Senior Technology Project Manager

About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong. About the Role The Senior Technology Project Manager is an integral part of Latham’s Technology & Information Services team. This role will be responsible for overseeing large-scale, complex projects across multiple technology teams and departments, while leading cross-departmental projects that span different technology teams and departments, enhancing existing applications, products, processes, systems, and programs to align with organizational objectives, and delegating project tasks to Project Management Consultants and Advisors on sub-workstreams as required. This role will be located in our Global Services Office in Downtown Los Angeles. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence. Responsibilities & Qualifications Other key responsibilities include:Demonstrating self-sufficiency in guiding complex, large-scale cross-departmental projects through all project lifecycle phases, from inception to conclusionDelivering compelling project demonstrations and reports to large audiences, effectively conveying complex ideas and securing stakeholder support, while guiding stakeholders in identifying key milestones and dependencies for accurate progress evaluation, and escalating issues to technology leadership when neededDeveloping standardized project management templates based on experience and training Project Management Office (PMO) team members in their use, ensuring a consistent project management approach, while educating and assisting technology teams in adopting standard project processesMentoring Project Management Consultants and Advisors, enhancing their capabilities in project management methodologies, best practices, and the use of project management toolsIntroducing and sharing new innovations within the project management team, staying abreast of the latest project management theories and methodologies, and contributing to maintaining our project management system, including workflows, project schedules, and templatesProtecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains We’d love to hear from you if you:Demonstrate advanced knowledge of the lifecycle and methodologies for software development technology projectsExhibit strong proficiency in practical problem-solving and robust troubleshooting capabilitiesPossess high analytical acumen for optimal solution determination on projectsAnd have:A high school diploma or equivalent A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Engineering, Management, or a related field, preferablyA Project Management Professional (PMP) or a PRINCE2 Practitioner certification Technical certifications in relevant areas, such as Agile Certification, Scrum Master, and Lean Six Sigma, preferably Benefits & Additional Information Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:Healthcare, life and disability insuranceA generous 401k planAt least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenureWell-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more) Professional development programsEmployee discountsAffinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staffLatham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO)​. Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.Pleaseclick hereto review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #MidSenior #LI-OI1 Pay Range USD $130,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Job SummaryLocation : Location: US-CA-Los AngelesDepartment: Technology & Information ServicesWork Arrangement: HybridPosted Min Pay Rate: USD $130,000.00/Yr.Posted Max Pay Rate: USD $150,000.00/Yr.Position Type: Full-TimeJob ID: 2026-5065