Senior Knowledge & Research Analyst

O’Melveny has an immediate opening for a Senior Knowledge & Research Analyst.  This role will be fully remote, and the hours will be from 9:30am to 6:00pm PST. The primary focus of this role is to deliver comprehensive research support for attorneys, paralegals, and business professionals, contributing to both client-related and internal administrative functions. This position involves handling diverse research tasks such as ready reference inquiries, monitoring legal developments, corporate and expert witness research, docket and case analysis, analytics research, and leveraging AI tools for enhanced insights as a part of our AI as a Service program. Additionally, the role may involve acting as the department’s liaison to a designated office of the firm.

The salary range for this role is $110,000 – $125,000 and represents the firm’s good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Applications will be accepted from candidates who reside in the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, D.C., FL, HI, ID, IL, LA, MD, MA, MN, MO, NC, NH, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough research using electronic and print resources to address requests submitted via our virtual research platform.
Utilize AI tools to provide advanced, data-driven research insights.
Monitor legal, industry and client-specific topics to deliver timely updates and alerts.
Train attorneys and business professionals on effectively using our research tools.
Collaborate with the Practice Innovation and Resource Management teams to test, evaluate and manage our tools and resources.
Act as the primary liaison to a designated office of the firm including overseeing the collection, administrative tasks and new employee orientations.
 

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Master’s Degree in Library Science and/or JD degree is required.
Four years research experience in a legal or corporate environment is preferred.
Expertise with standard legal resources, such as Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, WK’s VitalLaw, Capital IQ, Deal Point Data, Intelligize, Harvey, CoCounsel, VLex Vincent and other related subscription services.
Demonstrated experience with databases, software applications and integrated library systems; strong interest in emerging technologies.
Exceptional organization skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to accuracy and detail.
Service-oriented, team player, with initiative and problem-solving abilities.
 

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package.  For more information, or to be considered for this position, please apply online at www.omm.com ..  Response will be given to candidates who closely meet our qualifications.  EOE M/F/D/V.   No phone inquiries please.