Job Description:
Blue Umbrella – An AML RightSource Company – is revolutionizing compliance and risk management through industry-leading research, advanced technology, and innovative software. The company focuses on providing due diligence products and innovative solutions to enhance the partner experience.
The Junior Research Analyst within the Blue Umbrella team is part of the core foundation of the Due Diligence team whose role is to conduct the baseline research and to prepare summary reports for cases and projects that the company agrees to take on.
This position requires professional working proficiency in Japanese.
It is the responsibility of a Junior Research Analyst to ensure that research work is conducted and completed at a high level of quality and in a timely manner, while working within a tight-knit team framework that could be intra or inter team.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Collect, analyze and evaluate research information using a variety of media, namely, government databases, (listed) company public disclosures, Internet, and proprietary databases of major newspapers and journals
- Perform qualitative background research on the requested companies / individuals and their related associates in accordance to relevant SOPs
- Identify relevant risks, discrepancies and any information of the clients’ interest
- Accurately summarize the collected data and present them in an English report applying in-house style and assist in its refinement
- Perform due diligence reviews for various purposes such as AML / KYC compliance and third party management
- Embrace continuous changes and challenges; handle ad hoc projects and assignments, often to tight deadlines
Qualifications:
- Possess strong analytical and presentation skills with strong knowledge in conducting research in open sources and databases (i.e. Internet, government databases, and media databases)
- Proficient in Japanese (both Traditional and Simplified) and English, as well as ability to consolidate Japanese and English sources into an English summary
- Excellent in interpreting source information and able to present them in a logical and concise manner
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Be organized and able to work accurately and effectively under pressure Be a good team member
- Be a bachelor’s degree holder
- Be a holder of MY ID or valid visa with permission to work in Malaysia
