Multilingual Research Analyst

SearchCP; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical and dental insurance

Life insurance (4X annual salary)

EPF contributions

Hybrid working arrangements

Access to investigative training

Job summary

SearchCP in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Multilingual Research Analyst with expertise in APAC regional affairs to join its elite Investment Migration team. The role involves conducting investigative research and producing compliance reports while managing complex risks, particularly in China and Southeast Asia. Candidates should have fluency in English and professional proficiency in Chinese, along with a relevant bachelor's degree. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and comprehensive benefits such as private medical insurance and retirement security.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English; professional proficiency in Chinese is highly desirable.
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Economics or International Relations.
• Ability to write clear, concise business English.

Responsibilities

• Research and write compliance reports on companies and individuals.
• Conduct in-depth research in Chinese to identify complex risks.
• Critically analyze commercial dynamics in Greater China and Southeast Asia.
• Work collaboratively with a team of professionals.

Skills

Fluency in English

Professional proficiency in Chinese

Proficiency in Vietnamese

Proficiency in Indonesian

Proficiency in Thai

Proficiency in Burmese

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Bachelor's degree in International Relations

Bachelor's degree in Law

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Job description

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Hybrid)

Salary: 60,000 – 90,000 MYR per year

Sponsorship: Available for qualified candidates

Multilingual Research Analyst

The Opportunity

Are you an expert in APAC regional affairs with a talent for investigative research? We are looking for a Multilingual Research Analyst to join an elite Investment Migration team. You will provide subject matter expertise on political, regulatory, and corporate risk environments, with a particular focus on China and the broader APAC region.

Key Responsibilities

• Intelligence Reporting: Research and write English-language compliance reports on companies and individuals for due diligence purposes.
• Multilingual Research: Conduct in-depth research in Chinese to identify complex risks and controversial media insights.
• Analytical Assessment: Critically analyze commercial dynamics and the legal landscape in Greater China and Southeast Asia.
• Collaborative Innovation: Work with a team of former journalists, economists, and intelligence professionals to deliver impactful decisions.

Requirements

• Language Skills: Fluency in English; professional proficiency (ability to read/research) in Chinese is highly desirable. Proficiency in Vietnamese, Indonesian, Thai, or Burmese is a plus.
• Education: A bachelor's degree in Economics, International Relations, Law, or Finance.
• Professionalism: Ability to write clear, concise business English and present findings to high-level managers and clients.
• Agility: A proactive approach to career development and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Insurance: Private medical and dental insurance for you and your family.
• Retirement & Security: Life insurance (4X annual salary) and EPF contributions.
• Flexibility: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to help you balance your life and work.
• Development: Access to some of the best investigative training in the industry.