Tactical Opportunities Analyst

Latham & Watkins

New York, NYHybridFull time
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Pay
$110K to $140K
a year
Location
New York, NY
Work style
Hybrid
Job type
Full time
Posted
Nov 4
1 day ago
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Latham & Watkins

Law practice · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.

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What you'll do

  • Perform analysis and adapt it to different industries and products as priorities shift
  • Brainstorm market themes, contribute ideas, and develop others’ ideas
  • Design and execute quantitative and qualitative analysis on broad market themes down to single-name analysis
  • Support team projects as needed
  • Engage with key stakeholders to embed the team’s reputation and work output
  • Protect and maintain highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and proprietary information

What you need

  • Performing analysis and adapting it to different industries and products as priorities shift based on macro-economic and market dynamics
  • Brainstorming market themes as part of the team, actively contributing ideas and developing others’
  • Designing and executing quantitative and qualitative analysis on broad market themes down to single-name analysis, across different industries and products
  • Supporting team projects as needed
  • Engaging with key stakeholders to embed the team’s reputation and work output through the firm and clients
  • Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
  • Display strong teamwork and collaborative skills and the ability to foster such skills
  • Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a finance or economics component, preferably
  • A minimum of six (6) months of full-time professional work experience (excluding internships) in finance, investment, consulting, and advisory
  • Education: a bachelor's degree

Key skills

Teamworkcollaborative skillsanalytical and problem-solving skillsquantitative and qualitative analysis

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Perks

  • Healthcare
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401k plan
  • paid holidays
  • PTO program
  • Well-being programs
  • Professional development programs
  • Employee discounts

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Tactical Opportunities Analyst Location : Location US-NY-New York Department Accounting & Finance Work Arrangement Hybrid Posted Min Pay Rate USD $110,000.00/Yr. Posted Max Pay Rate USD $140,000.00/Yr. Position Type Full-Time Job ID 2026-5835 About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong. About the Role The Tactical Opportunities Analyst is an integral part of Latham’s Global Finance team. This role will be responsible for taking the lead to identify and research a range of strategic and market opportunities across a range of asset classes and sectors that interlink with several practice areas including M&A, private equity, capital markets, banking, and finance, while working closely with the Directors and Managers of the team to identify market events that will impact the firm and its clients. This role will be located in our New York office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence. Responsibilities & Qualifications Other key responsibilities include: Performing analysis and adapting it to different industries and products as priorities shift based on macro-economic and market dynamics Brainstorming market themes as part of the team, actively contributing ideas and developing others’ Designing and executing quantitative and qualitative analysis on broad market themes down to single-name analysis, across different industries and products Supporting team projects as needed Engaging with key stakeholders to embed the team’s reputation and work output through the firm and clients Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains We’d love to hear from you if you: Display strong teamwork and collaborative skills and the ability to foster such skills Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills And have: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a finance or economics component, preferably A minimum of six (6) months of full-time professional work experience (excluding internships) in finance, investment, consulting, and advisory Benefits & Additional Information Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes: Healthcare, life and disability insurance A generous 401k plan At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more) Professional development programs Employee discounts Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute. Please click here to view the full job description for this role. Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #EntryLevel #LI-BW1 Pay Range USD $110,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr. Options Apply Apply Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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