Lead Research Analyst (Vietnamese language)

At LSEG Due Diligence team, we provide our customers with research and business insights that enable them to handle reputational and legal risks to make conscious business decisions. Our clients look to us to provide comprehensive third-party risk management solutions and robust technology to support their business needs. We offer a full range of services including advisory, due diligence, and compliance technology. To know about us, please visit Due Diligence services | LSEG

Role Summary

We are looking for hardworking individual to join us at our Penang office. As an analyst in this team, you will be involved in deep-dive due diligence activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct media and Internet searches on companies and individuals in English and Vietnamese language.
• To investigate official sources (registrars, regulators, courts, etc.) for information on companies and individuals
• To cooperate 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 foreign languages, which are:- in a standardised format- in accordance with our internal Research Methodology and Style Guide- meeting client-specific requirements- delivered on time
• Assists in training, guiding, or even mentoring new hires in research work
• Works closely with report/case stakeholders 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.
• Works with immediate team members locally and across the EDD organisation (from various offices)

Qualifications/Skills

• Bachelor's degree preferably in international relations, political science, legal studies, or business management.
• Native or professional proficient in English and Vietnamese
• Excellent written and analytical skills including the ability to summarise complex information clearly and concisely from another language into English.
• Have a decent knowledge of Asian and Southeast Asian markets in general concerning AML/ABAC trends
• Able to work in a highly exciting, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
• Strong research skills (including online search tools), paired with strong writing and proofreading skills. Prior experience in research/editorial roles is an advantage.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change
• Ability to handle client queries and operational issues independently
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines and handle volumes of work
• Be a team player with a high level of initiative and a proactive approach to work
• Knowledge of and curiosity about international affairs
• Due Diligence or AML/KYC-related experience would be an added advantage.

This role is on blended work model with 3 days working in office and 2 days remotely. Does this sounds exciting to you Apply today!

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