Litera

PMS Consultant

Litera$80K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years implementing software solutions in law firms or regulatory settings
  • Proven consultancy experience in professional services, preferably fee-earning roles
  • Expertise in legal finance processes and systems
  • Strong problem-solving and documentation skills for process management
  • Degree in business or technology (or equivalent experience)
  • Relevant professional qualifications and memberships (e.g., ILFM, Lexel)
  • Experience working with C-level clients and third-party vendors

Responsibilities

  • Implement legal practice management software for clients
  • Act as the subject matter expert in legal finance operations
  • Facilitate key project meetings and customer interactions
  • Create detailed documentation of client-specific software configurations
  • Oversee software migrations and project approvals prior to launch
  • Support transition of projects to business-as-usual operations
  • Engage with clients to enhance software usage and value

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plans
  • Generous paid time off for better work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities through technical and leadership pathways
  • Ongoing professional development initiatives
Full Job Description

Job Description

Candidates shouldresidewithin reasonable commuting distance ofone of these offices listed below, as this role requires on-site presence at least three days per week.

AvailableOffice Locations: Nottingham | London| Holmdel, NJ | Philadelphia, PA | Raleigh, NC

Overview:As aPMS Consultantat Litera, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the opportunity to work withcutting-edgetools and collaborate with industry experts to deliver solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the successful implementation of our legal practice management software(PMS)to customers. Guides andadvisesother consultants who are also engaged on customer implementations that have dependencies on, or connections to, finance

  • Actsas subject matter expert on the financial operations of a legal services business

  • Participates in key customer meetings (project kick offs, escalations, project meetings)

  • Participates in the creation and/or completion of documentation to capture customer specific configurations - advanced/technical/expert

  • Oversees PMS migrations and provides signoff/approval prior to go live

  • Oversees and provides signoff/approval, for all PMS projects, the smooth handover from project delivery into business as usual (BAU) support

  • Advises the Support team in relation to legal finance issues as appropriate

  • Supports the sales team in customer meetings whereexpertisein legal finance management software, migrations and integrations isrequired

  • Supports Product Management team whererequired, providing information to enable effective decision makingregardinghow our legal practice management software is developed

  • Engages with new and existing customers tomaximizeusage and value of our legal practice management software

  • Supports, advises, and shares knowledge to increase competency across internal teams in relation to legal practice management software

  • Makes recommendations relating to the best use of the Peppermint solution

  • Provides management with regular,timelyupdates

Qualifications:

  • Previoussignificant experienceimplementing software solutions into law firms or other regulatory environments

  • Understands and hasdemonstratedprevioussuccess in a Consultancy role (previousexperience of working in professional services in a fee earning consultancy role)

  • Significant experienceand knowledge of financial processes and systems (ideally legal finance systems and associated regulations)

  • Ability toidentify,prioritizeand manage the closing of gaps in delivery and post-delivery processes,proceduresand documentation

  • Understanding of Peppermint software functionality (advanced). Note that this will be developed on the job, or frompreviousexperience of Peppermint software solutions

  • Degree level qualification (ideally business or technology related) or equivalent relevant experience

  • Holds qualification, specific professional memberships to support knowledge (ILFM,Lexel, ICO, Accountancy quals)

  • Ability to write technical documentation and follow standardmethodology

  • Successfully supported pre-sales activities in Consultancy role

  • C-level client facing experience

  • Proven technical ability to implement functionality into software

  • Understands how law firms tick - the challenges and the opportunities

  • Experience in working with partners, 3rd party vendors

  • Strong written and verbal skills. Ability to articulate clearly

  • Problem solving skills

  • Tenacious attitude

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:Experience peace of mind with our health insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and a supportive work-life balance. We invest in your well-being and future, ensuring a rewarding career journey

  • Career Growth and Development:Weprovide career paths and opportunities for professional development, allowing employees to progress through various technical and leadership roles

Pay Transparency Notice for New Jersey Applicants:

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000. Actual compensation is determined by factors including education, work experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. Litera offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, and incentive and recognition programs. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

About Litera

Litera is a software company that provides document lifecycle management solutions to law firms and corporations. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Litera's products include document drafting, proofreading, comparison, and metadata management tools. The company has over 1000 employees and serves more than 90% of the world's top 100 law firms. Litera has received numerous awards and recognitions for its products and services.
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