Legal Business Associate - Senior

3-4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Legal Business Associate - Senior:
Tax Legal Business Services

Position Summary:
The role of technology in legal functions is growing exponentially and allowing legal departments to transform how they improve their processes, increase efficiencies and transform the future of legal services delivery. As a Legal Business Associate, you will be a part of a team that provides an integrated approach to technology implementations, automation, data wrangling and document extraction and data management and analytics that help legal departments maximize the strategic value to the organization.

What you’ll do:
- Participate in the day-to-day interactions with client’s project team members and Deloitte project leadership members
- Work with a team to optimize tax and legal process, leveraging technology to align tax and legal software with the clients’ specific requirements and goals
- Develop and leverage automation and innovative solutions to aid in the efficiency of tax and legal departments
- Provide training and software support around day-to-day activities, related to processes and various technologies or situational changes
- Assist with project management tasks, such as creating workplans, tracking budgeted time to actual hours incurred, writing status reports, and actively participating in status calls
- Understand and articulate the broader practice and Deloitte overall. Maintain relationships and serve clients holistically
- Participate in the development of team members
- Participate in and contribute to pursuit teams

The team:
At Deloitte Tax LLP, our Tax Technology Consulting (TTC) practice helps tax departments pursue a streamlined, transparent, and efficient tax function that enhances the core responsibilities of compliance, reporting and planning, while also positioning tax as a strategic business advisor for the digital era. Our team, the largest of its type, offers the necessary combination of skills, methodology and practical experience to help clients with a successful ERP implementation.

Qualifications:
- Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
- 3+ years’ experience with legal and/or technology solutions
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience with one or more of the following:
- Implementation experience with Agiloft, SirionOne, Icertis or any other CLM (contract lifecycle management) software
- Experience with document extraction tools, data wrangling tools such as Alteryx, and visualization/BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau or QlikView and others
- Experience with DocuSign CLM or Salesforce configuration
- Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- One of the following accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
- If not CPA eligible:
- Licensed Attorney (or foreign equivalent)
- Enrolled Agent
- PMP (Project Management Certification)
- Contract & Commercial Management (CCM) Certification Program
- Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (Project Management Institute-ACP)
- Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP)
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
- Procurement/Legal Procurement or SAS® Certified Data Scientist
- Paralegal Certification with a 4-year degree
- Technical Certifications:
- Six Sigma (Black Belt and Green Belt)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) Contract & Commercial Management (CCM) Certification Program, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (Project Management Institute-ACP)
- Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- The Information Systems Security
- Architecture Professional (CISSP-ISSAP)
- Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) or SAS® Certified Data Scientist
- DocuSign (Workflow Manager, E-signature, CLM, etc.)
- iCertis
- Onit Product Suite (Level 2 and above)
- Conga CLM
- Agiloft,
- Sirion Labs
- Kira
- Thomson Reuters (Legal Tracker, High Q, or Contract Express),
- Wolters Kluwer Passport (Passport Legal Spend and Matter Management),
- Mitratech Team Connect and TAP

Preferred:
- Advanced Degree in any of the above fields
- Experience with template rationalization and harmonization, guide or playbook creation and the design of the contracting processes

Salary information:
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $80,920 to $184,210.

Benefits:
At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits.

Our people and culture:
Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our client most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

Our purpose:
Deloitte’s purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and in our communities. We are creating trust and confidence in a more equitable society. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day.

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Legal, Technology Solutions, Client Management, Delivery, Solutions, Support, Project Management, Cross Functional Teaming, People Development, Business Development, Tax, Legal Process Optimization, Technology Implementations, Automation, Data Wrangling, Document Extraction, Data Management, Analytics, Legal Transformation, Technology Lens, Strategic Value, Legal Services Delivery, Efficiency, Applications, Agile Work Model, Travel, Accreditation, Client Relationship Management, Training, Software Support, Project Management Tasks, Business Services, Operating Model Evaluation, Roadmap Development, Data Management Solutions, Automation Opportunities, Tax Portal, Cloud Systems, Agile Resourcing Models, Risk Management, Provision, Compliance, ERP Implementation, Tax Technical Skills, Technology Skillsets, Multi-disciplinary Approach, Tax Impact, Business Cycles, Tax Function, Tax Compliance, Tax Reporting, Tax Planning, Strategic Business Advisor, Digital Era, Template Rationalization, Harmonization, Guide Creation, Playbook Creation, Contracting Processes, Licensure, Certifications, Geographic Differential, Compensation Decisions, Annual Incentive Program, Recruiting Tips, Benefits, People and Culture, Inclusive Culture, Innovation, Creativity, Purpose, Professional Development, Mentorship, Legal Structure, Attest Clients, Public Accounting, Employment, Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, Legally Protected Basis, Applicable Law, Criminal Histories, State and Local Laws, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Ban-the-box Laws.

Bachelor's degree

Interested candidates can apply through the Deloitte website.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of experience in legal and/or technology solutions, Accreditation in one of the listed fields, Ability to travel up to 50%, Ability to work in a hybrid model.

Legal