Business Analyst

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The Business Analyst will lead colleagues and team members through business transformation activities. This is a great opportunity to implement change across the firm and work though the whole project life cycle. Client Details

Large National legal firm.

Description

Role Responsibility

Proactively identifying and resolving business issues to help the firm achieve strategic goalsWorking across the business to analyse new requirements and assess the impact on the business operationally and technicallyProviding business analysis throughout the whole life cycle - requirements gathering, requirements analysis, writing functional specifications, development support and testing through to implementation and measuring business improvementsRecommending actions that will overcome business problems, achieve business benefits or increase efficiency and effectivenessDocumenting new or amended business processes and assisting the business through the implementation phaseBuilding and maintaining key relationships throughout the business whilst working closely with project managers and other colleagues to deliver effective solutionsActing as liaison between the business and technical staffBeing flexible with regard to some travel and overnight staysHandling confidential information in line with the firm's data security protocolsProfile

The Ideal Candidate

The candidate will be able to demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:Understanding and experience of legal business processes is highly desirable.Recent business analysis experience working across the full project life cycle on technical and non-technical business projectsRecent experience of business process re-engineering and delivering business changeStrong analytical skills, able to think laterally to identify trends and make links between data from different sourcesExcellent commercial awareness with a good understanding of business drivers, service standards and the role of business change in achieving strategic objectivesSolutions oriented and keen to take responsibility for delivery of effective solutionsUnderstanding of Agile/Business Transformation skills (Six Sigma, Lean processes)Proficient with requirements capture and diagramming tools eg VisioExperience of workflow, case management, management information and knowledge management systemsUnderstanding of how IT systems can be used to improve operational efficiencyExcellent organisational skills together with an ability to ensure that tasks are delivered on time and to the required standardAble to work under pressure as part of a team, prioritising a heavy workload and meeting challenging deadlinesA collaborative approach to working with others together with the willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required by the businessJob OfferA salry of £40,000 plus company benefits