Legal Business Analyst

Legal Business Analyst at emagine

emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specializing in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions.

We have cultivated a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering optimal service for our clients. Our commitment extends beyond clients to fostering a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues, stemming from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Legal Business Analyst to join our Technology Innovation Management Team. This pivotal role involves bridging the gap between Legal, Compliance, and IT, ensuring technology initiatives align with regulatory requirements, operational needs, and strategic goals. You will be responsible for driving high-quality business analysis activities throughout the project development lifecycle, supporting delivery teams, and ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and effective.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, producing Business Requirements and Functional Specification documents.
• Present proposed solutions and findings to business stakeholders.
• Develop testing strategies, plans, and detailed test cases.
• Perform system integration testing (SIT) and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Compile and present test results to relevant stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain project and workstream status reports.
• Ensure all project documentation remains accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Identify, escalate, and track project issues and risks.
• Provide subject matter expertise across TEC initiatives.
• Promote a values-driven, inclusive culture across the organization.
• Build and maintain strong cross-team relationships to improve collaboration and delivery.

Key Requirements

• Proven Business Analysis experience within a top-tier bank or leading consultancy.
• Strong understanding of the project lifecycle, including hands-on experience developing formal documentation.
• Experience integrating third-party vendor solutions.
• Solid knowledge of core banking processes and functions.
• Experience bridging the gap between Legal, Compliance, and IT.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and investigation.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly proactive, results-oriented, and accountable in delivery.
• Exposure to AI technologies or emerging tech tools.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, Word).

Culture and Diversity

At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. Our policy is to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin.

If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately; our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals looking to further their career and explore their full potential.

Key skills/competency

• Business Analysis
• Requirements Gathering
• Project Lifecycle Management
• System Integration Testing (SIT)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Stakeholder Management
• SQL
• Compliance
• Legal Technology
• Financial Services