Enterprise Applications Analyst

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.  

The Enterprise Applications Analyst is an integral part of Latham’s Technology & Information Services team and will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of the firm’s enterprise software application platforms, which allow attorneys and staff to perform their job functions from the office and remote locations, while proposing additional enhancements and new software solutions for our legal professionals and administrative departments. This role will be located in our Global Services Office located in downtown Los Angeles. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Troubleshooting software problems for firm users as they relate to firmwide, departmentally-driven technology projects
• Installing, maintaining, and upgrading software for all users within the firm, in addition to making recommendations to their manager regarding setting of standards for firm software
• Producing training materials and delivering training to regional trainers, the Global Technology Support Center, and to end-users regarding specialized applications
• Providing additional end-user technical support as needed
• Keeping abreast of new technologies, reviewing appropriate periodicals and journals, and working with Practice Support staff to assess training and development needs
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in the administration and deployment of a wide variety of software programs, including Microsoft Windows, M365 Apps, and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
• Display knowledge and proficiency with administration and maintenance of relational databases used by supported applications
• Exhibit proficiency with unattended software deployment tools

And have:

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, related field, or appropriate work experience
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in an application/infrastructure support role
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience providing upper-level support, training, or mentoring for other technology department personnel, preferably
• Experience with enterprise class software installations and upgrades, training, and technical documentation, preferably
• Experience supporting a large, multi-office environment, preferably

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:

• Healthcare, life and disability insurance
• A generous 401k plan
• At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
• Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
• Professional development programs
• Employee discounts
• Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.

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