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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Ankura Trial Services - Project Manager in Atlanta, Georgia

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

PRACTICE OVERVIEW:

Ankura’s Visual Communications & Trial Technology consulting group knows the power of visual persuasion. We understand how critical communication is to our clients’ reputations and in resolving significant business issues.

Our visual communications and technology consultants are skilled in developing solutions for all presentation challenges—in courtrooms, conference rooms, and board rooms. Working closely with clients to understand each case and develop concepts to clarify and emphasize key themes and issues, we make complicated information easy to understand. When it matters most, our technology consultants, artists, animators, and legal consultants bring the expertise needed to create winning outcomes. While Ankura works on cases of all sizes, our expertise with large, complicated matters on behalf of global corporations facing crises with high-exposure litigation sets us apart. Our experience in managing multi-district litigation and associated costs is one of our strengths. Our team is accustomed to developing and producing large volumes of visuals in high-pressure environments.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The Project Manager will be responsible for developing workflow plans including project scope, timelines, budgeting and ensuring that all deadlines are met. Additionally, the Project Manager will manage project risks, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure continuous monitoring of productivity and billing.

This is a great opportunity to join a thriving global Firm in a dynamic and interesting field. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a fun environment.

This role will be remote or hybrid in our Atlanta office.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitoring project plans and workflow management

  • Manage budgets and communicate run rates with clients

  • Daily communication with team members, clients, and vendors

  • Assist with reviewing the billing process, specifically regarding subcontractor, third party vendors and expenses

  • Always meets Ankura’s high-quality control standards

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

  • A BA/BS degree and/or equivalent combination of skills and experience

  • PMP certification is a plus

  • Experience with Workday, Salesforce or InTapp is highly preferred

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in client service industries required

  • Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

  • Exceptional reliability and timeliness

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

  • Able to work in constantly changing settings and demonstrate flexibility to work extended hours when necessary

  • Highly organized, detail oriented, and self-disciplined

  • Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects

  • Manage daily workflow and maintain deadlines

  • Proof client work before delivery

  • Assist with the creation of budgets and proposals

  • Assist with expense reporting

  • Manage subcontractors and outside vendors

  • Successfully manage the billing process with the Finance department

  • Confirm timely delivery of billing and collection

  • Project management experience in the legal or consulting industries preferred

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.

Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative Lateral Thinking That Deliversᵀᴹ, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Valueᵀᴹ. For more information, please visit, ankura.com.

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