Analyst - DMV

Thomson Reuters•Washington, DC

5d•$58,100 - $124,300•Onsite

About The Position

Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is seeking an Analyst to perform a range of research and analysis, from due diligence assessments to threat management reports, using publicly available information and proprietary data. The role supports national security, military, law enforcement, and private-sector clients. It requires onsite work full time and is available in Washington, D.C., or Virginia. The Analyst provides client support and research, develops well-supported analysis and guidance, applies current research methods and TRSS data and technology, and communicates actionable insights through written products and other media. The position also involves collaboration with client managers and other analysts, progressively complex assignments, and participation in mentorship, training, and development of analytic best practices. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a customer-specific background investigation; the role also requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.

Requirements

At least 3 years of work experience in research and analysis involving public records, open-source data, and/or social media data.
Bachelor's degree required.
Experience conducting investigative research and analysis to identify risks, relationships, patterns, and potential concerns.
Familiarity with analyzing complex networks, organizational structures, business relationships, and associations among people and entities.
Experience gathering and synthesizing information from multiple sources, evaluating source credibility, and identifying gaps or inconsistencies.
Ability to write clear, well-supported assessments that distinguish facts from judgments and communicate uncertainty.
Strong reading, formal writing, composition, and source-evaluation skills.
Strong critical-thinking skills and attention to detail.
High proficiency with open-source and research database tools, including the ability to incorporate multiple data streams into a single deliverable.
Ability to work collegially and professionally with project teams and clients and respond promptly to requests.
U.S. citizenship, required to comply with government contract or federal agency requirements.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.
Ability to pass a customer-specific background investigation; periodic background checks apply to employees in positions at this level.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree.
Experience supporting federal government agencies, law enforcement, national security, or other mission-driven clients in a research or analytical capacity.
Experience with link analysis, data visualization, geospatial analysis, or other advanced analytic techniques.
Familiarity with legal, regulatory, or investigative processes and handling sensitive or restricted information.
Familiarity with advanced open-source research techniques.
Experience tailoring analytic findings to different audiences through briefings, presentations, or other decision-support products.

Responsibilities

Provide onsite client support, including responding to inquiries, fulfilling ad hoc reporting requests, conducting miscellaneous research, and advising on analytic methods.
Produce insightful, well-researched analysis and guidance using public records, proprietary data, social media data, and other open-source information.
Apply current research and analytic methodologies and develop expertise in TRSS proprietary data and technology solutions.
Communicate actionable insights through a variety of media, including data visualization technologies and data-processing methods.
Collaborate with client managers and TRSS Analysts in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Take ownership of work and demonstrate success with progressively more complex tasks, projects, and collaborations.
Participate in analytic development, including mentorship, training, and the development of analytic best practices.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Flexible vacation, sick and safe paid time off, and paid holidays, including two company-wide mental health days.
Parental leave and sabbatical leave.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee incentive programs and access to an Employee Assistance Program.
Access to the Headspace app and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to participate in pro-bono consulting and ESG initiatives.
Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to eight weeks per year (general company policy; this role is specified as onsite full time).
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
Fitness reimbursement.
Commuter benefits.
Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance, optional life and AD&D insurance, and group legal and identity theft protection, paid for by the employee.