About L.E.K. Consulting

L.E.K. Consulting is a global strategy consulting firm that addresses the most critical commercial issues for the leaders of some of the world's most successful businesses.

Clients come to us time and again because we are proven to act as an insightful expert and a trusted partner. We are uncompromising in our approach to help clients make better decisions at crucial moments, changing the trajectory of their enterprise, delivering improved business performance and creating greater shareholder returns.

Our teams combine our core capabilities of research, benchmarking, modelling, data & analytics and strategy development to create game-changing insights and practical solutions that seize competitive advantage and unlock new growth opportunities. We enable clients to make critical decisions with greater certainty and empower them to master their moments of truth.

With more than 2,300 professionals located across five continents, L.E.K. specializes in Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) support with clients across the full range of corporates and private equity. We are expert in a wide range of industries, including Life Sciences and healthcare, retail and consumer, financial services, industrials, energy and transportation.

https://www.lek.com/

Overview of Information & Research Center and Role:

The Information and Research Assistant is a new role within the European Information and Research Centre (IRC). We deliver impact by providing our consultants and clients with top quality information/data to feed into their analyses and recommendations. Reporting to the Senior Information and Research Specialist – Europe, the role will support the current team with vital operational tasks as well as engaging in active research activities which support our work product

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage access to research tools and databases (e.g. S&P Capital IQ, Factiva, Grata, FT, Cortellis) for new joiners, leavers, and internal transfers
• Troubleshoot access issues and provide basic training or guidance on using research tools
• Act as a key point of contact for internal teams regarding access, tool usage, and research-related questions
• Monitor research tool usage, identify trends, and escalate if further training or communication is needed
• Process and track invoices related to research subscriptions (coding, submission, follow-up with Finance)
• Maintain internal knowledge resources - update intranet pages (SharePoint), upload materials, and ensure content is current
• Support in managing the life cycle of subscriptions (renewals, cost tracking, vendor communication)
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and collaborate with other departments to enhance efficiency
• Occasionally support the wider Information & Research Centre (IRC) team in executing research tasks or providing guidance
• Stay up to date with developments in AI tools and techniques that could enhance internal research processes

Essential Requirements

• 1-2 years of administrative or office experience, ideally in a corporate or professional services environment
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and SharePoint
• Familiarity with invoice processing or finance-related admin work
• Comfortable managing accesses and working with digital platforms/tools
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Professional communication skills (written and verbal) in English
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to change
• Previous experience publishing or maintaining content on intranet platforms

Desirable:

• Experience working with research tools or databases (e.g. Statista, S&P IQ, Factiva)
• Understanding of how research supports business decision-making
• Interest in AI, data analysis, and/or modern research methodologies

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive private medical care (top-tier Luxmed package)
• Access to the MyBenefit platform with full Multisport card coverage
• Regular company social events and integration activities
• Financial support for home office equipment
• Polish language classes for non-native speakers
• Hybrid working model – 2-3 days per week from our new, innovative Wrocław office with colleagues from over 10 nationalities
• Life insurance policy
• Global travel insurance

Diversity and inclusion at L.E.K.

Here at L.E.K., we appreciate the value of a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to a culture that is inclusive and accepting of all people. Above all, we are committed to ensuring that all employees are treated with respect and dignity. L.E.K. Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We have several affinity groups to support and enrich our employees and in addition, our Diversity and Inclusion committee celebrate events throughout the year with a focus on awareness and education.

For further information on the L.E.K. career journey:

https://www.lek.com/join-lek/the-lek-career