Remote Risk & Due Diligence Researcher (6-Month)

Beacon Hill Staffing Group; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group is seeking a Business Intake Researcher for a fully remote role supporting its Information Governance and risk management function. You will conduct in-depth risk research on prospective clients, review corporate backgrounds and regulatory histories, and synthesize findings for attorneys and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in risk assessment or corporate research, familiarity with KYC/AML concepts, and hands-on experience with public

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience conducting risk assessment, investigative due diligence, corporate research, or similar analytical research
• Experience using research platforms and public-record resources such as Lexis, Bloomberg, Dun & Bradstreet, TLO, SEC databases, or comparable tools
• Working knowledge of KYC/AML concepts and due diligence practices
• Ability to interpret financial information and review SEC filings
• Strong analytical, research, writing, and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage time-sensitive requests
• Bachelor's degree required
• Experience with legal conflicts, business intake, or professional-services risk management is a plus
• Familiarity with Intapp or similar intake/conflicts technology is a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on prospective clients, companies, and related entities to identify potential business and risk concerns
• Review corporate backgrounds, financial information, litigation and regulatory history, SEC filings, public records, and current news
• Analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources into clear, concise research findings
• Support attorneys and internal stakeholders with due diligence related to new clients and matters
• Assist with research involving potential lateral hires, business combinations, and other special risk-related projects
• Partner with conflicts and business intake teams as needed to identify potential issues during the intake process
• Support additional Information Governance and risk management initiatives

Skills

risk assessment

investigative due diligence

corporate research

KYC/AML concepts

financial interpretation

SEC filings review

writing and analysis

time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Lexis

Bloomberg

Dun & Bradstreet

TLO

SEC databases

Job description

Beacon Hill Staffing Group is seeking a Business Intake Researcher for a fully remote role supporting its Information Governance and risk management function. You will conduct in-depth risk research on prospective clients, review corporate backgrounds and regulatory histories, and synthesize findings for attorneys and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in risk assessment or corporate research, familiarity with KYC/AML concepts, and hands-on experience with public