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<p>Kennedys is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Research Analyst to join our growing Information Services team, utilizing a variety of databases to provide legal and business reference services across the Firm's United States offices. In addition to providing research support in a fast-paced environment, the Research Analyst will also provide competitive intelligence information in support of business development efforts and aid in the management of research sources through product evaluation and collection development. This position reports to the Information and Research Manager.</p> <p>Key responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Work with Business Development team to provide competitive intelligence reports and analysis in a concise and digestible manner </li><li>Utilize a variety of legal and business resources to provide both ready reference and complex research services to support client matters in a cost and time effective manner </li><li>Proactively and independently responsible for balancing workload by monitoring incoming requests, assessing time constraints and estimating research time needed </li><li>Promote the growth of Information Services via evaluation of new and existing electronic research resources, and recommendation for expansion of services </li><li>Participate in library updating, maintenance, accounting and collection development </li><li>Contribute to the development and management of Information Services intranet pages and current awareness alerts </li><li>Assists with the training of attorneys and staff on the effective use of legal and business research resources, including new joiner orientations </li><li>Keep up with new developments, technologies, innovations, and products in the fields of legal and business research </li></ul> <p>Required experience</p> <ul> <li>Master's degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA accredited library school (or equivalent) </li><li>5+ years' experience in a law library, relevant experience in another professional services or corporate library will be considered </li><li>Knowledge of legal and business resources such as Westlaw, Lexis, VitalLaw, and Capital IQ. </li><li>Ability to work independently and meet competing time-sensitive deadlines across varying US locations </li><li>Proven ability to synthesize information into actionable insights </li><li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal </li><li>Established organizational skills with a proactive attitude </li><li>Demonstrated ability to maintain and support a customer service philosophy </li><li>Superior attention to detail </li></ul> <p>The annualized salary range for this role is $88,500-$127,500. However, this is contingent upon level of experience, location and other job-related factors permitted by law.</p> <p>FLSA Status: Exempt</p> <p>Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.</p> <p>About Kennedys</p> <p>Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,750 people worldwide across 48 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.</p> <p>Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectors but we have particular expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims.</p> <p>We're a fresh-thinking firm, and we're not afraid to bring challenging new perspectives to the table way beyond the traditional realm of legal services. We empower our clients with a diverse range of ideas, tools and technology to make their lives easier, as well as delivering exceptional results, every time.</p> <p>What do we have to offer?</p> <p>We welcome high-performing lawyers, business services professionals, secretaries, graduates and apprentices to join our rapidly expanding global firm. Whatever your role at Kennedys, you'll be involved in exciting and stimulating work, where your input will make a difference.</p> <p>Our culture and values form a big part of who we are and we take them seriously. We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. Our</p>
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