Full-time · Hybrid
Strategy Analyst
This is a high-impact role within one of the world's leading law firms, designed for an analytical professional who wants to work on cross-functional projects that lack a clear owner. You will act as the 'execution horsepower' for the COO and CFO, turning messy business questions into clear strategic directions. It is a rare opportunity to see the inner workings of a global enterprise while building a toolkit in modern strategy and AI-driven operations.
DLA Piper · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Posted 17 April 2026
The role
Overview
This is a high-impact role within one of the world's leading law firms, designed for an analytical professional who wants to work on cross-functional projects that lack a clear owner. You will act as the 'execution horsepower' for the COO and CFO, turning messy business questions into clear strategic directions. It is a rare opportunity to see the inner workings of a global enterprise while building a toolkit in modern strategy and AI-driven operations.
What they need
Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Perform deep-dive analysis to support business cases and operational assessments
- Develop and maintain project artifacts, including status updates and executive summaries
- Identify and implement process improvements and new operating models
- Utilize AI tools to streamline workflows and enhance research capabilities
- Monitor and report on the progress and risks of high-priority firm initiatives
Essential
- Ability to conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Experience in structured problem-solving and process diagnostics
- Proficiency in synthesizing complex data into decision-ready insights
- Strong documentation skills for diverse stakeholder audiences
- Capability to support project governance, including timelines and action trackers
- Aptitude for market and competitor research
Preferred
- Experience using AI tools for research, drafting, and reporting
- Background in professional services or legal industry strategy
- Experience building executive-ready dashboards and financial models
Key Skills
Quantitative AnalysisQualitative ResearchBusiness Case DevelopmentProcess MappingProject ManagementData VisualizationAI Tool IntegrationExecutive CommunicationStrategic Planning
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Hybrid work schedule
- Exposure to executive-level leadership
- Collaborative and supportive firm culture
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Meaningful work on high-priority enterprise initiatives
Next step
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