Research Editor

Dow Jones

Singapore

On-site

SGD 67,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance & Retirement
Paid Time Off and Leaves
Education Benefits
Career Growth Programs
Access to Dow Jones Products
Employee Referral Program
Employee Well-being Support & Fitness
Cybersecurity Protection

Job summary

Dow Jones Risk & Compliance is seeking a detail-oriented researcher to join the Singapore-based team. You will create and maintain profiles for diverse jurisdictions, monitor sources, and ensure data accuracy across coverage guidelines. Collaboration with a multilingual team and possible translation support are part of the role.

You will analyze regulatory changes, produce due diligence reports, and respond to client inquiries while maintaining high-quality documentation and workflows.

Qualifications

  • 0–2 years of experience in research, data analysis or related field.
  • Fluency in English and Farsi; strong writing and proofreading skills.
  • Knowledge of Python, HTML, Excel, Macros/VBA and SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Create and update Dow Jones Risk & Compliance profiles for multiple countries.
  • Research and extract data per coverage guidelines to ensure accuracy.
  • Contribute to workflow improvements and monitor automated processes.
  • Respond to clients’ questions about Risk & Compliance content.
  • Write due diligence reports and support translation services as needed.

Skills

English
Farsi
Research
Data analysis
Writing
Proofreading
Decision making
Problem solving
Autonomy
Communication

Education

Degree preferred or relevant experience

Tools

Python
HTML
Excel
Macros/VBA
SQL

Job description

Job Description:
About the Role

Dow Jones Risk & Compliance is a global provider of third-party risk management and regulatory compliance solutions. We deliver data, research tools and services to help our clients meet anti-money laundering, anti-bribery, anti-corruption and economic sanctions regulations and mitigate third-party risk.

You will join a team of multilingual experts who research, record and update details on individuals and entities from specific countries for the Dow Jones Risk & Compliance database. You will report to a manager within the Risk & Compliance research team. You will be based in Singapore.

You Will:
  • Create and update Dow Jones Risk & Compliance profiles for a variety of countries and Risk & Compliance contents by continually monitoring and analysing relevant publicly available websites and media sources
  • Research and extract relevant data adhering to Risk & Compliance coverage guidelines on content selection, data coverage and accuracy standards ensuring that people and entity profiles are complete, accurate and up-to-date
  • Contribute to workflow improvements and tool efficiencies using an automation mindset
  • Maintain and monitor existing automated workflows
  • Monitor and analyse changes in anti-money laundering regulations
  • Respond in writing to clients' questions about Risk & Compliance content
  • Write due diligence reports on companies and/or individuals as required and contribute to other projects and initiatives
  • Support the Dow Jones B2B business with translation services as and when required
You Have:
  • Fluency in English and Farsi
  • 0-2 years of prior experience in research, data analysis, or a related industry.
  • Knowledge of tools such as Python, HTML, advanced knowledge of Excel, Macros/VBA programming and/or SQL
  • Excellent research, analytical and writing skills
  • Proofreading skills and experience in handling large volumes of information
  • Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • A reliable and responsible attitude and an ability to work autonomously
  • An openness to different views and appreciation of team diversity
  • An ability to work well with others
  • The ability to manage priorities to meet deadlines
  • The ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Preferred:
  • Fluency in additional languages
  • Understanding of the local legal landscape in Iran
  • Knowledge of and interest in current affairs and anti-money laundering regulations
  • Education to a degree level or relevant experience
Our Benefits
  • Comprehensive Insurance & Retirement plans
  • Paid Time Off and Leaves
  • Education Benefits
  • Family Care Benefits
  • Career Growth Programs
  • Access to Dow Jones Products
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Well-being Support & Fitness Programs
  • Financial Health Programs
  • Cybersecurity Protection
Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Data & AI

Job Category:

Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status:

Non-Union role

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