Job Description

Position:

Research Analyst

Description:

Responsibilities:
- Update existing research while monitoring developments on sanctions issues, regulatory environments, and other national security or compliance-related matters.
- Identify and utilize new data and sources of information to develop subject matter expertise on strategic topics related to business intelligence research, conflict and illicit finance analysis, and banking sector risk management/compliance.
- Identify risk-relevant research and data typologies, demonstrating sound analytical approaches and research techniques.
- Demonstrate creativity, resourcefulness, and innovation while maintaining a high ethical standard in working with colleagues and leaders.
- Conduct open-source research on a variety of foreign affairs and national security issues such as sanctions, export controls, and criminal/illicit networks.
- Research, analyze, and interpret data as it relates to sanctions, export controls, and criminal/illicit networks.
- Contribute to the development and update of new and existing datasets, identifying new sources and developing subject matter expertise.
- Collaborate with the Kharon Research team to help define and maintain platform data intelligence.

Requirements:

Qualifications:
- A Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in International Relations, Political Science, Security Studies, Regional Studies, History, Sociology, or a related field.
- Reading proficiency in Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Persian (Farsi), Arabic, Korean, and/or Spanish.
- Experience with academic or professional research, including the use of databases and online resources (essential).
- Understanding of global sanctions, international regulations, and compliance issues.
- High ethical standard, cultural awareness, and sensitivity to work respectfully in a diverse research environment.

Benefits:

Benefits:
- Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) program for both medical and dependent care.
- 401k plan with matching and immediate vesting, including a ROTH IRA option.
- Paid time off plus 11 paid holidays.
- Flexible office schedule.
- Commitment to diversity, equality, and an inclusive culture.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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