Innovation Project Manager
Core
Manage the full lifecycle of innovation initiatives from concept and experimentation through proof of concept, pilot delivery, and transition into business-as-usual operations.
Role type
Senior Innovation Project Manager
Builds
Structured, well-governed innovation initiatives delivering measurable business value
Domain
Legal services / Technology innovation / Digital transformation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Project lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, risk management, business case development, executive reporting, vendor management, change enablement, strategic alignment
Preferred skills
Experience in professional services or regulated environments, familiarity with AI and automation technologies, Agile or product-led delivery approaches
Technologies
AI, agentic AI, automation, cloud technologies, data platforms
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of innovation initiatives aligned to strategic business objectives; Establish robust project governance, milestones, dependencies and controls; Act as central point of coordination across Business Teams, Innovation, Technology, Legal, Procurement, Transformation and external partners; Support experimentation and innovation while maintaining delivery discipline and governance; Manage relationships with third-party suppliers, technology vendors and emerging technology partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC