Legal Applications and Systems Analyst
Summary
Applications and Business Systems Analyst at a national commercial law firm, responsible for configuring, maintaining and improving business systems and low-code/no-code automation tools, with key projects including Aderant Expert upgrades, matter management system development, and driving AI/automation adoption.
- Support the planning, implementation and continuous improvement of firm wide technology initiatives
- Configure, maintain and support key business systems and automation tools, including low code/no code platforms used to build and connect workflows and document production
- Troubleshoot system and process issues across multiple applications and platforms
- Deliver training and system support to staff and clients, explaining technical concepts in a way that is clear and accessible to non-technical users
- Maintain and develop document automation, precedents and workflow solutions using a range of technologies
- Design and improve user experience across business systems, workflows and forms so that solutions are intuitive and easy to adopt
- Liaise with technology vendors, consultants and internal stakeholders to support successful project delivery
- Provide a high level of service to internal stakeholders and promote continuous improvement across systems and processes
- Lead and coordinate assigned technology projects, including system upgrades, enhancements and business improvement initiatives
- Project management of Aderant Expert (AE) Version Upgrades
- Matter Management System coding, enhancement, ongoing development and troubleshooting
- Driving adoption of business systems, including training, implementation, ongoing support and
maintenance - Supporting and driving adoption of AI and automation initiatives across the firm.
- Experience in a Business Systems Analyst, Applications Analyst, Business Analyst or Training position
- Strong project coordination or project management experience
- Sound business acumen paired with genuine technical ability. You understand how the business operates and can translate that into practical, well built systems
- A flexible, curious approach to learning new systems and technologies quickly
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Practical experience building workflows and automations using low code/no code tools (for
example Power Automate, Power Apps, or similar platforms), and an understanding of how to
connect systems and processes together - A strong sense of user experience (UX) design principles and how to apply them to internal
tools, forms and workflows - Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities, including the ability to
explain technical concepts clearly to non technical audiences - Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality outcomes
- Experience in a legal or professional services environment
- Experience with Aderant Expert, Caseflow Acumen, iManage, HotDocs, DocAssist or similar platforms
- Exposure to AI, automation, digital transformation initiatives and project management
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible, hybrid and part time working arrangements, including job share opportunities
- Comprehensive learning and development program, internal and external workshops, and mentoring
- Transparent career progression framework and promotional pathways program
- Client secondment opportunities
- 12 weeks' paid gender neutral parental leave for eligible employees, plus return-to-work support
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to a private wellbeing room
- Gym membership discounts
- One paid volunteer day per year
- Referral bonus program and employee recognition initiatives
- Diversity & Inclusion Committee and social initiatives
- Regular social, sporting and community events
- End-of-week complimentary refreshments and snacks delivered to your workspace to celebrate team achievements
- A modern, technology enabled workplace supported by paper light processes, collaborative teams and a strong values driven culture designed to help you perform at your best