IT Business Analyst
GGP · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$85k–$115k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee the delivery, servicing, and ongoing support of Legal and HR technology solutions, ensuring projects, enhancements, and upgrades are completed on time and within budget.
- Monitor, triage, and coordinate the investigation and resolution of system incidents by partnering with internal teams and external vendors.
- Collaborate with internal IT teams to define scope, timelines, and deliverables for projects and initiatives as they arise.
- Participate in the development, documentation, and implementation of IT policies, standards, and best practices to promote consistency, security, and operational excellence.
- Ensure technology solutions adhere to cybersecurity, physical access, data privacy, and legal compliance requirements.
- Develop and execute test scripts, plans, and scenarios to support system enhancements, upgrades, and project implementations.
- Oversee vendor relationships, including performance management and adherence to SLAs, ensuring high service quality and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Provide clear and consistent project communications, status reporting, and updates to business stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Foster strong cross-functional relationships with IT, business stakeholders, and vendor partners to identify opportunities for technology optimization and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in a business analyst or similar role supporting large-scale enterprise platforms.
- Expertise with common Legal software platforms such as DMS, CLM, and Entity Management.
- Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment, including writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Experience leading project teams and coordinating multiple initiatives in dynamic environments.
- Strong vendor management experience, including contract oversight, service level monitoring, and coordination of external service providers.
- Excellent written, verbal, and listening communications skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with consistent attention to detail and follow-through.
- Experience managing budgets and tracking costs for projects and vendor services.
- Proficiency with ServiceNow or similar platforms for issue tracking, project management, and workflow automation.
Pay
Annual Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000
Annual Bonus: 15%
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
- 401(k) Company matching
- 401(k) Vesting on Day 1
- Career development programs
- Charitable donation matching
- Generous paid time off (i.e., vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
- Paid Volunteer Hours
- Paid Parental Leave
- Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options
- Wellness and mental health resources
- Pet insurance offering
- Childcare Assistance
- Commuter benefits