Data Systems Analyst

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

$135K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience with enterprise-grade integrations using Intapp Integration Builder
  • Proficient in SQL for querying, joins, and performance tuning
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs and associated authentication methods
  • Experienced in data mapping, transformations, and schema validation
  • Knowledgeable in data integration concepts like error handling and incremental data loads
  • Experience with production integrations focusing on stability and performance
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Provide 24/7 support for client-focused products ensuring data quality and system reliability
  • Design and build data integrations using Intapp APIs and data models
  • Develop SQL queries for extraction, reconciliation, and troubleshooting
  • Automate data workflows with scripting in PowerShell, Python, or C#
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives
  • Manage testing activities and ensure quality assurance in implementations
  • Create comprehensive documentation for workflows and system processes

Benefits

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in data integration
  • Engagement with a collaborative team across various departments
  • Flexible working environment based in New York
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 24x7 support for client and user-facing products and services with a strong focus on data quality, system reliability, and seamless integrations. Responsible for mapping and transforming legal practice data to enable downstream processes and analytics.

Design and build custom data integrations using Intapp Integrate (Integration Builder), leveraging Intapp APIs, data models, and workflow tools. Demonstrate expertise integrating with mission-critical enterprise systems such as Active Directory/Azure AD, HRIS platforms, DMS, CRM, Finance/ERP, matter management, billing/time systems, and data warehouses.

Develop and execute SQL queries for data extraction, reconciliation, quality checks, troubleshooting, auditing, and performance validation, with strong competency in joining complex datasets and supporting integration logic through SQL.

Support automation and custom connector development through scripting-preferably using PowerShell, Python, or C#-to enable pre- and post-processing operations and streamline data workflows.

Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot core business applications, including configuration, reporting, and system optimization.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, system objectives, and detailed requirements.

Develop, analyze, prioritize, and document requirement specifications, data mappings, diagrams, and process flows.

Translate complex technical specifications into clear, easy-to-understand non-technical requirements.

Manage system setup, configuration, and environment preparation.

Define and coordinate testing activities, including test planning, test case development, and quality assurance oversight.

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system processes, workflows, and procedures.

Implement maintenance routines, monitor system performance, collect operational metrics, and resolve reported issues.

Design, implement, and upgrade information systems to meet evolving business and user needs.

Perform performance tuning and optimization of integration systems.

Install, upgrade, and administer integration platforms and related components.

Diagnose and troubleshoot integration and system-related errors.

Build and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards.

Automate recurring tasks to improve operational efficiency.

Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and standards for system management and governance.

Create and maintain backup and recovery strategies aligned with industry best practices.

Monitor and optimize integration system performance, providing recommendations to enhance scalability and efficiency.

Ensure system security, integrity, and availability, including planning and executing disaster recovery measures.

Qualifications:

Mandatory experience on Integration Builder

3-5+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade system integrations

Proficient in SQL including querying, joins, and basic performance tuning for validation, reconciliation, and issue resolution

Strong background in integration delivery and operational support, including:

Deep understanding of REST APIs, authentication methods (OAuth2, API keys, token-based auth), and webhooks

Skilled in working with JSON/XML, data mapping, transformations, and schema validation

Solid knowledge of core data-integration concepts, such as:

Error handling, dead-letter queues, monitoring, and alerting

Scheduling, incremental data loads, and change tracking

Experience supporting production integrations with a focus on stability and performance, including:

Managing SLAs, incident response, root-cause analysis, and long-term problem management

Proven ability to understand business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions

Strong knowledge of application setup principles and best practices

Hands-on experience installing, configuring, documenting, testing, training, and deploying new applications and systems

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Advanced command of SQL and SQL Server toolsets

In-depth understanding of database security, backup/recovery, and performance monitoring

Familiarity with relational and dimensional data-modeling techniques

Scripting skills in PowerShell and Unix shell

Exposure to SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

High level of attention to detail

Compensation:

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience and salary range is $135,000 - $160,000.

Pay Range

Team
Information Technology

Working Pattern

Full time

Location
New York

Contract type
Permanent Contract

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