Research Analyst

Summary

Join Diligent, a global leader in modern governance, as a Research Analyst and contribute to investigative and intelligence cases for clients. You will conduct research using various online sources, analyze information, compile reports, and mentor new analysts. This role requires experience in Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption (ABAC), Know Your Customer (KYC), and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML), a background in journalism, legal services, and research, fluency in English and Mandarin, and a Bachelor's degree.

Requirements

• Experience conducting research regarding Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption (ABAC), Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money-Laundering (AML)
• Background in journalism, legal services and research
• Fluent in English and Mandarin
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent international degree required

Responsibilities

• Conduct research using various publicly available online open sources, proprietary databases, subscription sources, and search tools in support of various investigative and intelligence cases undertaken for our clients, including Open Source Investigations (OSI) and in support of Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) investigations, as well as various intelligence reports and other investigations which may be assigned
• Conduct analysis on information identified with respect to the type of report to which it applies to include regulatory compliance, investigative analysis, risk assessments, and other specific analysis which may be tasked
• Compile, fact check, and edit reports into a written document using various report templates, and as directed by Operations supervisors and/or management personnel
• Assist supervisor with final review and uploads of due diligence reports
• Telephonic Inquiries: Conduct limited telephone inquiries such as reference checks or other telephone inquiries which may be necessary in support of our investigations or operations
• Mentor new and existing Analysts and Editors
• Mentoring involves reviewing and editing any cases assigned to a new or existing Analyst or Editor
• Provide constructive feedback to new or existing Analysts on their research, analysis, and written reports; you will also provide constructive feedback to new or existing Editors on their compiled and edited reports
• You will be responsible for turning in the completed report on the entity or principal, which means you will conduct your own separate research and analysis and compile a final report
• Quality Assurance: Adhere to guidelines and instructions as they apply to the defined standards by which all due diligence reports must conform
• This includes providing constructive feedback and guidance to other staff members, including independent contractors, who may not be adhering to the defined quality standards that are used as part of the quality measurement system

Benefits

Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few