Senior Data Investigator: AI-Driven Investigations

present of AI; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TRM Labs is seeking an experienced investigator-writer to own public research from question to published piece. The role blends data analysis with compelling storytelling, drawing on multi-source evidence and rigorous final checks to deliver trustworthy material for journalists and policymakers.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of experience in research‑heavy writing, a strong portfolio, and a background in financial crime or crypto.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years combining data analysis with published writing.
• Portfolio with real reach and at least one major end‑to‑end investigation.
• Background in financial crime, cybercrime, sanctions or crypto.

Responsibilities

• Own public research from initial questions to published piece.
• Gather evidence from multiple sources and perform rigorous checks.
• Write stories that journalists and policymakers can rely on.

Skills

Data analysis

Investigative writing

Multi-source evidence analysis

AI-assisted research workflows

Tools

Claude

ChatGPT

Job description

TRM Labs is seeking an experienced investigator-writer to own public research from question to published piece. The role blends data analysis with compelling storytelling, drawing on multi-source evidence and rigorous final checks to deliver trustworthy material for journalists and policymakers.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of experience in research‑heavy writing, a strong portfolio, and a background in financial crime or crypto.