Senior Knowledge & Research Analyst

About the role

O’Melveny has an immediate opening for a Senior Knowledge & Research Analyst. This role is fully remote, with hours from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm PST. The primary focus is to deliver comprehensive research support for attorneys, paralegals, and business professionals, contributing to both client‑related and internal administrative functions. 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research using electronic and print resources to address requests submitted via the 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 research tools.
• Collaborate with the Practice Innovation and Resource Management teams to test, evaluate, and manage tools and resources.
• Act as the primary liaison to a designated office of the firm, overseeing collection, administrative tasks, and new employee orientations.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Library Science and/or JD degree is required. Four years of research experience in a legal or corporate environment is preferred.

Skills

• 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 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.

Pay

Salary range: $110,000 - $125,000.

Schedule

Fully remote; hours 9:30 am to 6:00 pm PST.