Research/Information Services Analyst Top US Law Firm £45,000

Larbey Evans ,
London, Greater London
Salary: Unspecified Up to £45,000 + Fantastic Benefits

Overview

One of the leading and fastest growing US law firms is expanding their London Research team and looking to hire a new Research Analyst – this firm is proud to be passionate about what they do and equally how they do it With this team growing it’s an exciting team to join, duties will include providing research expertise to support the firm’s practice areas and business development efforts, including carrying out straight-forward legal and business research independently, dealing with requests for articles and company searches, producing bio sheets and company overview reports, and assisting with information gathering for strategic research related to markets, industries, and competitors, assisting with creating current awareness tools, and curating newsletters and alerts for ongoing monitoring of legal developments, clients, industries, and events, demonstrating strong writing skills and the ability to distil and present research work product in a concise, professional manner, proactively assess research requests and ensure that research meets stated and anticipated needs, consulting with senior team-members when needed, ensuring that library and research services are effectively promoted to attorneys and timekeeper and help to educate and advise attorneys, paralegals, and staff on sources and strategies for research, including delivering new joiner orientations and vacation scheme training, organizing training sessions, and assisting with preparation of training materials. The firm would love to hire a highly talented and skilled Researcher with a minimum of one to two years’ experience in a research/information service position in a law firm, finance, or professional services environment with a Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science preferable however applicants with an undergraduate degree in Library or Information Science or Law or equivalent qualification are welcome. This firm is housed in stunning City offices working standard hours 9:30 – 17:30. The firm is flexible (up and down) on the above salary dependent upon experience and expectations.One of the leading and fastest growing US law firms is expanding their London Research team and looking to hire a new Research Analyst – this firm is proud to be passionate about what they do and equally how they do it With this team growing it’s an exciting team to join, duties will include providing research expertise to support the firm’s practice areas and business development efforts, including carrying out straight-forward legal and business research independently, dealing with requests for articles and company searches, producing bio sheets and company overview reports, and assisting with information gathering for strategic research related to markets, industries, and competitors, assisting with creating current awareness tools, and curating newsletters and alerts for ongoing monitoring of legal developments, clients, industries, and events, demonstrating strong writing skills and the ability to distil and present research work product in a concise, professional manner, proactively assess research requests and ensure that research meets stated and anticipated needs, consulting with senior team-members when needed, ensuring that library and research services are effectively promoted to attorneys and timekeeper and help to educate and advise attorneys, paralegals, and staff on sources and strategies for research, including delivering new joiner orientations and vacation scheme training, organizing training sessions, and assisting with preparation of training materials. The firm would love to hire a highly talented and skilled Researcher with a minimum of one to two years’ experience in a research/information service position in a law firm, finance, or professional services environment with a Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science preferable however applicants with an undergraduate degree in Library or Information Science or Law or equivalent qualification are welcome. This firm is housed in stunning City offices working standard hours 9:30 – 17:30. The firm is flexible (up and down) on the above salary dependent upon experience and expectations. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89635638