Description
At Duff & Phelps, we stand for the qualities that power sound decisions. And we believe that behind every good decision, you'll find solid thinking, proven experience and valuable insight. But all the numbers and facts in the world mean nothing without a top team of professionals to make sense of them all.
That's where YOU come in - provided you're incisive, entrepreneurial and up for a challenge. We offer an environment where your talent and perspective matter - where you can make a real impact.
Our Legal Management Consulting services are designed to improve performance and efficiency, reduce legal costs and enhance organizational effectiveness for corporate legal departments, law firms and governmental agencies. Our team of selectively recruited professionals has decades of experience in all areas of legal strategy, operations, technology and implementation, compliance and risk management, e-discovery and records management.
Join our team and together we'll power the sound decisions that enhance value - yours and ours.
Responsibilities:
Analysts joining our practice, which is part of Dispute & Legal Management Consulting, have specific industry knowledge, proven analytical skills, objectivity and advanced methodologies needed to execute solutions in both traditional and evolving legal and compliance business environments. We help clients rethink how they select and leverage legal technology to increase efficiency and demonstrate measurable value to management. As an Analyst, client engagement activities include data analysis, data conversion, process development, system integration and third-party application development.Database programming (SQL) experience is key.
- Gather business requirements and prepare documentation of required functionality, timelines and testing scenarios
- Write and execute complex SQL programs based from various data sources and prepare dataset analysis
- Develop and implement business requirements using third-party API tools
- Analyze functional requirements and implement without direct supervision
- Assist in testing, debugging and fixing code
- Work with a variety of clients in multiple industries to leverage new technologies to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Draft internal and external communications, including client status reports and internal progress summaries
Requirements:
- Computer Science, MIS, or similar field bachelors degree OR
- Two (2) years equivalent work experience with database technologies
- Oracle SQL, Microsoft SQL Server and PL/SQL programming knowledge
- Understanding of relational database design concepts
- Web development knowledge
- Strong conceptual and analytic skills
- Excellent time management and organization skills
- Ability to master new tasks and industries quickly
- Strong personal integrity
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment
- Demonstrated commitment to obtaining outstanding results
- Java or C++ development experience
- XML
- JavaScript
- Legal domain experience
Duff & Phelps is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We will not discriminate between applications for reason of gender, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.
Duff & Phelps - Powering Sound Decisions.