Clients & Markets Analyst

Ryder Reid Legal Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder Reid Legal Ltd in City of London is seeking an experienced Clients & Markets Analyst to join its international law firm. You will deliver market intelligence, client insights and commercial analysis to support growth across key markets.

Working with BD, Client Development and Strategic Intelligence, you will produce sector reports, dashboards and briefing materials for senior stakeholders and collaborate across global markets.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience in research, strategic intelligence, business development or client insights in legal, financial or professional services.
• Strong analytical, research and report-writing skills.
• Experience with market intelligence platforms such as PitchBook, Capital IQ or Bloomberg.
• Commercially minded with interest in market trends and business strategy.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; data visualization exposure is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth client, market and competitor research to support growth initiatives.
• Produce client briefs, sector reports and market analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Monitor industry trends and developments across key sectors and client groups.
• Support strategic client planning and opportunity identification programmes.
• Develop dashboards, trackers and reporting tools to monitor client activity and market performance.
• Analyse complex data and present actionable recommendations to leadership.
• Collaborate with international colleagues to deliver consistent intelligence across global markets.

Skills

Analytical

Research experience

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Excel skills

PowerPoint skills

Market trends

Strategic thinking

Tools

PitchBook

Capital IQ

Bloomberg

Job description

Drive Strategic Insight. Influence Growth. Support Key Client Relationships.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clients & Markets Analyst to join a leading international law firm. This role sits at the heart of the firm's business development and client strategy function, delivering high-quality market intelligence, client insights and commercial analysis to support growth across key markets and sectors.

The Role

Working closely with Business Development, Client Development and Strategic Intelligence teams, you'll analyse market trends, client activity and competitive intelligence, helping senior stakeholders identify opportunities, strengthen client relationships and inform strategic decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth client, market and competitor research to support growth initiatives.
• Produce insightful client briefings, sector reports and market analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Monitor industry trends and commercial developments across key sectors and client groups.
• Support strategic client planning and opportunity identification programmes.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, trackers and reporting tools to monitor client activity and market performance.
• Analyse complex data and present actionable recommendations to leadership teams.
• Collaborate with international colleagues to deliver consistent and impactful intelligence across global markets.

About You

• 6+ years' experience in research, strategic intelligence, business development or client insights within legal, financial or professional services.
• Strong analytical, research and report-writing skills.
• Experience working with market intelligence platforms such as PitchBook, Capital IQ, Bloomberg or similar tools.
• Commercially minded with a keen interest in market trends and business strategy.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, with exposure to data visualisation tools considered advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer?

• Highly strategic, insights-focused role with significant stakeholder exposure
• Opportunity to influence business development and client growth initiatives
• International, collaborative working environment
• Excellent career development prospects within a market-leading firm

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.