Legal Business Associate - Senior

3-4 yrs required

Full-time

No

The Legal Business Associate - Senior position at Deloitte is a unique opportunity for someone with a passion for legal technology and a desire to help companies achieve their objectives. The role involves working with a team to provide an integrated approach to technology implementations, automation, data management and analytics to maximize the strategic value of legal departments. This position is available in 41 locations, giving you the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and industries.

Position Summary

The Legal Business Associate - Senior will be responsible for navigating the growing legal transformation through a technology lens and partnering with passionate professionals to help companies achieve their objectives. This role requires someone who is able to thrive in a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

The Legal Business Associate - Senior will contribute to the growth and success of Deloitte Tax LLP in a variety of ways, including:

Client Management: Participate in the day-to-day interactions with client’s project team members and Deloitte project leadership members.
Delivery: Work with a team to optimize tax and legal processes, leveraging technology to align tax and legal software with the clients’ specific requirements and goals.
Solutions: Develop and leverage automation and innovative solutions to aid in the efficiency of tax and legal departments.
Support: Provide training and software support around day-to-day activities, related to processes and various technologies or situational changes.
Project Management: 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.
Cross Functional Teaming: Understand and articulate the broader practice and Deloitte overall. Maintain relationships and serve clients holistically.
People Development: Participate in the development of team members.
Business Development: Participate in and contribute to pursuit teams.

The Team

Deloitte Tax LLP’s 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. The team is the largest of its type and offers the necessary combination of skills, methodology and practical experience to help clients successfully implement ERP systems.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

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%
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 qualifications include:

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 and Benefits

The wage range for this role takes into account factors such as skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range is estimated to be $80,920 to $184,210. Deloitte also offers a discretionary annual incentive program and a broad range of benefits.

Our People and Culture

At Deloitte, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and empower our employees to be their authentic selves. Our inclusive culture enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives to bring creativity and innovation to solving our clients' most complex challenges. Deloitte is committed to advancing sustainability, equity, and trust, and our purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and in our communities.

Professional Development

We believe that there's always room to learn and grow, from entry-level employees to senior leaders. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership roles, and connect and grow through mentorship and formal development programs.

Join Deloitte and make an impact that matters. Apply now!

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Legal Solutions, Technology Implementation, Automation, Data Wrangling, Document Extraction, Data Management, Analytics, Process Optimization, Efficiency Maximization, Client Management, Project Management, Cross-Functional Teaming, Business Development, People Development, Contract & Commercial Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Procurement, Legal Procurement, SAS Data Scientist, Paralegal, Technical Certifications, Systems Engineering, Information Systems Security, Architecture, DocuSign, iCertis, Onit Product Suite, Conga CLM, Agiloft, Sirion Labs, Kira, Thomson Reuters, Wolters Kluwer Passport, Mitratech Team Connect, TAP

Bachelor's degree, advanced degree preferred.

Interested candidates can apply through Deloitte's job portal.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of experience in legal and/or technology solutions, Accreditation in CPA, Attorney, Enrolled Agent, PMP, CCM, CFA, PMI-ACP, CCMP, CBAP, Six Sigma, MCSD, CSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, SAS Data Scientist, DocuSign, iCertis, Onit Product Suite, Conga CLM, Agiloft, Sirion Labs, Kira, Thomson Reuters, Wolters Kluwer Passport, Mitratech Team Connect, TAP

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