Research Analyst

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a detail-oriented researcher to collect law firm submissions and client feedback, producing data-driven insights for rankings and profiles. You will become proficient in research systems, maintain rigorous notes, and manage submissions across jurisdictions under deadlines.

The role involves conducting structured interviews, drafting summaries, and leveraging AI tools to enhance output quality.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and planning skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written English and clear verbal communication.
• Ability to follow structured processes and meet deadlines.
• Basic research and writing experience; willingness to learn.
• Team-oriented mindset and adaptability.
• Initial familiarity with LLMs and generative AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Collect law firm submissions and client feedback, and use public sources to support rankings and editorial content.
• Become fully proficient in all research systems, workflows, and data management protocols.
• Conduct structured interviews with lawyers and corporate contacts under supervision, ensuring accurate and complete notes transcription where possible.
• Track, organise, and process law firm submissions for assigned jurisdictions or practice areas in line with required deadlines.
• Draft law firm and individual analysis summaries and data-driven insights for inclusion in rankings and profiles, with guidance from senior team members.
• Use AI tools to improve efficiency and quality of output, including in relation to editorial content production.
• Produce clear, insightful analysis of research findings and draft high-quality content for rankings and profiles.
• Support the team at conferences and events as required.

Skills

Organisational skills

Written English

Deadline oriented

Teamwork

Adaptability

Familiar with AI tools

Tools

AI tools

Job description

• Collect law firm submissions and client feedback, and use public sources to support rankings and editorial content.
• Become fully proficient in all research systems, workflows, and data management protocols.
• Conduct structured interviews with lawyers and corporate contacts under supervision, ensuring accurate and complete notes transcription where possible.
• Track, organise, and process law firm submissions for assigned jurisdictions or practice areas in line with required deadlines.
• Draft law firm and individual analysis summaries and data-driven insights for inclusion in rankings and profiles, with guidance from senior team members.
• Use AI tools to improve efficiency and quality of output, including in relation to editorial content production.
• Produce clear, insightful analysis of research findings and draft high-quality content for rankings and profiles.
• Support the team at conferences and events as required.

Requirements

• Strong organisational and planning skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written English and clear verbal communication.
• Ability to follow structured processes and meet deadlines.
• Basic research and writing experience; willingness to learn.
• Team-oriented mindset and adaptability.
• Initial familiarity with LLMs and generative AI tools.