Junior Business Analyst

RWS Group•Chicago, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Propylon is part of RWS’s Generate – Content Technology division, specialising in legal and regulatory technology solutions. For over 20 years, Propylon has supported governments, parliaments, and regulated organisations in managing legislation and complex document workflows through innovative software, including its LWB360 platform. As part of the wider Content Technology division, Propylon contributes to building structured content and knowledge solutions that power enterprise systems and AI applications at global scale. Joining Propylon means working at the intersection of technology, law, and digital transformation, in a collaborative, people-focused environment with strong opportunities to grow your skills while delivering meaningful, real-world impact. Propylon has an exciting opportunity for a Junior 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. The successful candidate will work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure that document workflow software solutions are designed, specified, and implemented successfully. relationships. This role contributes to the specification, design, and implementation of LWB360 solutions, ensuring requirements are translated into actionable development tasks and delivered effectively.

Requirements

Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration or IT degree
Experience of writing report documents
Ability to self-start and work in 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 Haves

Client facing experience
Experience with Office-style applications e.g. ability to create macros, spreadsheet formulae etc.
Experience with database reporting tools

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 takes 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