Analyst

Thomson Reuters; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health days

Headspace access

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) seeks an Analyst to perform due diligence, threat management, and open-source research using public records and proprietary data. You will provide on-site client support, deliver rigorous analyses, and communicate insights through multiple media and visualization tools.

The role emphasizes collaboration with client managers, accountability for complex tasks, and growth through analytic development. U.S.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in research and analysis.
• 2+ years using public records/open source/social media for research.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Background in risk assessments, financial risk reviews or KYC preferred.
• Familiarity with corporate structures, private equity or venture capital deals preferred.
• Strong reading and formal writing skills.
• Strong critical thinking with open source/research tools and multiple data streams.
• Ability to engage with project teams and clients professionally.
• U.S. Citizenship required to comply with government contract requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site client support including inquiries, ad hoc reporting, research, and analytic guidance.
• Deliver insightful, well-researched analysis using public records and open source data.
• Communicate actionable insights through data visualization and processing methods.
• Collaborate with client managers and TRSS analysts in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate accountability and ownership of progressively complex tasks and projects.
• Participate in analytic development, mentorship, and best-practice sharing.

Skills

Research analysis

Open source data usage

Public records research

Critical thinking

Writing & communication

Client collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Data visualization tools

TRSS data & tech

Job description

• PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE REQUIRES WORK TO BE PERFORMED ONSITE, FULL-TIME. REMOTE & HYBRID WORK IS NOT AN OPTION FOR THIS ROLE.*

Are you passionate about the chance to bring your analysis experience to a world class organization that is leading the way in both content and technology to serve and protect our citizens home and abroad? Do you have the skills necessary provide research and expertise to the national security community, the US military, law enforcement, and the private sector? Then Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is looking for you!

About The Role

In this opportunity as an Analyst, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of work, from due diligence assessments to threat management reports. We leverage openly available data and our own proprietary holdings to develop relevant, insightful products.

• Provide on-site client support, including but not limited to client inquiries, requests for ad hoc reporting, miscellaneous research, and advice on analytic methods.
• Provide insightful, well-researched analysis and guidance to clients based on rigorous, in-depth analysis using public records, proprietary data, social media data and other open source data.
• Become a practitioner of the latest in research and analytic methodologies, and an expert in TRSS proprietary data and technology solutions who effectively communicates actionable insights through a variety of media, to include data visualization technologies and data processing methods.
• Work closely with client managers and TRSS analysts to develop strong collaborative practices in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrate personal accountability and ownership of work, with an emphasis on exhibiting success in accomplishing progressively more complex tasks, projects, and collaborations.
• Participate in analytic development at TRSS, to include mentorship, training and developing analytic best practices.

About You

• Position is contingent on the candidate’s ability to clear a customer specific background investigation.
• This position will have access to highly sensitive public record information and as a result, all new hires and current employees in positions of this level will be subject to periodic background checks.
• 3+ years previous work experience relating to research and analysis.
• 2+ years experience using public records, open source and/or social media to support research and analysis.
• Bachelor's required, master's preferred.
• Background in risk assessments, financial risk reviews and/or Know Your Customer (KYC) reviews preferred.
• Familiarity with corporate structures, private equity deals and/or venture capital deals preferred.
• Strong reading and formal writing skills, with demonstrated ability in composition and source evaluation.
• Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail, with a demonstrated high proficiency using open source and research database tools, with emphasis on incorporating multiple data streams into a single deliverable.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with project team and clients in a collegial and professional manner and respond quickly to their requests.
• U.S. Citizenship essential to comply with government contract/agency or department of Federal Government requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.

What’s in it For You?

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
• Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $85,500 USD - $158,700 USD. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $74,200 USD - $137,800 USD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

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