Senior Research & Knowledge Analyst

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Skadden · Los Angeles

$120K–$130K/yrFull-timeRemoteToday

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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers. We are seeking a Sr. Research & Knowledge Analyst to join our Firm. This position will be based in our Los Angeles or Palo Alto office (remote). This senior analyst is responsible for researching and providing information, analysis and expertise to attorneys and business services professionals in all practice areas of the Firm. Please note that the Firm will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Available Shift - Los Angeles, Palo Alto Tuesday - Saturday Tuesday - Friday, 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm PT / Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm PT (remote) Compensation Range: Los Angeles: $120,000-$130,000 Palo Alto: $135,000-$145,000

Responsibilities

Supports complex research and Knowledge Management (KM) initiatives for Firm attorneys and business services professionals across the globe, incorporating new technology.

Performs cost efficient ready reference and in-depth research on legal, corporate and other topics using online and print resources.

Distills research results into clear and concise reports of findings.

Provides training to Research & Knowledge Analysts and other staff members.

Creates and maintains alert services that identify matters of interest to attorneys, as well as existing and potential clients.

Works independently and with the Knowledge Strategy (KS) team and selected practice areas to choose, collect, organize, maintain, and update content for practice area websites and databases.

Disseminates knowledge resources via Firm wide intranet and databases to attorneys.

Collaborates with practice group leaders and other attorneys to design effective KS websites and databases.

Establishes relationships with attorneys to promote awareness of KS initiatives and to solicit their participation.

Evaluates new and updated versions of information resources, online and print sources, and recommends beneficial information sources for the firm.

Helps facilitate access to and encourages the effective use of internal and external knowledge resources.

Provides full service research and KM support when working remotely or in the office.

Assists with creating and maintaining best practices.

Assists with evaluating new and updated versions of information resources, both online and print, and recommends beneficial information sources for the Firm.

Develops subject specific guides, tip sheets and training materials as department needs and resources change.

Uses workflow software for the distribution and recording of research and KM requests.

Ensures continuity of Research & Knowledge Services operations during Manager absences as needed.

Manages Firm resources responsibly.

Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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