Are you a technology enthusiast recent graduate interested in joining an innovative, software solutions business dedicated to driving digital transformation in the legal domain?
We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Business Analyst to join our team working across major client projects. The candidate will be a recent graduate in the legal, political science or public policy area.
About Propylon:
Our vision is to disrupt the legal landscape with innovative solutions that simplify the complex and connect people with the law. Our software teams seek to understand business related challenges, design process, technical solutions, ultimately solving problems and embracing digital transformation within the legislative, government domain. Our software solutions support the lifecycle process of turning an idea into law, so this is the opportunity to work on something that impacts the fabric of society!
Propylon has been listed as one of the best “Great Places To Work” every time we applied for the accolade in 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2024. As such, we are proud to offer competitive salaries, excellent training, and opportunities to help you reach your full potential and develop your career.
This is a full-time, role based in Chicago Illinois. We operate a hybrid-working model with office attendance expected at our Chicago headquarters typically three days per week, with work-from-home flexibility facilitated.
Responsibilities:
Working closely with the developers and client subject matter experts throughout the course of each project to ensure client requirements are fully understood and successfully delivered in Propylon’s suite of products
Actively participating in workshops with key stakeholders and taking ownership of assigned requirement gathering activities
Building an excellent relationship with all stakeholders and own peers
Documenting Functional Specifications and working closely with the Business Analysts and Senior Business Analysts to support the solution design and ensure successful implementation of customer requirements
Understanding and effectively participating in the core processes of the team such as client workshop facilitation, analysis, planning, business design documentation, testing etc.
Working with the client and internal project team members to identify and resolve technical issues
Displaying an understanding of all features, functionality and logic of the Propylon products relevant to assigned projects
Performing internal demonstrations, displaying a good understanding of system functionality following training and upskilling activities
Actively participating in presentations and demonstrations to existing clients
Writing clear manual test scripts ensuring that all functionality introduced and impacted by the software development team is accurately covered
Following a plan to execute assigned test cases and create clear defect tickets for the technical team to work on when required
Requirements:
Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration or IT degree
Experience in writing report documents
Ability to self-start and work in a pressured environment with deadlines
Good technical knowledge and skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven decision-making capabilities
Be personally well organized, presentable, and manage one’s own time effectively
Nice to Have:
Client facing experience
Experience with Office-style applications e.g. ability to create macros, spreadsheet formulae etc.
Experience with database reporting tools
Personal Attributes:
Wants to be part of a team that is committed to delivering high quality innovative products
Wants to be part of a culture that is committed to sharing and enhancing the knowledge of the wider team supporting team wide learning and success
Have a curious mindset: about what you do, the technology you use and how you connect with others to deliver products that we are proud to deliver to our clients
Propylon is an equal opportunities employer; positions are open to all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, civil or family status, sexual orientation, religious belief, age, disability, race or membership of a minority community.