We're Norton Rose Fulbright - a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. At Norton Rose Fulbright, our strategy and our culture are closely entwined. We know that our expansion will mean little unless it is underpinned by truly global collaboration and we understand that pioneering work only takes place when our people have room to move and think beyond boundaries. As well as the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do.
The Team
Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to support the implementation of varied IT projects across our offices in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia (EMEA). The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business and IT stakeholders to analyze and implement applications that support core business processes.
The Lead Business Analyst will oversee a team of Business Analysts, working alongside/supporting them to ensure the successful delivery of our annual IT change portfolio. Additionally, the team will provide ad hoc analytical support for strategic decision-making, including the development of business cases and financial data models.
The Role:
The Lead Business Analyst will have the following key responsibilities:
1. Project Implementation:
2. Providing input at key points in our software delivery lifecycle such as:
3. Map as-is and to-be business processes
4. Analyze how system changes will impact these processes
5. Establish new ways of working with support teams and ensuring these are documented
6. Gather data from various sources and create dashboards
7. Analysis:
8. Create business cases by assessing the cost/effort and value
9. Assess various vendor solutions and their applicability to the use case making impartial data-led recommendations
10. Manage new software requests to IT and ensure the appropriate delivery teams are involved
11. Leadership:
12. Provide support to Business Analysts
13. Ensure consistency in the team’s output
14. Collaborate with other team leads to prioritize workload
15. Support and mentor BA through apprenticeship programmes
16. Strategic Evolution:
17. Adopt new technology to enhance the BA team
18. Understand industry evolutions and bring new ideas to the wider team
19. Identify new ways the BA team can enhance the IT department’s ability to deliver projects and/or services to the wider business
Skills and Experience Required:
1. Experience leading functional technology teams, especially in business analysis
2. Strong and articulate communication skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders
3. Good problem solver with a logical and methodical approach
4. Self-motivated learner that is curious to expand their own knowledge
5. Experience in large-scale IT projects including systems integration and change management
6. Understanding of project management methodologies, architectural frameworks, and key ITIL disciplines
7. Experience with data modeling tools such as PowerBI
8. Experience with business process design and notation tools such as BPMN or UML
9. Experience in a legal or professional services practice (desirable)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential.
Our new enabled work model allows our people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location, while continuing to deliver the highest standards of service. We offer a range of family-friendly and inclusive employment policies and provide access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing our people’s health and overall wellbeing. Find more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. We strive to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know here.
Norton Rose Fulbright provides a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions. Our global law firm has more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across more than 50 locations worldwide, including Houston, New York, London, Toronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Sydney and Johannesburg, covering the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East.
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