complex legal work so that our clients can focus on recovery and getting their lives back. We are determined to help our clients get the settlement they deserve, and we will be by our client's side every step of the way.

This firm is a Top 100 Places to Work recipient and a National Top Workplace honoree. We are proud of these achievements and honored to be among this prestigious list of companies. Our culture is special. But you can't just take our word for it...apply today and join the WLG family.

Position Summary

Witherite Law Group and associated companies seeks professionals who want to join a high-performing team committed to working together to accomplish our mission and uphold our values of People First, Unmatched Expertise, and Integrity Always. The Project Manager, as part of the IT Project Management Office, will drive key projects aimed at optimizing business operations, solving complex problems, and ensuring efficient processes. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with excellent communication skills and a track record of delivering process improvements. This is a full-time, in-person position offering an opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to make a significant impact on organizational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management : Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation through completion, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver results on time and within budget. Ensure project scope, timelines, and resources are effectively controlled throughout the project lifecycle.

Problem Solving : Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to overcome project obstacles and address challenges. Proactively manage risks and devise effective solutions to keep initiatives on track and achieve project objectives.

Presentations & Communication : Prepare and deliver clear, compelling presentations on project plans, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders, including executive leadership. Communicate project status and recommendations in a concise manner, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and securing buy-in for key initiatives.

Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with various departments (e.g., operations, finance, HR, etc.) to implement process changes and improvements. Facilitate collaboration and knowledge-sharing among team members and ensure that all stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by monitoring project outcomes and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and inform future optimizations.

Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) is strongly preferred. An advanced degree (MBA or similar) is a plus.

Experience : 3+ years of experience in project management, operations, or process improvement roles, with a proven track record of delivering projects successfully and driving operational changes. Experience leading projects from planning through execution and working with cross-functional teams is essential.

Project Management Skills : Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, timelines, and budgets effectively. Familiarity with project management methodologies, including Agile, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Analytical & Problem-Solving : Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and metrics to make informed decisions. Capable of identifying root causes of issues and implementing data-driven solutions.

Communication : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Ability to distill complex information into clear, concise reports and presentations. Experience communicating with and presenting to senior executives is highly valued.

Leadership & Teamwork : Proven leadership abilities in a team environment. Ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams without direct authority, driving alignment and collaboration to achieve project goals.

Physical Requirements

Office environment with normal business hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions.

Stationary Position Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.

Move or Traverse This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, meeting rooms, office machinery, etc. May occasionally ascends / descends the stairs to get to other floors, cafeteria and parking area.

Dexterity constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine / printer.

Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove - Occasionally moves supplies weighing up to 10 pounds for various presentation and event needs.

Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess - The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Benefits And Perks

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Company Paid STD (with no waiting period) and LTD Insurance

Option to purchase additional Life and AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage

401(k) with company contributions

Paid Time Off

10 Company Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Please note that this job description is intended to outline the primary duties of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The job description is subject to change with or without prior notice, and that a reasonable accommodation may be requested to perform the essential functions of the job.

WLG and its affiliated companies provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.