The Senior Research Librarian is a pivotal member of the global Knowledge and Research team, supporting the legal and business information needs of the firm with a focus on procurement
Job Summary
The Senior Research Librarian is a pivotal member of the global Knowledge and Research team, supporting the legal and business information needs of the firm with a focus on procurement.
Key responsibilities include leading procurement processes, negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, and delivering high-quality legal and business research.
The firm is committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.
Matching Summary
The Senior Research Librarian is a pivotal member of the global Knowledge and Research team, supporting the legal and business information needs of the firm with a focus on procurement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Legal and business research
Vendor and subscription management
Contract negotiation and renewal
Financial reporting and invoice processing
Library and resource management systems
Stakeholder collaboration
Nice-to-have
Leadership and strategic initiatives
Innovation and technology support
Corporate responsibility involvement
Client experience enhancement
Respectful and inclusive culture
Key Requirements
Postgraduate/graduate qualification in Library/Information Studies
Minimum 5 years' experience in library/information/research
Experience within a law firm
Extensive knowledge of key research databases
Experience with SharePoint and automated library management systems
Strong financial management and budgeting skills
Proven negotiation and vendor management experience