Research Analyst-Business Intelligence

We are looking for a research-oriented individual to join a busy team of analysts who create value-added research in support of CMS's business development strategy.

CMS is a Future Facing firm with more than 70 offices in over 40 countries and 5,000+ lawyers worldwide. We combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. We are passionate about building strong relationships with our clients, our people, and the communities we work in.

We take a bold, dynamic, and agile approach to ensure our clients are able to face the future with confidence. We are driven by technology and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of working. Our aim is to inspire, impact and support our clients and our people, helping them to maximize their potential and thrive.

In this interesting role, you will research, gather, and assess information from a variety of internal and external sources to create insight on the firm's clients and the sectors in which we work.

As a BI Research Analyst your responsibilities will be varied and include:

Supplying research and analysis on companies, sectors and trending topics

Delivering horizon scanning and current awareness

Advising key stakeholders on research strategy

Developing sector specialist knowledge with an aim of being the main point of contact for the firm's sector groups

Promoting the services of Business Intelligence across the firm

We will invest in your ongoing training and development to support your professional goals and help you to thrive from day one. To be considered for this role you must have the following skills and experience:

Strong research skills - you may have gained these during a degree and/or be qualified by recent experience

The ability to combine qualitative data from multiple sources into a compelling report

An interest in news and current affairs

Effective communication and writing skills

Good attention to detail

Basic experience of using the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

At CMS, a next-generation mindset is woven into all we do. We're diverse, supportive and inclusive, embracing our corporate social responsibility and creating a culture of sustainability in which every one of our people, whatever their background, can maximise their potential and thrive. For further information about CMS' diversity initiatives and programmes, please view the Diversity & Inclusion pages on our website.

Please apply online or contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions. For information regarding our competitive range of benefits please visit our Rewards & Benefits page on our website.

Please note that CMS have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.

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