IT Project Manager – 12 month FTC

Arthur Cox LLP

IT Project Manager overseeing ICT projects and infrastructure transformation for Arthur Cox, a top Irish law firm. Leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder engagement for successful project delivery.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeDublin • 🇮🇪 IrelandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading the planning and implementation of ICT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables, in collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Developing detailed project artefacts including project charters and plans, timelines, resource allocation, budget management, risk log, status reports and user documentation.
Lead project activities within the firm and resources to ensure timely delivery of project milestones, monitor project progress and performance, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors, ensuring that all parties are aligned and that communication flows seamlessly throughout the project lifecycle.
Identify and manage project risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution and escalation as needed.
Conduct regular project status meetings and providing updates to key stakeholders.
Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned, analyse project outcomes and provide recommendations for future projects and process improvements.
Support change management initiatives to facilitate the successful adoption of new technologies.
Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or a related field with at least 5 years’ experience in project management with a track record of running digital transformation programmes.
Strong understanding of IT infrastructure technologies, including cloud technologies/services, networking, servers and storage.
Strong knowledge of security principles and risk management
**Technical/Functional:**
PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification(s) certified.
Knowledge of ITIL service management frameworks; ITIL certification an advantage.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. MS Project).
Relevant industry certifications – i.e. Microsoft Cloud – also beneficial
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**Soft skills:**
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills written and verbal in English (individual or group) to enable effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
Ability to complete assignments with minimal direction.
Adept in working independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
Good organisational and time management skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave
- Leading hybrid working policy
- Immediate pension scheme
- Full gym and wellness programme
- Wide-ranging opportunities for involvement in internal committees

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdigital transformationIT infrastructurecloud technologiesnetworkingserversstoragerisk managementchange managementcontinuous improvement

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationindependenceteam leadershipmotivationorganizational skillstime management

Certifications

PMPPRINCE2AgileITIL