Job description
Business Analyst - Legal Technology - Law Firm
Hybrid Working - Sheffield or, Leeds
James Carrera of Digital Data Foundation is sourcing a Business Analyst to take ownership of assigned activities, within this international Law Firm, throughout the life cycle of medium and large business change activities, ensuring the analysis approach is clearly defined and agreed, and consistent with business drivers and objectives. The resulting artefacts will be delivered using a variety of tools and methods that meet and reflect the needs of the Business.
Responsibilities
You will be defining solutions that address organisational, people, processes, information and technology aspects, and justifying the solutions when supporting the development of a business case for a business change initiative, as well as;
- Investigate and model business functions, business requirements, business processes, information flows and data structures, using a range of business analysis techniques including Customer Experience / Journey Mapping, resolving any issues or disagreements
- Work with colleagues and other stakeholders to investigate operational issues, problems and new opportunities, seeking effective business solutions through improvements in aspects of business areas or systems of interest
- Produce detailed design specifications to form the basis for construction of systems
- Model, simulate or prototype the behaviour of proposed systems components to enable approval by stakeholdersLegal Technology
- Investigate data requirements, documenting them according to required standards utilising the prescribed methods and tools
- Evaluate design options and prototypes to obtain user feedback on requirements of developing systems, products or services
- Assist colleagues and other stakeholders to define user acceptance tests for new or improved business processes and IT systems
Requirements
Educated to degree level with progressive experience in Business Analysis techniques and Information Modelling tools with strong commercial awareness particularly in Professional Services and ideally within Legal Services;
- Knowledge of application systems, development methods, techniques and standards
- Understanding of different methodologies e.g. Agile, XP, TDD, SCRUM, Waterfall and how to apply these
- Familiarity with Lean Agile thinking / ways of working, and DevOps
- Strong written & presentation skills, either face-to-face or online within various contexts and to a variety of audiences
- Adept at Stakeholder Engagement / Analysis
- Ability to work cross-functionally , understanding the needs, objectives and constraints of those in other disciplines and functions
- Project Planning and Control Techniques - Methods and techniques associated with planning and monitoring progress of projects.
- Able to work with application development tools, Big Data, Data Analytics and AI
For a confidential conversation contact James Carrera
Digital Data Foundation
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leeds, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location