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Project Manager

Consilio


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Consilio is a global leader in legal consulting and services helping corporate legal departments and law firms transform operations through technology process optimisation and data-driven strategies. Our Ironclad Practice delivers end-to-end Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) implementations combining legal expertise with structured scalable delivery methodologies.

Consilio is seeking an experienced Ironclad Project Manager to lead end-to-end client implementations within our Ironclad Practice.

You will operate within a structured delivery team working closely with Delivery Managers Solution Architects and Legal Engineers to ensure successful execution of Ironclad CLM deployments. This role is responsible for owning project delivery ensuring alignment to scope timelines and quality standards while driving collaboration across technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Project Delivery & Governance

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of Ironclad CLM implementations across multiple client engagements
  • Define and manage project scope timelines milestones and deliverables
  • Monitor project performance proactively managing risks issues and dependencies
  • Ensure delivery aligns with agreed Statement of Work (SOW) budget and quality expectations

Delivery Team Coordination

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including Solution Architects Legal Engineers and Delivery Managers
  • Ensure clear roles responsibilities and accountability across the delivery lifecycle
  • Facilitate sprint planning stand-ups and status reporting within agile or hybrid delivery models
  • Support resource planning and utilisation in collaboration with Delivery leadership

Client Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
  • Build strong relationships with Legal Procurement Sales and IT teams
  • Provide regular status updates executive reporting and steering committee communications
  • Manage client expectations and drive alignment on priorities and outcomes

Implementation Oversight

  • Oversee the delivery of Ironclad configurations workflows integrations and data migration activities
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects to ensure designs are implemented effectively
  • Ensure successful completion of key phases including discovery build testing UAT and go-live

Risk & Change Management

  • Identify track and mitigate project risks and issues
  • Manage scope changes ensuring proper governance and documentation
  • Support change management and user adoption strategies for successful rollout

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

  • Ensure adherence to Consilio delivery standards methodologies and best practices
  • Drive high-quality outputs across all phases of implementation
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of delivery frameworks tools and templates within the Ironclad Practice
Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience managing CLM or SaaS implementation projects (Ironclad strongly preferred)
  • Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management (CLM) and legal operations processes
  • Experience working in cross-functional delivery teams (Project Managers Architects Engineers)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a client-facing environment
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile Waterfall or hybrid)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience delivering Ironclad CLM implementations
  • Background in legal technology consulting or professional services
  • Familiarity with enterprise systems such as Salesforce DocuSign Microsoft ecosystem or integration platforms
  • Experience with project management tools (e.g. Jira Smartsheet Asana MS Project)
  • PMP PRINCE2 Agile or equivalent certification

Soft Skills

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills including executive-level engagement
  • Strong organisational and planning capabilities
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity across complex projects
  • Proactive solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative approach with the ability to lead cross-functional teams

What Youll Be Part Of

  • A high-performing Ironclad Practice delivering global CLM implementations
  • A structured delivery model alongside Delivery Managers Solution Architects and Legal Engineers
  • A collaborative fast-paced environment focused on innovation and client impact

Why Join Consilio

At Consilio you will play a central role in delivering transformative legal technology solutions. As part of our Ironclad Practice youll lead complex implementations work with global clients and shape the future of legal operations through best-in-class CLM delivery.


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