Job Function
The Business Analyst role will work across our Practice Areas, leveraging their knowledge of integration skills to help our clients implement innovative solutions, drive business insights, and inform strategic decision making. This is a hands-on technical position; the Business Analyst will collaborate closely with the tech and legal teams of our Am Law 200 clients to design and implement complex solutions to business problems. This role is a telecommuting role and can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada.
Job Description
- Develop and implement integration solutions for different software platforms in alignment with IT and business objectives.
- Leverage your knowledge of the legal industry to design and strategize business processes and solutions that cater to our client's specific needs.
- Drive data management initiatives, ensuring optimal data quality, security, and compliance across the organization.
- Work closely with our practice areas to identify opportunities for the application of generative AI technologies in our product offerings and operations.
- Use SQL, Python, and PowerBI to extract, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to support business decision making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver customized integrations across multiple technologies.
- Leverage M365 to integrate and deliver custom solutions to clients.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in the legal tech space, particularly with respect to generative AI and advanced data management.
- Develop, maintain, and manage against complex multi resource, multiyear project plans, implementation timelines, and application distribution schedules.
- Maintain and develop vendor relationships.
- Maintain a high level of subject matter and technical expertise as well as industry trends and knowledge with appropriate training and professional development plans.
- Present at trade shows and CIO Roundtable, author articles and white papers for industry trade publications.
Requirements
- 5+ years of substantial law firm or legal tech consulting experience required for consideration.
- 5+ years proven experience in a business analyst or practice solutions role within a law firm or legal tech industry.
- High proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis and manipulation.
- Solid integration skills with experience in developing and implementing solutions across diverse software platforms.
- 3+ years of experience with M365.
- 3+ years of experience with PowerBI.
- 2+ years of experience with a leading Data Management platform (Snowflake, etc.)
- Familiarity with emerging technologies like generative AI and advanced data management strategies.
- Deep understanding of the legal industry's needs, challenges, and opportunities.
- Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
- 7+ years of experience with complex, large-scale implementations and product rollouts is required.
- Understanding of the business of law firms, including risk management issues facing firms.
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
Candidate Qualifications
Candidates must possess the following:
- Uncompromising honesty and integrity
- Exceptional work ethic
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Meticulous organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Commitment to excellent customer service
- Good listening skills
- Proven desire and ability to complete tasks and meet deadlines
- Verifiable pride in work, company and team
- Relentless energy and enthusiasm
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Willingness to travel as necessary