Job DescriptionProskauer Rose is seeking a Client Value Analyst to provide financial analysis, budget monitoring, and fee reporting that supports strategic, data-driven decision making. This role will primarily support Client Value efforts within the Firm's Disputes team and will be exposed to many of the Firm's most significant clients and matters. The ideal candidate is client-service focused, detail-oriented and eager to build expertise in legal pricing, matter economics, and reporting.
Responsibilities- Support the Firm's Litigation and Labor & Employment teams with pricing, budgeting, and financial analysis across new and active matters.
- Analyze historical and current financial data to enable timely, accurate development of matter budgets and pricing proposals.
- Contribute to strategic Client Value initiatives, including annual client rate reviews, ad hoc analysis, and technology adoption efforts.
- Participate in meetings with lawyers regarding matter statuses, billing expectations and timelines, updates to matter plans.
- Review time entry and matter data to ensure accurate budget to actual reporting and revenue forecasting.
- Develop a strong understanding of the Firm's departments, practice groups, and clients to support strategic planning, financial forecasting, and matter budgeting
- Identify and implement process improvements, including opportunities to automate and scale financial reporting and matter tracking initiatives
- Develop and maintain project trackers and budget repositories, ensuring information is current and accurate to support oversight and reporting.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant financial analysis, budgeting, pricing, or related analytical role; law firm experience highly desired.
- Experience with the litigation matter lifecycle and related operational considerations is a plus.
- Highly proficient in Excel (or other comparable analytical tools) with the ability to model outcome scenarios and manipulate large data sets to extract actionable insights.
- Keen analytical skills with the ability to identify inefficiencies, financial risks, and drivers of performance.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with firm clients, attorneys, and professional staff at all levels.
- Interest in and experience with professional use of AI tools strongly preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Collaborative, service-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This position will require physical presence in Proskauer's offices on a regular basis (at least 3x per week, or more, if it becomes the policy of the Firm or as business needs require). The anticipated compensation for this position is $95,000-$115,000. The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors, including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.