Analyst

Thomson Reuters•Houston, TX

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Analyst performs a range of research and analysis work, from due diligence assessments to threat management reports, using openly available information and Thomson Reuters Special Services’ proprietary holdings. The role provides on-site client support, responds to inquiries and ad hoc reporting requests, conducts research, and advises clients on analytic methods. Analysts deliver well-researched analysis and guidance based on public records, proprietary data, social media, and other open-source information. They develop expertise in current research methodologies and TRSS data and technology, and communicate actionable insights through formats such as data visualization and data processing methods. The Analyst collaborates with client managers and other analysts in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of increasingly complex work, and contributes to analytic development through mentorship, training, and best practices. The role may require full-time onsite work, although Thomson Reuters describes its office-based roles as operating in a flexible hybrid environment.

Requirements

At least 3 years of previous work experience relating to 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 required.
Strong reading and formal writing skills, with demonstrated ability in composition and source evaluation.
Strong critical-thinking skills and attention to detail.
High proficiency using open-source and research database tools, including incorporating multiple data streams into a single deliverable.
Ability to engage with project teams and clients in a collegial and professional manner and respond quickly to requests.
U.S. citizenship, required to comply with government contract or federal agency or department requirements.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.
Ability to clear a customer-specific background investigation; new hires and current employees at this level are subject to periodic background checks.

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

Perform research and analysis, including due diligence assessments and threat management reports, using open-source information and proprietary holdings.
Provide on-site client support, including responding to inquiries, fulfilling ad hoc reporting requests, conducting miscellaneous research, and advising on analytic methods.
Provide clients with insightful analysis and guidance based on in-depth research using 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 using varied media, including data visualization technologies and data processing methods.
Work collaboratively with client managers and TRSS analysts in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Take personal accountability and ownership of work, including accomplishing progressively more complex tasks, projects, and collaborations.
Participate in analytic development, including mentorship, training, and developing analytic best practices.

Benefits

Flexible vacation and paid time off, including sick and safe paid time off and paid holidays.
Two company-wide mental health days off annually.
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 and programs 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 and ESG initiatives.
Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
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 identity theft protection, paid by the employee.
Access to a 529 Plan.