Monitoring Analyst

Position Summary
We are looking for a Monitoring Analyst to join us and directly support the production of client deliverables within the firm's Analytics unit.  The successful candidate is expected to quickly conduct investigative research and analysis—using open sources and proprietary resources—to identify and report pertinent regulatory and reputational matters related to our Clients and their distributors, agents, and other third parties.  Candidates will be asked to complete a diagnostic test to assess these capabilities. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Monitor international media coverage using a range of open-source and proprietary data sources to gather coverage from print, digital, television, radio, and social media, as well as metadata related to these sources.
• Produce concise, Client-ready deliverables and sources of information.
• Maintain thorough and organized task-related documentation
• Manage and understand multiple Client-specific requests with competing deadlines.

Required Skills and Knowledge 

• Exceptional research, writing, and analysis skills, including the ability to quickly and concisely summarize complex issues.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Superior time management skills, including the ability to manage several tasks simultaneously in a deadlines-driven environment.
• Exceptional Client focus, ability to see from other perspectives and service mentality.

Desired Skills and Knowledge

• Background in Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques.
• Professional proficiency in a second language such as Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, or Arabic.
• Professional experience and familiarity with the Microsoft Office 365 suite – beyond the basic capabilities of Outlook, Word, and Excel – is a plus
• Experience with data visualization tools, web scraping tools, Agile / Scrum processes, or languages such as R or Python is a plus.

Required Experience

• At least 1-2 years of relevant professional experience, specifically conducting open-source research, writing client deliverables, and/or conducting data analytics.
• Bachelor’s degree in international relations, political science, criminology, regional studies, business, or related area of study.
• Professional fluency in English required.

Please note interviews will be conducted via video conferencing or telephone.

About TDI

TDI is a strategic advisory and risk intelligence firm that helps multinational organizations more effectively manage commercial, regulatory, and reputational risk. We deliver a decisive information advantage to our clients through advisory services, due diligence and investigations, and a best-in-class analytics suite that dramatically increases efficiency and provides critical insights.  Founded in 1999, TDI’s unique blend of commercial, intelligence, and technology experience allows us to understand and evaluate people, assets, and transactions within their broader political and commercial context.

At TDI, you will learn corporate risk in an international context while managing complex and dynamic projects across the globe. On a day-to-day basis, you will leverage your business or regional knowledge and foreign language skills while developing your investigative research and communication skills with a growing and collaborative team. Our fast-paced environment means that you will constantly face new challenges, develop additional skills, and have growth opportunities along the way.

Global Insight. Actionable Intelligence.

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TDI is committed to equal opportunity employment. Applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age, disability or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.