At Burges Salmon, we are committed to continuously improving the way we work for our people, clients and communities. As part of this, we are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our Transformation & Projects team and help shape the future of digital change across the firm.
Working closely with colleagues across the Innovation, Technology teams and the wider business, you will play a key role in identifying opportunities to improve processes, adopt new technologies and deliver practical solutions.
This is an opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of business services and legal services initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders at all levels to understand challenges, define requirements and support successful delivery.
What you'll be doing
You will work across the full project lifecycle, supporting the discovery, design and implementation of digital and business change initiatives. Your responsibilities will include:
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Facilitating workshops and stakeholder discussions to understand business needs and opportunities.
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Analysing business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement, automation and digital enablement.
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Gathering, documenting and prioritising requirements for complex projects and programmes.
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Translating business needs into epics, user stories and acceptance criteria for agile delivery teams.
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Working closely with project managers, product owners, developers, testers and business stakeholders to support successful delivery.
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Managing requirements, backlogs and delivery activity through tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira.
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Supporting user adoption by helping colleagues embrace new ways of working and future-state processes.
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Producing clear documentation, reports and presentations to support effective decision-making.
What we're looking for
We are interested in speaking with experienced Business Analysts who are collaborative, commercially aware and motivated by delivering meaningful change.
You'll ideally bring:
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Experience delivering business change, digital transformation or technology-focused initiatives.
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Strong business analysis and requirements management expertise.
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Knowledge of agile ways of working and backlog management.
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Experience working with tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira.
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Confidence facilitating workshops and engaging with a broad range of stakeholders.
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The ability to balance detail with the bigger picture and focus on delivering value.
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A curious mindset and a genuine interest in continuous improvement and innovation
What makes this opportunity different?
You will join a team that is focused on helping the firm evolve through innovation, technology and smarter ways of working. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives, work across a diverse range of projects and collaborate with colleagues who are passionate about delivering positive change.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with people and helping organisations make the most of technology, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Burges Salmon?
We're proud to have recently been named "Law Firm of the Year" at the Legal Business Awards 2025 and RollOnFriday's ‘Best Law Firm to Work At' for four years running and one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024. We're also Platinum-accredited by Investors in People for our commitment to developing our people.
Interested in applying or want to learn more?
The full job description is linked below.
If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to get in touch with Ayesha Arshad, Resourcing Specialist, at [email protected].
The closing date for applications will be Monday, 7th September, however, we may close this advert early once we have received a sufficient number of applications. Early application is encouraged.
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