Professional Development Manager, Corporate Restructuring & Investment Management

For the New York Office of a Prestigious Global Law Firm

Responsibilities include:

  • Build professional relationships with the partners and establish credibility as a trusted resource to support leadership goals, attorney development and inclusivity;
  • Develop a professional relationship with each attorney, including an in-depth understanding of professional aspirations, experiences, strengths, development needs, and relevant personal circumstances;
  • Recommend resources to address development needs and monitor progress;
  • Work closely with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Associate Engagement, and Attorney Learning to support practice group and Firm initiatives;
  • Manage associate and counsel evaluation process (e.g. collect feedback, prepare performance summaries, work with partners in determining department messages and participate in the face-to-face review meetings);
  • Identify and develop department training programs.

Qualifications include:

  • 5+ years of professional development experience in a professional services environment including a minimum of 2 years' experience with staffing and client/organizational support;
  • Bachelor's degree, JD preferred;
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills;
  • Professional interpersonal and collaborative skills to develop and maintain relationships
  • Ability to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands, projects and priorities;
  • Ability to use discretion and exercise independe.nt and sound judgment
Salary: $160k-$180k

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