Business Analyst

Ignite Digital Talent; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international legal firm is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their digital transformation initiatives. You will collaborate with various teams to maximize the firm's investment in technology, while leading project meetings and advocating for business needs. Legal sector experience is essential, alongside proficiency in Microsoft and Document Management Systems. This role offers hybrid working based in either Bristol or London.

Qualifications

• Experience in the law firm/legal services sector.
• Familiarity with project lifecycle methodologies such as Prince 2.
• Strong analytical skills for identifying viable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with IT and stakeholders to understand outcomes.
• Develop solution options aligned with strategy.
• Advocate for business needs and manage requirements.

Skills

Legal services sector experience

Proficiency in Microsoft products

Understanding of enterprise IT applications

Effective relationship-building skills

Excellent time management

Tools

Document Management Systems

Legal Tech tools

Job description

About the job Business Analyst

Hybrid working (Bristol or London). Inside IR35 - 6 months rolling. Legal Sector / Law firm experience required / Document management Systems

An experienced Business Analyst is required to join a leading international legal firm at the forefront of digital transformation and modern workplace initiatives. As a Business Analyst, your expertise will shape the discovery phase of a new digital transformation program, crucially contributing to maximizing the firm's investment in productivity and technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with IT teams, stakeholders, and project teams to understand project outcomes and maintain the requirements log.
• Develop solution options, ensuring alignment with Strategy and Architecture guidelines.
• Advocate for business needs with a commercial mindset, capturing, analyzing, and documenting requirements.
• Lead project meetings, track progress, and manage risks; support Business Change Management for user adoption.
• Design and create communications, intranet content, and change materials.
• Present project updates to all management levels through various mediums.

Experience & Skills Required:

• Law firm/legal services sector experience.
• Familiarity with project lifecycle methodologies (e.g., Prince 2) and IT best practices (ITIL).
• Proficiency in Microsoft products, Document Management Systems (e.g., iManage Work), and Legal Tech tools (e.g., BigHand, Litera, Nuance).
• Track record of logical analysis to identify viable solutions and breakdown complex problems.
• Ability to work with user groups to define project success.
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT applications, Microsoft, and document production products.
• Effective relationship-building across all organizational levels.
• Experience in relaying detailed information to non-experts for actionable results.
• Financial tracking tools experience for budget monitoring.
• Excellent time management, organization, and prioritization skills.

Join us and drive impactful change in a dynamic legal environment. Apply now!