Business Analyst / Project Manager

Clearwater People Solutions; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Business Analyst / Project Manager for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This hybrid role is crucial for the IT Transformation initiative, requiring expertise in translating business needs into technical solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering IT projects, particularly within legal systems in law firms. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, managing project plans, and ensuring timely delivery within budget. If you are passionate about driving IT projects and improving business processes, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering IT projects in a law firm environment.
• Strong skills in gathering requirements and managing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from product owners and senior management.
• Facilitate workshops and manage concurrent projects effectively.

Skills

Business Analysis

Project Management

Requirements Gathering

Stakeholder Management

Process Definition

Job description

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Business Analyst / Project Manager on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. Working as part of an overall IT Transformation, the Business Analyst / Project Manager will have a background of delivering IT projects, including Legal System projects within a Law firm previously.
This hybrid role is a critical part of achieving the firm's goals, combining translation of business requirements to application design and through to solution development, creation of project plans and delivery of solutions to the plans on time and on budget.
Key Responsibilities for the Business Analyst / Project Manager

• Gathering requirements from product owners and nominated subject matter experts up to senior management team level.
• Use structured analysis techniques to business data sources.
• Defining user stories, non-functional/functional requirements & processes.
• Facilitating workshops to elicit current and future process requirements.
• Work with developers to design and document technical solutions.
• Manage concurrent projects to the firm's delivery methodology.
• Maintain project management assets throughout the project lifecycle including requirements register, work package definitions, project plans, RAID register, project budget and testing / quality assurance logs.

Key Experience for the Business Analyst / Project Manager

• Experience of working in an IT environment in a law firm.
• Delivery of medium to high complexity IT projects across Applications, Cloud Services and Infrastructure domains across all stages of the lifecycle.
• Experience of working with business stakeholders to gather and analyse their requirements and using software functionality to meet those requirements.
• Proven track record in managing third-party IT providers to deliver positive project outcomes.

Please apply as directed!