Financial Crime Research & Analytics Analyst

Dow Jones & Company, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Insurance plans

Wellness resources

Education benefits

Family care benefits

Commuter transit program

Subscription discounts

Employee referral program

Job summary

Dow Jones is seeking an analyst to conduct qualitative and quantitative research on the global financial crime compliance landscape, focusing on AML and sanctions for financial institutions. You will track enforcement actions, support proposition teams, and help drive strategic planning.

The role requires 1–2 years in an analyst role, a relevant Bachelor’s degree, and strong Excel/Sheets plus reporting skills. Hybrid London-based opportunity with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in an analyst role at a financial institution.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, or related field.
• Strong research and analytical capabilities with qualitative and quantitative information.
• Robust understanding of global AML and sanctions compliance requirements affecting financial institutions.
• Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and deadline-driven.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn.
• Strong Excel and/or Google Sheets skills for data analysis and trackers.
• Excellent writing and communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Interest in white collar crime and regulatory change is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on the global financial crime compliance landscape, including AML, sanctions, and regulatory developments.
• Analyse market signals, industry developments, and customer needs to produce recommendations with tangible business outcomes.
• Track and manage global enforcement actions and maintain accurate intelligence for stakeholders.
• Support FCC and TPR proposition teams with research, analysis, and tracking.
• Help drive proposition planning by updating materials, OKRs, and progress reporting.
• Partner with proposition leads on market landscaping, growth analysis, and go-to-market support.
• Build and maintain trackers, spreadsheets, and research assets for cross-functional teams.
• Produce polished written outputs, presentations, and briefing materials.

Skills

Analytical research

Excel/Sheets

Writing skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Statistics/Economics

Job description

Dow Jones is seeking an analyst to conduct qualitative and quantitative research on the global financial crime compliance landscape, focusing on AML and sanctions for financial institutions. You will track enforcement actions, support proposition teams, and help drive strategic planning.

The role requires 1–2 years in an analyst role, a relevant Bachelor’s degree, and strong Excel/Sheets plus reporting skills. Hybrid London-based opportunity with comprehensive benefits.