Analyst, Market Development

Overview

LLR is recruiting individuals to join the firm as a Market Development Analyst. This role is for high-agency, commercially curious talent who want to learn how investment opportunities are identified, developed, and evaluated.

This role sits at the intersection of market research, relationship-building, sourcing strategy, technology, and investment judgment. Market Development Analysts work directly with investment teams to help LLR stay consistently in-market, identify priority companies, engage founders and executives, and build the company and relationship context that supports better investment decisions over time.

The role is designed for someone who is energized by learning new markets, building relationships, asking thoughtful questions, staying organized across many moving pieces, and using data / technology to make sourcing more effective.

We are looking for candidates who show:

• High agency, ownership, and follow-through
• Commercial curiosity and genuine interest in how businesses work
• Comfort with proactive outreach, rejection, and persistence
• Ability to stay organized across many contacts, companies, and follow-ups
• Strong research skills and ability to learn new sectors quickly
• Analytical horsepower and interes