Business Analyst
Thompson Coburn, a large full-service law firm with offices in eight (8) cities across the U.S., is in search of a full-time exempt Business Analyst to join one of its offices in St. Louis, Chicago, or Washington, D.C. With over 400 attorneys and experience in 50 areas of law, Thompson Coburn is regularly recognized for providing clients with outstanding value and service. Driven by our core values of integrity, innovation and diversity, we collaborate and work in a welcoming, fast-paced, and inclusive environment.
Under the leadership of the Business Analysis and Projects Manager, this position will be responsible for analyzing and understanding business needs, defining scope, and facilitating the successful delivery of projects within the organization. The Business Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, developers, and stakeholders, to ensure that goals and objectives are met. After an initial period of training, this position is eligible for a hybrid-remote work schedule.
Key responsibilities:
Collects, analyzes, and prepares business, functional, system, and quality requirements, use cases, specifications and business process diagrams textually and through visual modeling methods and tools to understand business objectives.
Validates and manages project requirements.
Collects information through advanced communication, questioning, and interviewing techniques.
Collaborates with project managers to define project scope, objectives, and timelines.
Assists in the development of project plans and ensure alignment with business goals.
Acts as a liaison between business stakeholders and the project team, ensuring effective communication and understanding of requirements.
Validates and manages project requirements.
Experience and Education Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in computer science, business, or related field.
A minimum of three years of experience in business or system analysis.
Business Analysis certification.
Working knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework to ensure efficient service delivery and improvements in alignment with the Firm's business and technology strategies.
Law firm experience.
Thompson Coburn LLP is a large, full service, multi-state firm with offices in Birmingham, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, St. Louis, Southern Illinois, and Washington D.C. At Thompson Coburn, our behavior and the expectations we have of ourselves are guided by the values that we hold in the highest regard: integrity, a passion for excellence, a focus on serving the client, a value of diversity, innovation, creativity, trust, and loyalty. Within the Firm, we value each other as people and colleagues. In addition to the exceptional working environment and a competitive salary, Thompson Coburn provides the following benefit options to qualifying employees:
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance & ADD policies
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Profit Sharing plans
Parking/Transportation Stipend
Section 125 Plan (Pre-tax premiums, dependent care and medical reimbursement)
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
College Savings Plan Deductions (529 Plans)
Long Term Care
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in St. Louis, MO 63101