Business Analyst (12 months FTC)

The Law Society; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Friendly working environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A legal services organization is seeking a Business Analyst for a 12-month contract. The role involves working closely with stakeholders to enhance IT systems and business processes. Candidates should have experience in business case writing, cost-benefit analysis, and process design. The organization offers a hybrid working model, a flexible benefits package, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of using a broad range of business analysis skills.
• Strong process design and re-engineering skills.
• Experience with integration and compliance projects.
• Experience with integration and compliance projects specifically relating to integration with accountancy and Finance systems.

Responsibilities

• Work proactively with stakeholders to understand their needs.
• Implement change and continuous improvement for IT systems.
• Collaborate across teams for continuous improvement.

Skills

Business case writing

Cost/benefit analysis

Process mapping

Analysing business and IT requirements

End-to-end testing process

Process design / re-engineering

Accountancy/Finance system integration

Visio

Tools

Visio

Job description

Business Analyst (12 months FTC)

This range is provided by The Law Society. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Role Overview

Do you enjoy working proactively with stakeholders to understand their needs? Do you like to make sense out of complexity, working with technical teams to deliver in an Agile environment? If yes, then we want to talk to you. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Business Analyst to join The Law Society's Product and Delivery team. Reporting to the Portfolio Manager, you will play a key role in the implementation of change and continuous improvement for new and existing IT systems and business processes.

You will be an innovator, exploring different ways to solve problems while leveraging your knowledge of business analysis tools and techniques and demonstrating exceptional analytical thinking. You will be empowered to work autonomously, collaborating across matrix teams striving for continuous improvement while embracing new ways of working. This is an extremely rewarding role which will help us drive improvements to member and user satisfaction, through the delivery of our ambitious project portfolio.

What we're looking for

• Experience of using a broad range of business analysis skills, including writing a business case, producing cost/benefit analysis, conducting impact assessments, documenting functional specifications, reviewing design documents, and the end-to-end testing process.
• Experience of analysing business and IT requirements in order to achieve process improvements, cost savings and remove inefficiencies.
• Strong process design and re-engineering skills including process mapping with use of tools such as Visio or other business process modelling tools.
• Experience with integration and compliance projects specifically relating to integration with accountancy and Finance systems.

What's in it for you

This is an excellent opportunity to work with contemporary thinkers in a progressive membership organisation. The successful candidate will join a strong brand with a reputation for excellence and legal expertise, committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and a culture of excellence, trust, clarity and respect.

We offer hybrid working, a generous flexible benefits package, a friendly working environment and the opportunity to develop your career within a professional organisation.

Please note: if you are an internal applicant, Pay Policy will apply.

The Law Society

The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales. From negotiating with and lobbying the profession's regulators, government and other decision makers, to offering training and advice, we're here to help, protect and promote solicitors.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Analyst
• Industries: Legal Services

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

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If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Matthew Keymer,