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Location: Fully Remote (UK)Salary: £55,000 - £60,000Reports to: Head of Content IntelligenceThe OpportunityVable is building a new business intelligence layer - companies, deals, industries, people - that will sit alongside our existing legal intelligence product and open up a new market for us.This role owns the build. You will work the data hands-on using new tools we are developing, solve real problems for real clients, and grow into managing a small team as the product proves itself.If you are looking for a role where the work is visible, the impact is measurable, and there is genuine room to grow - this is it.About VableVable is a legal content intelligence platform used by law firms and professional services organisations across the UK and internationally. We help lawyers, BD and marketing teams stay on top of the information that matters - cases, legislation, company activity, deals, regulatory developments - by monitoring, classifying, and surfacing content that is relevant, reliable, and timely.We are a small, focused team.
The problems are real, the clients are demanding in the best way, and the work you do here is not buried in a large organisation - it shows up directly in the product.What You Will DoBuild and maintain the product:Take ownership of Vable's business intelligence data - the companies, deals, industries, and people that our clients use for BD, marketing, and client developmentWork hands-on with our data management tools to curate, classify, and improve the dataset day to dayIdentify gaps in coverage and quality, diagnose the root causes, and work with the product and engineering teams to fix themMaintain and improve our source and publisher database - ensuring everything is correctly categorised and up to dateUse AI tools pragmatically to find better, faster ways of working - evaluate what works, refine what doesn'tUnderstand and serve clients:Develop a clear understanding of how lawyers, BD teams, and marketing professionals in law firms use business intelligence - what they need, what frustrates them, and what would make Vable indispensableFeed that understanding back into how we prioritise and improve the productWhere relevant, engage directly with clients to validate what we are buildingWork with the broader team:Work closely with the Head of Content Intelligence and Head of Product on product direction and priorities - your domain knowledge and hands-on experience of the data will directly inform roadmap decisionsWork with the PM responsible for content intake on ensuring we are monitoring the right sourcesContribute a view on the competitive landscape - the tools your future users currently use and where Vable can winBuild the function over time:In the early stage this is largely a solo role - you will be doing the work yourselfAs the product proves itself you will bring in support, starting with a legal intelligence specialist, and grow into managing a small team
What We are Looking For
Essential:3-6 years experience in or around law firms or professional services - in a BD, marketing, research, operations, or data roleFamiliarity with business intelligence tools - Mergermarket, Refinitiv, DealCloud, Bureau van Dijk, or similar - and a clear understanding of the data and how it is usedStrong problem-solving instinct - you spot issues, figure out an approach, and get on with itComfortable working with new tools and technologies - you pick things up quickly and find practical applicationsClear communicator - able to talk to lawyers, BD professionals, and product and engineering teamsSelf-starter - you do not need a complete brief to make progressThe right to live and work in the UKDesirable:Experience working with or alongside product or technology teamsHands-on experience working with data - interrogating it, cleaning it, or maintaining itFamiliarity with AI tools in a practical, hands-on contextSome exposure to legal intelligence - cases, legislation, legal sectors - in addition to business intelligenceWhat This Is NotA senior strategy role. You will be doing the work yourself in the early stage - that is not a stepping stone, it is how you build something properly.A role with a fully resourced team from day one. You will start largely solo and grow the team as the product proves itself.A role for someone who needs certainty and a detailed playbook.
The early stage requires initiative and comfort with ambiguity.What You Will GetReal ownership of a new product area - this is not a feature on someone else's roadmapA direct line to the Head of CI and genuine influence over what gets built and howRoom to grow - from hands-on builder to a lead managing a small team as the product maturesWork that is visible - in a small team, what you do shows up directly in the product and in client outcomesA technically interesting problem at the intersection of structured data, AI-assisted curation, and legal professional servicesFully remote working (UK)Salary £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experienceReady to Apply?Submit your CV, cover letter and answer the application question's. The process runs over 2 - 3 weeks (around 5 hours of your time) and includes an intro call with the People team, various other interviews.🎥 We record recruitment calls with your permission to ensure fairness across our remote team. We hire based on skills, potential and passion, and are an equal opportunities employer
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