Lead Research Analyst

We are looking for a Lead Research Analyst to research and analyse risk in due diligence activities The successful candidate will have experience or exposure to compliance or international business such as conducting enhanced due diligence and will be expected to have confirmed research and writing skills This dedicated individual will add knowledge of the regional market conditions as well as local language skills to the department and company which continues to grow on a global basis Read more about our product here Responsibilities Lead Research Analyst tasks may include Conduct media and Internet searches on companies and individuals in English and Arabic Language To investigate official sources registrars regulators courts etc for information on companies and individuals To work with external vendors verification of provided information placing them in a report To analyse the collected information with a view to reputational financial and integrity risks sanctions corruption bribery money laundering terrorism financing regulatory violations etc To prepare comprehensive reports in English and or in Arabic languages which are - in a standardised format - in accordance with our internal Research Methodology and Style Guide - meeting client-specific requirements - delivered on time Work closely with report case collaborators such as research supervisor supporting team members external vendors as well as case managers to ensure the completion of the report that meets the client s requirements Qualifications Holds a college university degree Professional working proficiency of English and Arabic language Daily research work are conducted in both languages Additional South-East Asian languages such as Bahasa Malaysia would be an added advantage Compliance due diligence AML KYC or third-party risk management experience Excellent written and critical thinking skills ability to work in a highly exciting fast-paced and dynamic environment Strong research skills including online search tools related to corporate registries litigation bankruptcy ESG government filings and media sources Strong editing and proofreading skills - prior experience in research editorial roles is an advantage Flexibility and adaptability to change Able to meet strict timelines and balance multiple projects simultaneously Team-player with a high level of initiative and proactive approach to work Takes ownership of assigned tasks Proactive in problem solving Knowledge and curiosity about current international news and affairs If this aligns with your career goal and you are up to the challenge click Apply today We are currently on Hybrid work mode 3 days working in office 2 days working remotely Join us and be part of a team that values innovation quality and continuous improvement If you re ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact we d love to hear from you LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider Our purpose is driving financial stability empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built Our values of Integrity Partnership Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do every day They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25 000 people across 65 countries However we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone s race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age marital status veteran status pregnancy or disability or any other basis protected under applicable law Conforming with applicable law we can reasonably accommodate applicants and employees religious practices and beliefs as well as mental health or physical disability needs You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives Our charity the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support including healthcare retirement planning paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives Please take a moment to read this carefully as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group LSEG we may hold about you what it s used for and how it s obtained If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice