Clients & Markets Analyst – Leading US Law Firm - London
An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join one of the world’s most prestigious global law firms as they continue to strengthen their client development and market insight capabilities. With an established reputation for high-end work across the UK, Europe, the US and APAC, the firm is investing further in strategic intelligence to support its client programmes—particularly within the private capital space.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping how the firm understands its most important clients and the markets in which they operate. Working closely with senior colleagues in Strategic Intelligence and Client Development, you’ll deliver high‑quality research, analysis and insight that directly informs business planning, partner decision‑making, and go‑to‑market activity. It’s a great fit for someone who enjoys connecting the dots between client data, market developments, and commercial opportunity.
The primary objectives and responsibilities in this Clients and Markets Analyst role include:
- Support the firm in deepening relationships with strategic clients through day-to-day monitoring of market trends and analysis of financial and industry information
- Prepare concise, insight-driven briefings for partners and senior leadership
- Own the tracking of activity across key markets and sectors
- Produce materials to support client planning, pitches, and cross-border collaboration
- Work closely with colleagues in New York and across the APAC region
- Translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations
To be a suitable candidate for this role, the following is required:
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the private equity and alternative assets landscape
- Bring significant experience (typically 6+ years) in research, client insights, or business development within a law firm, financial services, or professional services environment
- Experience working with private capital clients is beneficial
- Exhibit strong analytical and writing skills
- Be familiar with tools such as PitchBook, Capital IQ, Refinitiv, or Bloomberg
- Possess advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities
- Experience with automation, AI tools, scripting, or data visualisation platforms would be extremely advantageous