Assistant Manager, Corporate Intelligence (Arabic speaker)

Gambit Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gambit Search is assisting a leading international advisory firm in London to recruit an Assistant Manager for its Corporate Intelligence team. The role focuses on high-stakes investigations, asset tracing, and discreet sourcing to inform critical decisions.

The successful candidate will deliver timely, high-quality open-source research, manage complex investigations, and draft clear client reports, while supporting business development through proposals and pitches.

Qualifications

• Investigative research experience using open sources.
• Experience with a range of investigative and research methods (desirable).
• Experience managing subcontractors and conducting source enquiries (desirable).
• Experience writing proposals or supporting pitches (desirable).
• Interest in developing the team's research capabilities, including new tools and sources (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely, high-quality investigative research, working closely with senior colleagues.
• Manage complex investigations and asset tracing projects.
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams across forensics, insolvency and asset recovery.
• Draft and edit clear, well-structured client reports.
• Contribute to business development, including proposals and client pitches.

Skills

Fluent Arabic

Investigative research

Proposal writing

Business development support

Open-source research

Job description

We're working with a leading international advisory firm that is hiring an Assistant Manager into its London Corporate Intelligence team.

The team sits within the firm's Forensic and Investigations practice and supports clients in high-stakes situations. Its work covers complex investigations and asset tracing, using in-depth public domain research and discreet human source enquiries to inform decisions, investigate alleged wrongdoing and locate assets.

This role suits an experienced investigative researcher with fluent Arabic who is ready to take on more ownership of projects. Flexible working is available.

The role

• Deliver timely, high-quality investigative research, working closely with senior colleagues
• Manage complex investigations and asset tracing projects
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams across forensics, insolvency and asset recovery
• Draft and edit clear, well-structured client reports
• Contribute to business development, including proposals and client pitches

Experience required

• Investigative research experience using open sources
• Experience with a range of investigative and research methods (desirable)
• Experience managing subcontractors and conducting source enquiries (desirable)
• Experience writing proposals or supporting pitches (desirable)
• Interest in developing the team's research capabilities, including new tools and sources (desirable)