Analyst

Thomson Reuters•McLean, VA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is seeking an Analyst to provide research and analysis supporting the national security community, U.S. military, law enforcement, and private sector. The role uses publicly available information and TRSS proprietary data to create products such as due diligence assessments and threat management reports. The Analyst provides on-site client support, conducts research, prepares reports, and advises on analytic methods. They deliver well-researched guidance based on public records, proprietary data, social media, and other open-source information, and communicate actionable insights using a range of media, data visualization technologies, and data processing methods. The role also involves collaboration with client managers and TRSS analysts in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of increasingly complex work, and contributing to analytic development through mentorship, training, and best practices. The position follows a flexible hybrid work model. Eligible office locations include New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine, McLean, and Washington, DC. The stated base compensation range for these locations is $66,900–$124,300 USD, and the role may be eligible for an annual bonus based on enterprise and individual performance.

Requirements

At least 3 years of work experience in research and analysis.
At least 2 years of experience using public records, open-source information, and/or social media to support research and analysis.
Bachelor’s degree.
Strong reading and formal writing skills, including demonstrated proficiency in composition and source evaluation.
Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrated proficiency using open-source and research database tools to integrate multiple data streams into a single deliverable.
Ability to engage professionally and collaboratively with project teams and clients and respond promptly to requests.
Ability to successfully complete a customer-specific background investigation; employment is contingent on meeting this requirement.
Ability to meet periodic background check requirements applicable to new hires and current employees in this role due to access to highly sensitive public record information.
U.S. citizenship is essential to comply with government contract or federal agency or department requirements.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.
Background in risk assessments, financial risk reviews, and/or Know Your Customer (KYC) reviews.
Familiarity with corporate structures, private equity deals, and/or venture capital deals.
Familiarity with Department of War (DoW) supply chains, including analysis of facilities, manufacturing processes, manufacturing equipment, supply chain dependencies, capacity constraints, and risks at the system and subsystem levels.
Experience using AI and agentic AI tools to support analytic workflows, including research, data extraction, synthesis, and task automation, with appropriate output validation, human oversight, and data protection.
Basic understanding of database structures and data relationships, including the ability to analyze structured and organized data.

Responsibilities

Provide on-site client support by responding to inquiries, preparing ad hoc reports, conducting research, and advising on analytic methods.
Deliver well-researched analysis and guidance based on rigorous review of public records, proprietary data, social media, and other open-source information.
Apply current research and analytic methodologies and develop expertise in TRSS proprietary data and technology solutions.
Communicate actionable insights using a variety of media, data visualization technologies, and data processing methods.
Collaborate with client managers and TRSS analysts to build effective working practices in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Take ownership of work and complete increasingly complex tasks, projects, and collaborations.
Contribute to analytic development through mentorship, training, and development of analytic best practices.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working environment for office-based roles.
Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.
Flexible vacation, sick and safe paid time off, and paid holidays, including two company-wide mental health days off.
Access to the Headspace app.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee incentive programs; the role may also be eligible for an annual bonus based on enterprise and individual performance.
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing, including an Employee Assistance Program and fitness reimbursement.
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Parental leave and sabbatical leave.
Two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to participate in pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives.
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.
Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by the employee.
Access to a 529 Plan.
Commuter benefits.
Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.