Analyst

Thomson Reuters • McLean, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Analyst at Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS), you will perform a range of research and analytical work, from due diligence assessments to threat management reports. Using openly available data and TRSS proprietary holdings, you will develop relevant, insightful products and provide research and expertise to the national security community, the U.S. military, law enforcement, and the private sector. This role requires full-time, on-site work in New York City; remote and hybrid work are not options.

You will provide on-site client support, conduct rigorous analysis using public records, proprietary data, social media, and other open-source data, and communicate actionable insights through reports and a variety of media. You will develop expertise in TRSS data and technology solutions, collaborate with client managers and other analysts, and contribute to analytic development through mentorship, training, and best practices. The role is contingent on successfully clearing a customer-specific background investigation and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of previous work experience related to research and analysis.
• At least 2 years of experience using public records, open-source data, and/or social media to support research and analysis.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Strong reading and formal writing skills, including demonstrated composition and source evaluation ability.
• Strong critical-thinking skills and attention to detail.
• High proficiency with open-source and research database tools, including incorporating multiple data streams into a single deliverable.
• Ability to engage professionally and collegially with project teams and clients and respond quickly 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 clear a customer-specific background investigation; personnel in roles at this level are subject to periodic background checks.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in New York City; remote and hybrid work are not options.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site client support, including responding to inquiries, preparing ad hoc reports, conducting miscellaneous research, and advising on analytic methods.
• Deliver well-researched analysis and guidance to clients based on in-depth analysis of public records, proprietary data, social media data, and other open-source data.
• Develop expertise in current research and analytic methodologies and in TRSS proprietary data and technology solutions.
• Communicate actionable insights through varied 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 in progressively more complex tasks, projects, and collaborations.
• Participate in analytic development, including mentorship, training, and development of analytic best practices.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation and paid time off, including sick and safe time and paid holidays.
• Two company-wide Mental Health Days off annually.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee incentive programs and potential annual bonus.
• Access to the Headspace app.
• Retirement savings resources.
• Parental leave.
• Sabbatical leave.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Commuter benefits.
• Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Two paid volunteer days off annually.
• Optional hospital, accident, and sickness insurance, paid by the employee.
• Optional life and AD&D insurance, paid by the employee.
• Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit, paid by the employee.
• Access to a 529 Plan.
• Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level