Hybrid IT Relationship & Project Manager

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About the role

  • IT Relationship & Project Manager for Fullers Family Law overseeing technology projects and vendor management. Engaging with technology suppliers to enhance operational efficiency in a modern legal setting.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary relationship owner for all IT and technology suppliers (e.g. MSP, case management provider, telephony, cyber security, cloud services).
  • Lead regular service review meetings with vendors.
  • Monitor supplier performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs.
  • Track incidents, escalations and recurring issues to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Hold suppliers accountable for service quality, response times and deliverables.
  • Support contract renewals, pricing discussions and commercial negotiations.
  • Maintain a central register of technology contracts, renewal dates and key terms.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and data protection obligations (SRA, GDPR, etc.) in conjunction with relevant internal stakeholders.
  • Act as internal Project Manager for technology-related initiatives (e.g. system upgrades, migrations, new software implementation, cyber improvements).
  • Understand project scope, objectives, timelines and responsibilities.
  • Document business requirements in conjunction with the fractional CTO.
  • Develop project plans in conjunction with the fractional CTO.
  • Coordinate between vendors and internal stakeholders (directors, fee earners, support teams) for testing, pilot phases and phased rollouts ensuring user readiness and minimal disruption.
  • Ensure clear communication and expectation management throughout project lifecycles.
  • Track milestones, risks, issues and dependencies.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and with minimal operational disruption.
  • Support user adoption and change management.
  • Capture lessons learned and embed improvements into future project planning and delivery

Requirements

  • Essential Experience managing third-party technology vendors or service providers.
  • Experience overseeing or coordinating IT or systems-related projects.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness and ability to challenge suppliers constructively.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to operate independently in an SME environment.
  • Desirable Experience within a legal or professional services environment (particularly SRA-regulated firms).
  • Experience working with case management systems (e.g. Clio, Actionstep, Peppermint, etc.).

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape and modernise technology within a growing specialist Family Law practice
  • High visibility role working directly with senior leadership
  • Ability to make a tangible impact on operational performance and client service
  • Collaborative and professional working environment

Job title

IT Relationship & Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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