Senior Analyst, Business Intelligence / Analyste principal·e, Veille stratégique

Responsibilities

• Strategic Intelligence and Research Leadership
• Lead the design and delivery of complex, customized research mandates covering clients, prospects, competitors, industries and markets.
• Synthesize findings from multiple data sources into lawyer-ready deliverables including competitive profiles, client briefings, market maps, sector analyses and pitch-support materials.
• Proactively monitor priority clients, sectors and market developments to anticipate information needs and surface relevant insights without waiting for reactive requests.
• Drive the continuous improvement of BI research frameworks, methodologies, templates and standardized deliverables.
• Stakeholder Partnership and Advisory
• Serve as a trusted intelligence advisor to lawyers and business services professionals by framing complex data in commercially relevant terms that inform real decisions.
• Lead stakeholder scoping conversations to define research objectives, deliverable formats and timelines with precision.
• Confidently present research findings and strategic recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Data, Technology and AI Integration
• Leverage a broad suite of commercial research platforms, legal databases and competitive intelligence tools (e.g., CRM/Microsoft Dynamics, Aderant CMS, Foundation/Litera, S&P Capital IQ, Thomson Reuters, Manzama, PitchBook).
• Produce data visualizations and dashboards to present quantitative findings in formats accessible to key stakeholders.
• Apply SQL or equivalent data querying capabilities to extract and manipulate structured datasets from Firm databases.
• Own the evaluation and integration of emerging AI and GenAI tools to automate routine research workflows and free capacity for deeper, high-value analysis.
• Knowledge Sharing
• Curate and maintain internal research libraries and reusable intelligence assets to support knowledge continuity and team efficiency.
• Foster a collaborative, intellectually curious team culture by sharing expertise, offering substantive feedback and encouraging continuous professional development.
• Ensure the Firm remains current on tools, trends and best practices.
• Performance Tracking and Continuous Improvement
• Gather and track standard information on research requests to monitor and report on performance against established service standards and KPIs.
• Identify patterns in research demand and recommend proactive intelligence products or service improvements to address recurring stakeholder needs.
• Contribute to the development of reporting dashboards and intake processes to improve efficiency, quality, and visibility of the function's impact across the Firm.
• Key Competencies
• Undergraduate degree in Business, Commerce, Finance, Economics, Library/Information Science, or a related analytical field.
• Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS/MIS), MBA or equivalent advanced degree is an asset.
• Minimum six years of analytical experien

Additional Information

We are BLG: Canada's Law Firm. Our culture is one of vigilance and curiosity, Firm-wide collaboration, unfailing mutual respect and dedication. We pride ourselves on having standout talent and delivering an exceptional client experience. Nous sommes BLG, vos avocats au Canada. Forts d'une culture alliant vigilance et curiosité, nous travaillons en collaboration à l'échelle du cabinet, animés d'un respect sans faille et d'un dévouement de tous les instants. Nos ressources remarquables et notre expérience client exceptionnelle font notre fierté. We are a future-minded Firm delivering high-value advice and known for our unwavering commitment to innovation, diversity and inclusion, community involvement and talent development. Learn more about us at www.blg.com . Résolument tournés vers l'avenir, nous offrons des conseils de grande valeur et nous distinguons par notre engagement indéfectible envers l'innovation, la diversité et l'inclusion, la collectivité et le perfectionnement professionnel. Rendez-vous sur www.blg.com pour en savoir plus sur le cabinet. The Senior Analyst, Business Intelligence is a strategic intelligence professional and commercial partner to the Firm's partners, focus and practice group leaders, and business development professionals. The role is central to the Business Intelligence (BI) function, which delivers timely, accurate and insight-driven intelligence to support client development, competitive positioning and Firm-wide strategic initiatives. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Senior Analyst leads complex research mandates, translates data into actionable intelligence, and advises senior stakeholders on market trends, client dynamics and competitive developments. The role actively contributes to the continuous improvement of BI methodologies, tools and knowledge products. The Senior Analyst is expected to move BI from reactive request-fulfilment to proactive strategic intelligence, identifying opportunities and surfacing insights before they are requested. This role is replacing a current vacancy

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