Due Diligence Analyst - CURRENT OPENING - Stroz Friedberg - New York, NY

Job Title: Due Diligence Analyst

Department: Due Diligence and Strategic Research (DDSR)

Reports to: Director

OT Eligible: No

• Interested applicants should provide both a CV and Cover Letter to be considered for this position.

Why Stroz Friedberg?

Working at the intersection of technology, investigations, regulatory governance and behavioral science for well over a decade, Stroz Friedberg is driven by a core purpose—seeking truth. We consider this the underpinning to our success at helping organizations find facts, manage enterprise threats, and move forward with greater assurance. Come work for a global company brimming with state-of-the art technologies and boasting renowned experts who are devoted to navigating complex risks stemming from both inside and outside an organization. Advance your career and become a passionate part of our team solution to transform companies’ abilities to better defend, respond, and leverage key intelligence—as together we aim to fortify a business world plagued by high-tech crime and “low-tech” corruption.

Stroz Friedberg is a leading professional services firm specialized in investigations, intelligence and risk management. To help our clients manage risks, we have assembled a collection of the brightest minds in the fields of Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Security Science, Intelligence and Investigations, Data Discovery, Forensic Accounting and Compliance. With twelve offices across the globe, Stroz Friedberg is on an exciting growth trajectory, and the size of our organization will let you stand-out and operate on the front lines as an innovative fact-finder, allowing you to showcase performance excellence and drive success for our clients, the firm, and yourself. Join our mission. Seek Truth.

Position Overview

The Due Diligence Analyst provides business intelligence research to support the investigative services provided by the Due Diligence and Strategic Research (DDSR) division.

Essential Job Functions

Conduct detailed investigative research and analysis focused on emerging markets to help the firm’s clients identify and understand regulatory and reputational risks before proceeding with commercial relationships. This primarily involves undertaking open source and database research for integrity and compliance due diligence, background investigations, asset traces and risk assessments.

Produce high quality and accurate written work with the ability to understand and summarize large amounts of information from diverse sources.

Form and articulate expert opinions based on analysis.

Develop an expertise in countries or region of focus.

Maintain a high level of professionalism in all areas of performance.

Provide support to clients and senior DDSR staff.

Required Skills

An excellent academic record and at minimum a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, although an interest in international affairs, politics or economics and strong commercial knowledge is essential.

Research experience using and interpreting comprehensive databases, such as LexisNexis and Westlaw, would be an asset.

Demonstrated ability to write at an academic or commercial quality level.

Commercial or academic experience with relevant market preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Candidates must possess

Strong interpersonal communication skills and clear and articulate writing ability.

Accurate and detail oriented research skills as well as an inquiring mindset.

Capacity for adaptation to a rapidly changing environment, strong personal initiative and an ability to innovate

Ability to travel if needed for certain client engagements.

Excellent written and spoken English is essential. Preference will be given to candidates with fluency in Russian, Turkish, Mandarin, Hebrew, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Malay, Ukrainian, Kazakh, or Urdu.

Stroz Friedberg is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Experience